Kerri Ana

Category: Local News

23 May
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Wheels in Old Wethersfield

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The Scarecrows on Main event was a cute distraction, but now, with Bicycles on Main, I’m convinced that Old Wethersfield is trying to become a...
14 May
Frog Hollow Hartford Local News Municipal Myth Busting

Shortage?

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The narrative: crimes are going unsolved because of a police shortage in Hartford. The reality: on a recent morning, three police cruisers were in Zion...
05 May
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Tentville Cleared

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During the pandemic, more and more people set up their tents on this space, where they were unlikely to be hassled. Meditate on what it...
03 May
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Unhidden Gems: Que Huong

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You can go home again.  Arriving in the United States from Vietnam in 1975, owner Ve Do opened Que Huong at 355 New Park Avenue...
01 May
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Park in the Meadows, Meadow in the Park

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It’s not entirely news that Riverfront Recapture purchased the only true meadow left in Hartford’s North Meadows. Or, rather, the only one that is not...
29 Apr
Hartford Local News Long Reads Transportation

City of Shrines

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Blanchard Baisden of East Hartford was the fifth person to die in a motor vehicle crash in Hartford this year. Three passengers from his vehicle...
25 Apr
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Scoot

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The scooters have arrived. This comes after years of discussion with and advocacy from residents. Part of why Lime pulled out of Hartford was because...
24 Apr
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Speed Humps Coming to a Block Near You (Maybe)

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Speed humps are about to be installed (or re-installed) on select streets in Hartford. Construction is expected to begin in mid- to late-May on Barker,...
23 Apr
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More Housing

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No, this is not a rerun. The NINA construction at 86-88 Hawthorn has completed and is filled with homeowners. This is 80-82 Hawthorn Street, next...
21 Apr
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The Museum of the Old Colony Comes to Frog Hollow

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Previously on display at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pablo Delano‘s banner exhibit of The Museum of the Old Colony is now gracing a fence in Pope Park....