Category: Long Reads
15
Dec
Letting Ourselves Be Ruled by Fear or Curiosity?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Finishing The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters got me one book closer to meeting my reading goal for the...
03
Nov
Activism Design Fairfield County Hartford Hartford County Long Reads Myth Busting New Haven County New London County Transportation
Safe Streets Connecticut: October 2024
by Kerri Ana Provost
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As of publication, it is known that drivers have killed at least 55 pedestrians/cyclists, so far, this year in Connecticut. We will most likely learn...
10
Sep
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Fall Foliage, Forget the Car
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Some of the places you can go without needing license and registration.
03
Sep
Safe Streets Connecticut: August 2024
by Kerri Ana Provost
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. . . in which we talk about the inconvenient truth that it doesn't start getting darker in October, but at the summer solstice in...
27
Aug
Climate Possibilities Environmental Interest Fairfield County Hartford County Litchfield County Long Reads Middlesex County New Haven County New London County Tolland County Windham County
Preparation? That’s Nuts!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In 2019, the Connecticut Science Center opened its climate change exhibit, with one part of it being rescue equipment. sending a strong message: things are...
25
Aug
Are Educational Markers Enough?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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After less than an hour of rain, sometimes heavy, I watched as water poured down a hilly road, leaving enormous puddles at the bottom, at...
14
Aug
Fare Free For All: Not Just About The Money
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In the push to eliminate the temporary Fare Free system that CTtransit and other public transit bus service providers had adopted during the Covid pandemic,...
01
Aug
When Plastic Comes Home to Roost
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Plastic-Free July just wrapped. That’s the annual campaign for individuals to reduce consumption when possible and switch to reusable materials when it’s not. With that...
30
Jul
Community Policing and Walk Beats Promised, Yet Again
by Kerri Ana Provost
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They promised they’d change. Really. They swore it would be different this time. In all the propaganda published over the last few days, not once...
14
Jul
Breaking It Down
by Kerri Ana Provost
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For those who are not making the connection between the need to reduce their consumption and manage their waste appropriately, and how all signs point...