Category: Long Reads
02
Jul
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Camp Real Hartford: Virtual Walk Hartford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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With the shutdown, the guided walks through Hartford have moved online. Here is one that is not challenging in terms of distance, though it involves...
01
Jul
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Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in June 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The good news: there were not more pedestrian deaths in June than any other month this year. The bad news: there continued to be pedestrian deaths...
01
Jul
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Camp Real Hartford: Museum Day!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This is the point where we would take a field trip to a museum, but with the situation being what it is — too risky...
30
Jun
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“A Budget is a Moral Document”
by Kerri Ana Provost
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These photos show casket handles and human bones at one of the cemeteries that is maintained by the City of Hartford. They are aware that...
30
Jun
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Camp Real Hartford: Street Safety and Comfort
by Kerri Ana Provost
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We already covered the abundant danger in nature, and there isn’t much more to navigating streets safely that isn’t included in that post. Nonetheless, here...
29
Jun
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A Welcome Return To Science-Based Decisions
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The science never pointed in any direction to suggest that single-use plastic bags were a safer option than paper bags or reusable cloth totes when...
29
Jun
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Camp Real Hartford: Exploring Our Streets
by Kerri Ana Provost
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You’ve had practice sharpening your observation skills out in nature, but what about when walking down the road? Questions to Guide Your Exploration What does...
28
Jun
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Camp Real Hartford: Fun Day!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Today’s schedule: Ice Cream Anti-Social Large gatherings might not be the smartest thing during a pandemic, but you don’t need to cancel ice cream. To...
25
Jun
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Parks & Rec
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hartford’s parks were never closed during the pandemic, but most parking lots were barricaded for part of the shutdown and basketball hoops were removed from the...
25
Jun
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Camp Real Hartford: Abundant Danger!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are some people-related reasons for why not everyone feels safe outdoors, and there are others trying to change this reality from shifting who gets...