Kerri Ana

Category: Long Reads

26 Sep
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Reading Trash

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Over the course of two hours, four volunteers retrieved about 70 pounds of garbage in the rain from along the Connecticut River, including by the...
24 Sep
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Bollards!

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After this dry cleaners in West Hartford’s Bishops Corner was smashed through twice by cars in the last two years, massive, highly visible bollards were...
21 Sep
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Steps

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I won't drop the guilt on you. I'll let others do that.
19 Sep
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Goals

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“The aim of climate activism isn’t to be ideologically pure, nor is it to erase the sins of the previous generations; it’s to ensure that...
18 Sep
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Where The Missing Sidewalk Excuses End

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This weekend I was up in West Hartford’s Bishops Corner and chatting with a fellow bus rider who had walked to one of the nearby...
14 Sep
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PARK(ing) Day

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Tomorrow (September 15, 2023) is PARK(ing) Day, something Hartford participated in a couple of times about ten years ago and then ceased to, perhaps prematurely....
12 Sep
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World Car-Free Day

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“opponents of radical change have successfully categorized efforts to protect the environment or reverse the effects of climate change as personal sacrifices. We focus on...
10 Sep
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Pride 2023

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At one time, I might have questioned how an event stemming from a literal riot could exist without centering itself around hours of speeches by...
10 Sep
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Bike Joy

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“What policies could you try to work on? You could try to stop new fossil fuel developments in your state or work to shut down...
07 Sep
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On The Level

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Had we chosen to live differently with water, it’s unlikely Hartford would have been so carved up by highways. At least, not ones so bloated...