Category: Long Reads
18
Aug
Access Beyond Hartford Coastal Connecticut Commentary Construction Design Environmental Interest Free Get Outside History Long Reads New Haven County Parks Reader Tip Summer Transportation
Beyond Hartford: Milford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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[First time visitor? Coming here directly? Stop and learn about the Beyond Hartford, Beyond Cars series before reading on] I’m not saying that a state...
15
Aug
The Home Team
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In “A Talk: Bluesology/Black History/Jaws/The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,” Gil Scott-Heron makes fun of the now-classic blockbuster: “Jaws was in the water. This is...
10
Aug
Downtown Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Local News Long Reads Municipal Parks
What’s Your Damage?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Following a storm in July, one of the local news outlets — doesn’t matter which one — made a pronouncement of where damage was and...
04
Aug
Access Beyond Hartford Commentary Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Fairfield County Geology Long Reads Parks Summer Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Beyond Hartford: Greenwich
by Kerri Ana Provost
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[First time visitor? Coming here directly? Stop and learn about the Beyond Hartford, Beyond Cars series before reading on] In previous car-free outings, I’ve questioned...
04
Aug
Access Activism Clay Arsenal Commentary Design Hartford Local News Long Reads Reader Tip Transportation Upper Albany
Safe Streets Connecticut: July 2023
by Kerri Ana Provost
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By the end of July, drivers had killed 31 pedestrians and cyclists in Connecticut. That's about one preventable death every week.
03
Aug
Rest
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Yesterday (August 2, 2023) was Earth Overshoot Day. What this day marks is when our consumption of natural resources exceeds what the planet can regenerate...
30
Jul
Access Asylum Hill Cultural Interest Downtown Education Environmental Interest Film Food Free Fun Get Outside Hartford Long Reads Music Myth Busting North East Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Reader Tip South West Summer Transportation West End
A Little Something (August 2023)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Take a moonlight walk, get free ice cream, and identify mushrooms . . . but not all at once.
30
Jul
Access Activism Commentary Community Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Food Free Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford History Local News Long Reads Progress Summer West End
Communitarian
by Kerri Ana Provost
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That’s the word Andrew May used to describe his philosophy, and I wanted to ask if it was something contagious. To be honest, it probably...
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