Category: Food

14 Mar

Hungry? It’s CSA Time

by Kerri Ana Provost

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The hand-wringing over access to fresh food in Hartford need not be. Besides the year-round farmers’ market on Broad Street, there are daily farmers’ markets...

19 Feb

Food Fun Hartford Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks

Yelp’s Hartford Bucket List Challenge

by Kerri Ana Provost

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The review site Yelp has compiled a Greater Hartford Bucket List for 2013, using suggestions submitted by its members. Over 60 of the 100 items...

11 Feb

Downtown Food Hartford

New Cafe Closer to Open on Pratt

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Finally some progress on the Sunberry’s Cafe. There is now a letter grade in the window of the Pratt Street restaurant.

10 Feb

Downtown Food Hartford

More Sushi for Asylum Street

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Ginza Express, part of the Ginza Restaurant Group which also runs Feng Asian Bistro, now has a small no-frills space at 89 Asylum Street. The...

18 Jan

Cultural Interest Food Fun Hartford West End

Cooking by the Book: Amelia Simmons to Martha Stewart

by Kerri Ana Provost

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“Take out the brains and boil the head, feet, and lights in salted water,” if you wish to prepare calf’s head in the style of...

13 Jan

Asylum Hill Downtown Food Free Fun Hartford Holiday Music

Happy New Year!

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Today, the Karen celebrate the first day of their New Year — 2752. The local Karen community prepared a buffet-style breakfast, which lasted for hours...

28 Dec

Asylum Hill Barry Square Downtown Film Food Free Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Music Parks Parkville Sheldon/Charter Oak West End

January 2013 Events

by Kerri Ana Provost

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There is something to do in Hartford every single day. January 1 Self Suffice at Sully’s Hip Hop Showcase. January 2 Get HYPEd: the free...

30 Nov

Downtown Food Hartford

No Rio

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Rio Grill & Bar held its Grand Opening at the end of March this year. Already, it has closed, with signs indicating that the Pratt...

27 Nov

Asylum Hill Barry Square Beyond Hartford Blue Hills Clay Arsenal Community Cultural Interest Downtown Faith Film Food Free Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Holiday Music Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Parkville Sheldon/Charter Oak South End Transportation Upper Albany West End

December Events

by Kerri Ana Provost

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This monthly calendar is meant to be an alternative to those automated ones you can find online that are loaded up with outdated information. You...

07 Nov

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Local Holiday Shopping Guide 2012

by Kerri Ana Provost

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By now, it should be obvious: supporting big box stores and national chains does not benefit our local economy. Besides pushing out the smaller stores,...