Category: Fun
05
Aug
Oh SNAP!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Modified street signs. Objects with re-imagined uses. Portraits merged with brain scans. A family collage. This is some of what the ten youth participating in...
02
Aug
Middle School Students Bring Pep to Science Center
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A contingent of students from Waterbury chanted a team cheer set to the tune of “Baby Got Back.” Moments before, girls from New Britain danced...
20
Jul
ConnectiCon 2013: The Funny People Downtown
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Whenever ConnectiCon comes to town, the largely unoriginal jokes aimed at convention guests circulate. What’s actually funny about this annual weekend that transforms Downtown is...
19
Jul
Olympic Medalist Tells Girls to Go on and Shine
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“Don’t be afraid to be great,” Olympic Gold Medalist Gabrielle Douglas told the crowd, including young gymnasts, shortly before changing the name of Trumbull Street...
17
Jul
ConnectiCon 2013
by Kerri Ana Provost
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ConnectiCon is more than a parade of costumed youth.
15
Jul
ConnectiCon 2013: Voice Actor Lauren Landa
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“I don’t watch anime all that much,” Lauren Landa, who has voiced a number of anime characters, told ConnectiCon guests. For most of the audience...
09
Jul
Scenes from the Sidewalk: Installment 67
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Horses in Pope Park North
27
Jun
Activism Asylum Hill Barry Square Clay Arsenal Community Downtown Environmental Interest Film Food Free Frog Hollow Fun Hartford North East North Meadows Parks Parkville Sheldon/Charter Oak South West Transportation Upper Albany West End
July 2013 Events
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Blazing heat might not be our favorite thing, but the near-constant availability of free jazz performances all month long eases some of that weather-induced misery....