Kerri Ana

Category: Myth Busting

25 Aug
Cultural Interest Downtown Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Myth Busting Parks Summer Transportation

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 38)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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People managed to find time to do things besides prepping for the “storm” and sitting indoors, watching the rain for half of the last week.
18 Aug
Commentary Covid-19 Cultural Interest Downtown Fun Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Long Reads Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Summer Transportation Unsolicited Advice

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 37)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hope nobody is tired of carnival! The West Indian Independence Parade (with the standard live show following) wrapped up a week of celebration. It’s much,...
11 Aug
Access Commentary Community Covid-19 Cultural Interest Downtown Free Fun Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Long Reads Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Summer

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 36)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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This week the Courant published a hard truth, and what those of us reading the hard data for awhile already knew: Hartford’s vaccination rate, besides...
06 Aug
Access Downtown Education Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Hartford Myth Busting

How Things Work

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Among the lessons of the last year and a half: there is a dire need for stronger, clearer science education and communication with the public....
04 Aug
Covid-19 Downtown Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Parks Summer Transportation

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 35)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Because it finally stopped raining and I am trying to enjoy this, only a few words this week. Hartford on the weekend and evening feels...
28 Jul
Asylum Hill Commentary Cultural Interest Downtown Food Free Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Music Myth Busting Parks Quality of Life Summer Transportation West End

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 34)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Thankful for frozen treats on 90° days Thanks to these young people for serving as a collective pace car, deterring motorists from speeding down Park...
26 Jul
Cultural Interest Downtown Food Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History

Unhidden Gem: Dhaba Wala

by Kerri Ana Provost
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It may be a hole in the wall, but between its bright signs and façade, Dhaba Wala is easily visible to those traveling on Pearl...
23 Jul
Cultural Interest Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Progress Quality of Life

Your Kind of Place

by Kerri Ana Provost
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This mural, painted by Jillian Goeler, is a welcome addition to Capitol Avenue, making the boarded up storefront seem like a place one would want...
21 Jul
Access Commentary Cultural Interest Downtown Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Long Reads Parks Transportation

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 33)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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On a recent jaunt through Brooklyn and Manhattan — seven miles of walking on one afternoon — I made a few observations. More than a...
11 Jul
Access Asylum Hill Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford History Long Reads Myth Busting Rivers Summer Transportation West End

Tale of Two River Branches

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Will I ever cease being exasperated over the decision to entomb the south branch of this river? Probably not. Nor will I pass up the...