Category: Myth Busting
23
May
Show Some Respect!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“Question: Isn’t street harassment the price you pay for living in a city? Answer: No, local taxes are the price you pay for living in...
20
May
Bike Rally
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Today is Bike Day which wraps up Bike Week, but there are still a few days left to Bike Month. This morning, far earlier than...
17
May
Historic Property Demolition…for Parking?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The “oh, hell no!” heard throughout Hartford today was in response to the Historic Preservation Commission’s agenda item: I Historic Review a. 77 Wadsworth Street...
17
May
More Tales from the City with Nothing in It
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Bellydancing and the hora. That’s just a little of what you missed if you let the “perpetual ocean mist” keep you in your house last...
16
May
Community Cultural Interest Design Education Film Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go
Frog, Walked.
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Last Saturday, about 25 people took part in a free walking tour through parts of the Frog Hollow neighborhood. The purpose of this was mainly...
14
May
Thugs and Gangbangers of Pope Park
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This past week a young child died after he was struck by a vehicle. The news reports have been inconsistent and inaccurate by misreporting the...
14
May
Puerto Rican Day Parade 2011
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s not quite time for the annual Greater Hartford Puerto Rican Day Parade, yet people are asking about it. Here’s what we know. On June...
13
May
We’re Still Calling it a War?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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To frame anything in terms of war is to approach the situation with a failing strategy. We see this with actual wars, where the outcome...
13
May
Plant Sale
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Knox Parks’ Plant Sale is on! Today until 6pm and Saturday from 8am until noon you can get relatively inexpensive plants at the greenhouses...
10
May
Walk the Frog
by Kerri Ana Provost
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One of the ways people find their way to this blog is by searching for things like “best neighborhood” and “what is it like it...