Category: Downtown
16
Sep
This is Not a Bike Rack
by Kerri Ana Provost
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And that’s not an entrance to the subway.
14
Sep
More Changes Downtown
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Place 2 Be is looking good in its downtown location on Kinsley Street. It is (will be) in the space formerly occupied by Spectra...
09
Sep
Opportunities in Disguise
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s beginning to look like The Russell’s re-opening is going to happen. In July they announced their move from Pratt Street — where they’ve been...
08
Sep
Heaven Skate Park: Keep It Clean
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are a few new pieces of art up at the skate park. Trash cans are not overflowing. The garden looks neat. Visitors are skating...
31
Aug
Motivational Street Art
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Murals are popping up everywhere. This one is on Church Street, not far from Union Station.
30
Aug
Street Art
by Kerri Ana Provost
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As seen on 990 Main Street, the side facing Talcott Street
29
Aug
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A Little Something (September 2020)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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[For those who do not get the Real Hartford newsletter, a quick explanation: I used to produce a monthly event calendar, and as much joy...
29
Jul
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Corning Fountain: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This is a polite letter about the Corning Fountain, in Hartford’s otherwise beautiful Bushnell Park. An antique dealer has informed as that the fountain is...
27
Jul
Activism Connecticut Freedom Trail Cultural Interest Downtown Get Outside Hartford History Long Reads Parks Progress
Breaking Chains
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Two murals have been unveiled in Hartford, just days apart, with the newest one located a few feet from the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, a...