Category: Downtown
18
Oct
Caribbean Literary Festival
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Just when it seemed like October could not be more packed with cultural events, one more has been added to the calendar. A Caribbean Literary...
17
Oct
Activism Commentary Design Downtown Education Environmental Interest Hartford Myth Busting Quality of Life Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Crude Oil: Dependence and Consequences
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Connecticut Coalition for Environmental Justice held their sixth annual conference at the UConn School of Business on Saturday, October 16th. There were two keynote...
15
Oct
Spirit
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Besides being in Hartford and on Pratt Street, Stackpole Moore Tryon Tuesday’s and JoJo’s Coffee and Tea now have one more thing in common: Hartford...
13
Oct
Planting Trees, Shaking Hands, Kissing Babies
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The stump from a white oak is still in the ground of Bushnell Park. The diseased tree, between the Pump House and the pond, was...
12
Oct
Progress or Missing the Point?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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With its appearance in Bushnell Park just days before the marathon, the Big Belly Solar Compactor adds Hartford to the list of customers which include...
28
Sep
Access Commentary Community Cultural Interest Design Downtown Education Environmental Interest Food Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Myth Busting Parks Quality of Life Shopping South Green South Meadows Transportation
Developing Connective Tissue in Downtown
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Nobody argued when David Panagore announced that “We are the epitome of the Eisenhower Interstate system.” Those with an interest in downtowns would be hard-pressed...
22
Sep
Beware of the Book (and the Mark Twain impersonator)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Strangely, there are still people who would attempt to control what the public has access to, rather than simply monitor what his/her own children read....
16
Sep
Heaven Over Highway Hell
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Chances are, if you have driven through Hartford, you’ve driven underneath skateboarders. Heaven, or as a few know it by its proper name — New...
12
Sep
Asylum Hill Barry Square Commentary Design Downtown Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Myth Busting North East North Meadows Parks Sheldon/Charter Oak South End South Green South West Transportation West End
Biked, Walked, and Discovered in 2010
by Kerri Ana Provost
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People began gathering in Bushnell Park before seven on Saturday morning. Tents had to be set up throughout the park for three unrelated events that...