Kerri Ana

Category: Frog Hollow

26 Mar
Frog Hollow Hartford

Bell Pump Co.

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Building for sale (still) — on Lafayette Street between Park and Grand. What would you like to see this building used for?
23 Mar
Barry Square Downtown Frog Hollow Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Myth Busting Parks South End Spring Winter

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 17)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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No matter where I went, I kept running into — or almost getting run over, literally — by people doing fitness things. Of course, there...
22 Mar
Cultural Interest Faith Frog Hollow Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Long Reads

Unhidden Gems: St. Anne’s

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Today, the church is closed. In the late 19th century, Catholic French-Canadians decided they wanted their own parish. Before having a designated space for worship,...
21 Mar
Cultural Interest Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Hartford Reader Tip Weird

If You Must Drive, Let It Be This

by Kerri Ana Provost
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A friend alerted me to the existence of this vehicle, but I assumed it had moved on and that I missed my chance to see...
20 Mar
Commentary Frog Hollow Hartford History Local News Long Reads Myth Busting Reader Tip

Deborah Chapel Endangered

by Kerri Ana Provost
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UPDATE: 21 March 2021 — According to Mayor Luke Bronin, the City of Hartford is filing an appeal, which could potentially prevent the demolition of...
19 Mar
Community Cultural Interest Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Hartford Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Reader Tip

Wolcott Family Park

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Residents of Wolcott Street brainstormed and painted the murals. There is also a within-the-last-year new playground on the site constructed from recycled tires. The park...
18 Mar
Design Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford

Skinny House on a Broad Street

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Ladies and Gentlemen, I present to you one of my favorite buildings in Hartford. There is nothing more to say except “There, there. Aren’t you...
17 Mar
Access Activism Community Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Faith Food Free Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Myth Busting

Good Neighbors

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The Muhammad Islamic Center of Greater Hartford at Grand and Hungerford streets in Frog Hollow have both a Little Free Library and a Free Pantry...
16 Mar
Commentary Downtown Frog Hollow Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Shopping West End Winter

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 16)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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While wandering/going to work/running errands, I’m not actively thinking “I need to take pictures of people,” but I am considering plenty of other things. Like,...
15 Mar
Cultural Interest Design Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Long Reads

Hartford County Building

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Like most, I have had no occasion to enter 95 Washington Street, and I am pretty okay with that. . . especially because my curiosity...