Category: Frog Hollow
09
Aug
Two Cemeteries After the Storm
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Zion Hill Cemetery, like so many other places, lost trees and large branches in the tropical storm last week. Then, there’s the ongoing damage caused...
08
Aug
What’s Your Damage?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The lights didn’t even flicker on my block, but that doesn’t mean we escaped damage.
02
Aug
Access Activism Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Food Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Hartford Local News Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Progress Quality of Life Reader Tip
Take a Seat
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A little bit of Capitol Avenue has been reclaimed for use by people with the installation of a picnic table and a dumpster repurposed as...
01
Aug
Access Construction Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Hartford Local News Long Reads Parks Progress Transportation
A Thing of Beauty
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Sixteen years. That is how long I have been hearing about a plan to redesign the massive failure scarring the Frog Hollow neighborhood. At one...
31
Jul
Pope Park
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you live in the West End or Downtown, here’s your challenge: spend an hour this weekend in a city park that is not named...
29
Jul
Cultural Interest Design Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Myth Busting Quality of Life Transportation
Why We Need To Stop Making Excuses and Install Barrier-Protected Bike Lanes Already
by Kerri Ana Provost
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28
Jul
Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Geology Get Outside Hartford Myth Busting Unsolicited Advice
The Life and Times of Zion Hill Cemetery
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you see a toppled headstone, look around it. Chances are, you will see a groundhog’s hole. What often appears at a glance as human-caused...
26
Jul
A Blue Jay in Hartford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Talk about awkward! This fledgling was spotted in the Congregation Beth Israel section of Zion Hill Cemetery, frozen in place, while its mama screeched from...
12
Jul
Doing Its Job
by Kerri Ana Provost
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That the centerline yield signs on Park Terrace get destroyed in record time is proof that a road diet is in order. Who allows a...