Category: Hartford’s Neighborhoods
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...
12
Oct
Casa Linda: October 12, 2010
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Just last week I assigned bonus points because that home lacked a chain link fence. As you can see, this house does have that dreaded...
06
Oct
Institute of Empathy to Open in Parkville
by Kerri Ana Provost
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New York artist Saya Woolfalk, on her website, describes her art as: work which considers the idea that symbolic and ideological systems can be activated...
05
Oct
Casa Linda: October 5, 2010
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Most lawns have patches of dead grass this year, which to me means that people are prioritizing how they are using water. So, ignore the...
04
Oct
Hungry?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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October 4-10th is Connecticut Restaurant Week, with participating venues all around the state. Locally, you can try out Agave Grill, bin 228, Black Eyed Sally’s,...
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...
28
Sep
Casa Linda: September 28, 2010
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are several things that I find charming about this week’s featured home: it’s yellow. If you have not noticed, there is something that I...
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....