Category: Hartford’s Neighborhoods
28
Feb
The Studio
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Jazz makes me uncomfortable. At Shag Frenzy, a retro music dance night, I can shake it for hours. At a dingy hall featuring three live...
23
Feb
Getting Around
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I like to avoid talking about race, mostly because whenever it comes up, people get defensive, they shut down, and then nothing productive comes of...
19
Feb
Spring Cleaning Yet?
by Kerri Ana Provost
6 Comments
Why is a stretch of Capitol Avenue (from the UHaul building to the intersection with Laurel Street) perpetually covered with litter?
16
Feb
Can Rail Save Connecticut’s Cities?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This issue will be discussed on Friday at the UConn School of Law from noon until 2:15. Panelists include Professor Sara Bronin, Norman Garrick, and...
13
Feb
Lincoln: Man, Myth, and Memory
by Kerri Ana Provost
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To the untrained eye, it may appear that these racetrack flags are commemorating President Lincoln’s Coming Out Day, but in actuality, the Wadsworth Atheneum was...
12
Feb
Silver Lining for Connecticut Opera Subscribers
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s not the same as a refund or being able to use remaining tickets at another opera house, but it’s a nice gesture: TheaterWorks at...
09
Feb
Free Film Screening: The Beautiful Washing Machine
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Capitol Cinema Collective will hold a free screening for their monthly program—Kino Kafé—on Tuesday, February 10, 7:30PM at La Paloma Sabanera Coffeehouse, 405 Capitol...
06
Feb
Downtown Inside the Library
by Kerri Ana Provost
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While visiting the Hartford Public Library yesterday, I noticed that there are some new wall decorations in the non-fiction section.
28
Jan
Discovering Where You Live
by Kerri Ana Provost
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When new in town, it can be difficult for some people to adjust or get involved in their new community. I have never been welcomed...