Kerri Ana

Category: South End

23 May
Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Parks South End

Something Good

by Kerri Ana Provost
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This is the scene in Goodwin Park — lots of new trees going in the ground. Can we get some along Park Street next?
18 May
Downtown Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Myth Busting North Meadows Parks South End South West Spring Transportation

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 25)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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“There’s nobody in Hartford on the weekend” – Some Crank Who Hasn’t Been to Hartford Since 1988
19 Apr
Cultural Interest Food Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Myth Busting Shopping South End

Unhidden Gems: Baltyk

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Add to the long list of foods available in Hartford: cherry babka, cheese babka, challah, poppy seed strudel, pierogi. In the general excitement over the...
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...
08 Mar
Barry Square Cultural Interest Hartford History Long Reads Myth Busting South End

Unhidden Gems: Lo Sano

by Kerri Ana Provost
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I can’t possibly talk about Lo Sano and Hartford present without first staring down some Hartford nostalgia. Like many buildings of a certain age, this...
28 Feb
Access Activism Asylum Hill Barry Square Behind the Rocks Blue Hills Clay Arsenal Covid-19 Design Downtown Frog Hollow Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Long Reads Municipal North East North Meadows Parkville Quality of Life Reader Tip Sheldon/Charter Oak South End South Green South Meadows South West Transportation Upper Albany West End

Hartford’s Pedestrian and Cyclist Crashes, 2020

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Besides looking at the fatal pedestrian/cyclist crash data statewide in 2020, I was tracking all collisions with pedestrians/cyclists in Hartford.  Except for first responders and...
22 Feb
Cultural Interest Design Hartford History South End

Unhidden Gems: Bosnian-American Islamic Cultural Center

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Before Hartford’s Bosnian community renovated this warehouse in 2007 creating a cultural center and mosque, it had at least six other lives: Buick dealership, auto...
16 Feb
Asylum Hill Barry Square Cultural Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford South End Transportation Winter

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 12)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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What does one even do with a long weekend during a pandemic? Wander a little longer than usual.
15 Feb
Cultural Interest Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Holiday South End Winter

Season’s Greetings

by Kerri Ana Provost
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No, this was not a scheduled post with the wrong date plugged in. This festive decor was still on view in February.
28 Dec
Cultural Interest Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods South End

By Request

by Kerri Ana Provost
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One of the cards I received in December dropped a major hint. Family from this area who moved to Florida more-or-less requested photos from the...