Category: Parks
27
Jul
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Breaking Chains
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Two murals have been unveiled in Hartford, just days apart, with the newest one located a few feet from the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, a...
26
Jul
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Reclaiming the Streets
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Trinity Street in Bushnell Park has been opened for people-centered use, at least through August 2020. This has meant the addition of two rows of ...
23
Jul
Cultural Interest Education Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Hartford North East Parks Reader Tip Summer
Scratchin’ That Itch
by Kerri Ana Provost
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New goats and new signs up at the Keney Park Sustainability Project. Use the Windsor Avenue entrance to Keney Park.
22
Jul
Summer on the River
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A beach in itself does not pose any heightened risk for COVID-19. It’s what people do when they are there that can pose problems —...
21
Jul
A Good Walk Spoiled
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The meadow up here at Keney Park is nice though.
20
Jul
Solidarity
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Every Monday, until further notice, people are gathering at the corner of Woodland Street and Farmington Avenue to show solidarity for racial justice. Participants are...
13
Jul
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“Connecticut’s First Authentic Folk Hero”
by Kerri Ana Provost
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New signs have been installed near monuments in Bushnell Park, giving some information about the statues’ creators along with the person depicted on the pedestal. ...
11
Jul
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Attention
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Attention: social does not mean the same as physical. If you want people to put six feet of space between one another, say it. If...
06
Jul
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Liberty, Justice, and the Great Outdoors
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The understated beauty of Matianuck Sand Dunes Natural Preserve, defeated the odds by being allowed to continue, as is.