Category: Quality of Life

My notebook falls open to pages of scribbles dated November 2014. The notes reflect a presentation about possibilities. A roundabout at the Park Terrace, Russ...

26 Apr

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Getting There, Alive

by Kerri Ana Provost

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When the spotlight is on homicides, the standard acceptable comment is something along the lines of “one death is too many.” Prayer vigils follow almost...

24 Mar

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March For Our Lives: Thousands Politely Ask To Stay Alive

by Kerri Ana Provost

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I could give you the numbers attending this sprawling march and rally so that you could quantify the outrage and sadness over the growing body...

28 Feb

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Live Fast, Troll Hard

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Neighborhood groups on Facebook no doubt begin with the best of intentions. At best, they connect residents to one another and act as entry points...

30 Jan

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February 2018 Events in Hartford

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DISCLAIMERS To get an event published for next month, send details to realhartford@gmail.com by February 25th. Nothing is added after the calendar is published, no...

20 Jan

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Thousands at Second Annual Women’s March in Hartford Denounce Hateful Behavior

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Hartford City Councilwoman Wildaliz Bermudez told the crowd to turn around and look at the building across from the Connecticut State Capitol, just on the...

16 Jan

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Meet Your City: Our Sharing Economy

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Call it what you want — sharing, gifting, being neighborly — increasingly Hartford residents are showing interest in no-strings-attached giving, the kind you might...