Category: Quality of Life
19
Oct
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Words vs. Pictures
by Kerri Ana Provost
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After a few days away, I returned to find obnoxious (but fairly routine) comments littering the Topix forum that one is routed to from the...
01
Sep
Community Complaint Mash-Up
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I’m not a regular NPR listener, so I missed the original discussion of it on Where We Live, but SeeClickFix looks like an effective tool...
30
Aug
Towing Reform
by Kerri Ana Provost
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George Gombossy (formerly of the Courant) reports that there will be some significant towing policy changes in Hartford. A few years ago when my stolen...
12
Aug
Sidewalk Scenes: Installment Five
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Yesterday, volunteers for and supporters of Food Not Bombs set up a breakfast table in front of the Department of Public Health located at 410...
09
Aug
“Corridor of Hope” Update
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you missed it, the sketchy area of bridges on Capitol Avenue just before Forest Street has been dubbed the Corridor of Hope. For more...
21
Jul
Mid-Week Volunteer Opportunities
by Kerri Ana Provost
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On Wednesday, July 22nd, the West End Civic Association Beautification & Planting Committee will be planting greenery in front of the Fire House in Sisson...
21
Jul
Whose Guardians?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s been reported that the Guardian Angels had been contacted after a series of murders; on Sunday, a group of the Guardian Angels walked the...
16
Jul
Hope They Remove the Toilet
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I don’t know how to not be snarky about this. It’s well-intended. It’s an area in dire need to love and care. Yet, I have...
10
Jul
Bed Bugs, Noise, and Other Things to Make Your Skin Crawl
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you have gripes about any of the following, then the place to be on July 15th is the Hartford Public Library: bed bugs, public...