Category: Transportation
14
Dec
Hartford Goes Hard
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Frog Hollow neighborhood just got hotter thanks to the recent addition of these fine quick-build treatments at the intersection of Broad Street and Capitol...
07
Dec
Tree Lighting a Fire
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A few hundred people gathered in New Britain’s postage stamp Central Park on a Tuesday night in December as thick, fluffy snowflakes swirled around. Children...
01
Dec
Safe Streets Connecticut: November 2024
by Kerri Ana Provost
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As of November 30, 2024, drivers have killed 61 pedestrians and cyclists in Connecticut; that’s only the deaths that we know of. We begin and...
30
Nov
WeHa: “What Even Are Plans?!”
by Kerri Ana Provost
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They’ve got it all backwards. A few years ago, when West Hartford had the opportunity to redesign Trout Brook Drive, the high speed stroad that’s...
30
Nov
Autumn Cultural Interest Faith Film Food Free Fun Hartford Holiday Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Shopping Transportation Winter
A Little Something (December 2024)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Here’s your curated mostly-Hartford event calendar for December 2024. What makes this list? Events that I would either attend or recommend to a good friend....
26
Nov
Autumn Beyond Hartford Climate Possibilities Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Geology Hartford History New Haven County Rivers Transportation
Beyond Hartford: GORGEous South Meriden
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Every time I looked into making a Beyond Hartford trip to Meriden, I dropped the effort because it seemed like a train ride . ....
09
Nov
Another Fatal Pedestrian Crash in West Hartford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In September 2021, the driver of an SUV crashed into a three-year-old boy on West Hartford’s Oakwood Avenue at the intersection with St. James Street....
03
Nov
Activism Design Fairfield County Hartford Hartford County Long Reads Myth Busting New Haven County New London County Transportation
Safe Streets Connecticut: October 2024
by Kerri Ana Provost
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As of publication, it is known that drivers have killed at least 55 pedestrians/cyclists, so far, this year in Connecticut. We will most likely learn...
03
Nov
E-Joy
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Although CTtransit’s electric buses launched in early September, it took me a full two months before getting to ride on one. I don’t know if...
28
Oct
Tobacco Trash
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Cigarette trash bins have been added to some of the bus shelters in Hartford, but I know that the identifying stickers were not originally on...