Category: Transportation
05
Jul
Climate Summer 2012
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Last July a small group of cyclists rode around New England in an effort to address what they call “society’s addiction to fossil fuels.” One...
04
Jul
Traffic Advisories
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In addition to the ongoing construction on Farmington Ave., Sigourney Street, Wethersfield Ave., New Britain Ave., Granby Street, Main Street, and nearly every other major...
02
Jul
Vehicular Stupidity
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Though some have taken a weekend vehicular incident to be a sign of the coming apocalypse, or at least evidence that the South End neighborhood...
14
Jun
Four More Big Summer Nights
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Sunken Garden Poetry Festival is celebrating its twentieth season of words among the roses. This weekly summer event is held in a bucolic section...
05
Jun
Beyond Hartford: Air Line State Park Trail North +2
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Long, smooth, and straight.
21
May
Stealing Simsbury’s Thunder?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Simsbury has had no trouble branding itself: village charm and bicycles. They have infrastructure to support cyclists. Most notable is the visibility of teenage girls...
09
May
Alternatives to Reliance on the Single-Occupant Vehicle
by Kerri Ana Provost
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According to the 2010 American Community Survey, only 2.6% of Hartford commuters go by bicycle; only 29% of those bicycle commuters are female. If paying...
01
Apr
New Bicycle Racks Installed Downtown
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Cyclists now have more visible and secure options for bike parking in Downtown Hartford, thanks to the combined efforts of Bike Walk CT, Capitol Region...
20
Mar
Detour Alert
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Construction on Bridge Number 03624 is slated to begin on April 2, 2012. Sigourney Street between Homestead and Sargeant will be closed to vehicular traffic,...
17
Feb
Despite TB Investigation, COHC to Push for More Parking
by Kerri Ana Provost
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After screening around 150 individuals from Charter Oak Health Center and a homeless shelter, 28 preliminary tests yielded reactive results for tuberculosis. While the Department of...