Category: Weird
14
Feb
Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Food Fun Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Reader Tip Rivers Transportation Weird
50 Ways to Love Your City: The 2020 Edition
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Adaptive reuse of industrial buildings, including and especially the Swift Factory on Love Lane which is community-centered and kind of a big deal. Viewing the...
28
Jan
Monument of Mystery
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Nobody I’ve asked seems to know what this is, so I checked around to see if there were any newspaper articles on it. There was...
19
Dec
Beyond Hartford Coastal Connecticut Environmental Interest Geology Get Outside New England Parks Weird
CT Garnet Trail: Madison
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you want to know what it feels like to have people look at you like an outsider, get down on your hands and knees...
11
Dec
Beyond Hartford Commentary Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Free Fun Geology Get Outside New England Weird
CT Garnet Trail, Stop 1: Can’t Make This Schist Up!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are no shortage of places to view garnets, Connecticut’s state mineral. Tolland’s Garnet Ridge Drive describes what must have been on view before developers...
02
Dec
Beyond Hartford Cultural Interest Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Geology Get Outside History New England Parks Weird
Preserving Space for Peace and Exploration
by Kerri Ana Provost
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At a nature-themed holiday craft fair that I accidentally wander into, a cashier admits that she is not much into whimsy, but she can’t help...
20
Sep
Beyond Hartford Central Connecticut Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Hartford History Regionalism South West Weird
13 Things To Know About Cedar Mountain
by Kerri Ana Provost
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(1) It’s in Hartford, Newington, and Wethersfield.
18
Sep
Access Beyond Hartford Central Connecticut Commentary Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Free Get Outside History Long Reads New England Parks Regionalism Rivers Transportation Weird
East of the River, to Wethersfield
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Don’t believe everything that you read.
21
Jul
Look: Sad Bear
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you see Sad Bear once, you’ll start to see him everywhere. Sad Bear may be one, or many. Without tagging, releasing, and tracking, there...
25
Apr
Look: Game On!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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One of the things you learn while trying to walk every street in Hartford — including private ones that may not be on most maps...