Month: January 2009
30
Jan
Calixto Torres Refuses to Step Down
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In a letter to the members of Hartford’s City Council, Calixto Torres says that he will finish out his term as Council President, even though...
29
Jan
Ice Storm
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Ice-covered branches on the corner of Woodland and Farmington Avenue in Hartford.
28
Jan
Discovering Where You Live
by Kerri Ana Provost
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When new in town, it can be difficult for some people to adjust or get involved in their new community. I have never been welcomed...
27
Jan
That Perez Ordeal
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Heather Brandon has a thorough report about the arrest and Mayor Perez’s press conference this afternoon on her blog, Urban Compass. If you’re looking for...
27
Jan
Economic Crisis Be Damned!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In the spot where Bistro 942 stayed open for less than a year, and where Euro Cafe flailed before that, another establishment is going to...
27
Jan
Level 2 Parking Ban
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Starting at 3pm Wednesday and ending at 2am on Thursday, there is a parking ban in Hartford. Any cars found parked on the streets during...
26
Jan
Mayor Perez to be Arrested
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Courant reports that the mayor will be turning himself in tomorrow morning for bribery. Perez is quoted as saying: At the end of the...
23
Jan
Rackliffe and Scoville
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Art by Howard Rackliffe and Jonathan Scoville will be on display at La Motta Fine Art (11 Whitney Street) from January 28th through February 28th....
22
Jan
New Era, New Website
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hartford.com, which had stagnated for a few years in the godawful land of gaudy color schemes, poor graphic design, and the major website killer–outdated information–just...