Month: June 2012
13
Jun
Book Review: Better Together: Restoring the American community
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Books about urban development and growing community are often written in jargon, making the content inaccessible to the general public. That choice in language says...
11
Jun
Free Health Fair at Keney Park
by Kerri Ana Provost
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From 11-3 on June 16th, there will be a health fair providing the public with information about HIV, diabetes, cholesterol, and breast and prostate health....
09
Jun
No Tux Required: Local non-profit organizations take a different approach to fundraising
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Billings Forge Community Works is competing against three other organizations in the Stratton Faxon Community Builder Contest for a possible grand prize of $100,000. Unlike...
07
Jun
Beyond Hartford: Willimantic +2
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Becoming engaged in the community means finding it nearly impossible to imagine living anywhere else. Willimantic is the one place that emerges as a substitute...
06
Jun
Book Barn +3
by Kerri Ana Provost
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People rave about a lot of things, most of which seem overrated like American Idol, coconut milk ice cream, and low carb diets. A strategy...
05
Jun
Federal Labor Complaint Filed Against Pressroom Cleaners
by Kerri Ana Provost
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32BJ SEIU reports that the “National Labor Relations Board has filed a formal complaint against Pressroom Cleaners, for failing to hire the eight cleaners at the Hartford Courant...