Month: March 2013
20
Mar
Street Closures on Saturday, March 23rd
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It used to be that the Hartford Police Department and City of Hartford would issue press releases days in advance to help inform the public...
19
Mar
CTfastrak: “Stasis through Obfuscation” or “Flexibility”?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Walking into the Center for Contemporary Culture, one is surrounded by a half-circle of maps, seconds after having a pile of literature thrust into one’s...
19
Mar
10+ Years In
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In 2003, to oppose the United States’ invasion of Iraq meant setting oneself up for anything from ridicule to threats. Having been called a traitor...
18
Mar
Great American Meatout
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Meatout is hoping 25,000 take the pledge to eat meat-free for one day, March 20th. To be more precise, the pledge is to be vegan...
18
Mar
Focus on Women, Not Fox News
by Nichole Guerra
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Now that the initial sting of Fox-CT’s obscene coverage of Women’s Day has subsided, we can all agree that some reflection is in order. After...
18
Mar
Place this Place
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Leave a comment if you know where this is. Be specific.
16
Mar
St. Patrick’s Day Street Closures
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Because of the O’Hartford 5K race, the following street closures will be taking place on Sunday, March 17, 2013: The race will also cause some...
14
Mar
Hungry? It’s CSA Time
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The hand-wringing over access to fresh food in Hartford need not be. Besides the year-round farmers’ market on Broad Street, there are daily farmers’ markets...
12
Mar
CTfastone
by Kerri Ana Provost
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While CTfastrak is attempting a series of public engagement meetings this month, it is simultaneously attempting to disengage one specific segment of the public: those...