Category: Commentary
09
Nov
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Futures
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“Right now the dominant narrative of our climate future focuses on the inevitability of apocalypse. Instead, we have to start talking about the inevitability of...
05
Nov
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Safe Streets Connecticut: October 2023
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Those working the standard shift (9-5) are suddenly exposed to the risks that second and third shift workers have year-round: commuting in darkness.
02
Nov
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Washington Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you view old photos of Hartford, you’ll run into plenty of ones that evoke “what were they thinking?!” but none so much as Washington...
26
Oct
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Doing
by Kerri Ana Provost
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"This is radical hope: knowing that the future can be better and knowing that we are the ones who must make that future happen."
22
Oct
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Genuine
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“I learned that people do genuinely want to help and be a part of something greater than themselves. I learned that many people want to...
12
Oct
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Transform Distress
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“Rather than bury our heads in the sand and suppress our discomfort, we can harness and transform the distress we feel into meaningful actions and...
11
Oct
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What We Gain From Trick-or-Treating
by Kerri Ana Provost
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What Halloween lets people — young and old — do is experience their neighborhood in a more direct way. There isn’t the sense of just...
05
Oct
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Must Be The Season
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s the time of the season when creativity runs amok and maybe slightly unhinged in Old Wethersfield. The Scarecrows Along Main event — also called...
05
Oct
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National Week Without Driving: Day Four
by Kerri Ana Provost
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We’re most of the way through the National Week Without Driving, which is when people who regularly drive — especially those in decision-making positions —...
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