Category: Asylum Hill
18
Jan
About People
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It doesn't matter if the system does not resonate with the haters who will never use it anyway.
27
Dec
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Flower Street: The UnPratt
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A decade ago then-mayor Pedro Segarra stopped fighting to keep a quieter north-south road open for pedestrians and cyclists, and the barricades went up in...
26
Sep
Activism Asylum Hill Autumn Commentary Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Local News Long Reads Myth Busting No Drama Weather North Meadows Parks Rivers Volunteer West End
Reading Trash
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Over the course of two hours, four volunteers retrieved about 70 pounds of garbage in the rain from along the Connecticut River, including by the...
08
Aug
Butterfly Buffet
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I didn’t realize that a certain type of milkweed was controversial, but the two plants pictured here are not that kind. Tropical milkweed was one...
30
Jul
Access Asylum Hill Cultural Interest Downtown Education Environmental Interest Film Food Free Fun Get Outside Hartford Long Reads Music Myth Busting North East Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Reader Tip South West Summer Transportation West End
A Little Something (August 2023)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Take a moonlight walk, get free ice cream, and identify mushrooms . . . but not all at once.
25
Jul
Asylum Hill Commentary Community Design Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Long Reads Progress Quality of Life Summer
Buzzing
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you cross the Sigourney Street bridge between Frog Hollow and Asylum Hill, especially walking, rolling in a chair, cycling, or scootering, you are aware...
30
May
Asylum Hill Barry Square Cultural Interest Downtown Education Environmental Interest Film Free Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Hartford History Long Reads Music Myth Busting North East North Meadows Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Parkville Reader Tip Rivers Sheldon/Charter Oak South End South West Spring Summer Transportation Upper Albany West End
A Little Something (June 2023)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Only boring people get bored.
14
May
Safe Streets Connecticut: April 2023
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In April, drivers killed five pedestrians on Connecticut's roads.
27
Apr
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A Little Something (May 2023)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Curated Hartford events for May 2023
09
Mar
Access Asylum Hill Commentary Community Design Hartford Long Reads Myth Busting Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Resource Hoarding, Not Parking, Is Issue in Asylum Hill
by Kerri Ana Provost
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By shifting mindsets and practices, those who desire car storage can have it and we can keep safer those cycling on Asylum Avenue by creating...