Category: Reader Tip
07
Oct
Social Justice Leaders Inducted into Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame
by Kerri Ana Provost
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At this year’s Pride festival, out of habit I found myself heading to the Connecticut TransAdvocacy Coalition table to chat with Jerimarie Liesegang. That is...
05
Oct
Access Get Outside Hartford Long Reads Myth Busting No Drama Weather Reader Tip Seasons of New England Transportation
Beginners’ Guide to the Car-Free Life: Rain
by Kerri Ana Provost
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As far as individual actions go, living car-free is the second most impactful thing you can do to reduce your carbon footprint. Many people say...
02
Oct
Access Activism Commentary Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Hartford Local News Long Reads Myth Busting Reader Tip Transportation
Advocates Gather in Support of the TCI Program
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are obvious parallels between the anti-vaxxer/anti-masker folks and those refusing to take action to slow climate change. Both share in their denial of scientific...
29
Sep
Access Activism Cultural Interest Design Downtown Education Environmental Interest Film Food Free Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Hartford History Holiday HTFD NBHD Music Myth Busting North East Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Reader Tip South West Transportation West End
A Little Something (October 2021)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Your curated Hartford event calendar for October: ADD TO CALENDAR BENEFIT SHOW: A pay-what-you-can benefit show at the Free Center will raise funds for Summer...
28
Sep
Access Commentary Environmental Interest Hartford Long Reads Myth Busting Reader Tip Shopping Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Beginners’ Guide to the Car-Free Life: Groceries
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are many resources out there giving suggestions for different levels of climate action, but the one that Real Hartford will be promoting for the...
21
Sep
Beginners’ Guide to the Car-Free Life: Welcome
by Kerri Ana Provost
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When you’re in Connecticut but West Coast wildfire smoke gets in your eyes, you must be feeling motivated to do something to slow the rate...
20
Sep
Activism Construction Cultural Interest Design Frog Hollow Hartford Local News Reader Tip Transportation
Where’s the Lie?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I guess not everyone is a fan of the incoming Frog Hollow roundabout. Or, perhaps this was a statement about the DOT’s attitude toward vulnerable...
17
Sep
Activism Community Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Local News Long Reads Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Progress Reader Tip Summer Volunteer
Getting It Done in Frog Hollow
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It only takes tenacity, muscle, and the ability to do small amounts of fundraising to make a difference. Last Saturday, the Trinity College Men’s Squash...
23
May
Access Activism Beyond Hartford Central Connecticut Commentary Cultural Interest Design Education Environmental Interest Free Fun Get Outside Local News Long Reads New England Reader Tip Transportation
Wheels in Old Wethersfield
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Scarecrows on Main event was a cute distraction, but now, with Bicycles on Main, I’m convinced that Old Wethersfield is trying to become a...
28
Apr
Access Activism Community Covid-19 Cultural Interest Free Fun Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Myth Busting Parks Reader Tip Shopping Transportation
A Little Something (May 2021)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Here is your curated event calendar for May. There were many other offerings, but you know the policy: 1. It needs to sound interesting enough for...