Category: Cultural Interest
06
Jan
A Cemetery With a View
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Warwick, Rhode Island: land of lighthouses, saltwater and freshwater beaches, and a cemetery within a town park. Warwick City Park, bordered by Buttonwoods Cove and...
31
Dec
Look: New Stage
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Construction of the new, permanent stage on Elizabeth Park’s Rose Garden Lawn is underway. How is this being funded? A private donor.
23
Dec
Look: Old-Fashioned Fun
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There’s nothing like playing hockey on a frozen pond.
22
Dec
Beyond Hartford Coastal Connecticut Commentary Cultural Interest Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest History Long Reads New England Parks Transportation
Salt & Air
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It seems weird to build an airport in a salt marsh, but what do I know, I’m not a 20th century Man vs. Nature type,...
17
Dec
Beyond Hartford Commentary Cultural Interest Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Get Outside History Long Reads New England Parks Reader Tip
Shantok, Village of Uncas
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Some places don’t want to be found.
17
Dec
Look: Rocks of Sheldon-Charter Oak
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Above: Charter Oak Landing Below: Sport and Medical Sciences Academy
15
Dec
Look: More Cowbell!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you’re walking through Colt Park and you come across this festive tree, a fellow with his windows down may pull up and start banging...
06
Dec
Look: Book Nook
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Frog Hollow’s Burns School is looking good these days with its (relatively new) bicycle rack and brand new free library, which matches the new bench...
02
Dec
Beyond Hartford Cultural Interest Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Geology Get Outside History New England Parks Weird
Preserving Space for Peace and Exploration
by Kerri Ana Provost
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At a nature-themed holiday craft fair that I accidentally wander into, a cashier admits that she is not much into whimsy, but she can’t help...