Category: Hartford’s Neighborhoods
14
May
Scenes from the Sidewalk: Knock You Out
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s validating when others notice the same strange things as you. Johnna Kaplan said she found this little boxing glove, less than 2 inches long,...
13
May
Central to Close, Tangiers to Open
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Central Supermarket (550 Farmington Avenue) will be closing its doors on May 15. According to the Farmington Avenue Wire, a newsletter produced by the Farmington...
13
May
DOT Mitigation for Closure of Flower Street: Ain’t Nothing New Under the Sun
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Fighting with the Connecticut Department of Transportation to lock down safe and reasonable pedestrian and cyclist access is a long process, so it’s unsurprising that...
12
May
Beyond Hartford Community Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Film Food Free Fun Hartford Sheldon/Charter Oak
Lactose Tolerance: Dairy Farms in Connecticut
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Without enough grain growing locally, Markham Starr said, the remaining family-owned dairy farms in North Stonington have it trucked in from outside of Albany. Is...
12
May
Blocks
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Connecticut artists were invited to create or submit works representing their favorite blocks in Hartford. The results can be seen on the walls in Charter...
11
May
Kate Couture
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Both of the Katharine Hepburn-inspired fashion shows at Connecticut Historical Society were sold out on Saturday. The models showed off styles available at DKNY, Jones...
07
May
Proposed Changes to Sigourney and Capitol Area Focus of Public Meeting
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Most interesting about the public meeting attended by a dozen people tonight was the total omission of Senator Fonfara’s bold move to re-open Flower Street....
05
May
Five Free Things for Cinco de Mayo
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hartford Prints!, again, provided a classy alternative for those wanting to have fun beyond just drinking on a day that has, around these parts, become...