Category: Quality of Life
09
Jul
Questions Surround Launch of Quality of Life Initiative
by Kerri Ana Provost
6 Comments
In a press conference that many believed to be a public forum, residents had no shortage of questions about the new Community Quality of Life...
08
Jul
La Paloma’s Void to be Filled by Convenience Store
by Kerri Ana Provost
6 Comments
“I hope people will understand how hard I’ve worked to make sure this place stays open and that certain things are beyond my control,” Virginia...
16
May
Chloroform, Whiskey, and Morphine
by Kerri Ana Provost
2 Comments
Ramps are the new Swedish leech. Maybe someone with refined sensibilities can tell the difference between a ramp and any other kind of leek, or...
10
Feb
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When the Plows Don’t Show
by Kerri Ana Provost
10 Comments
Frog Hollow residents began shoveling a path the width of a van down the middle of a one-way side street on Sunday morning. What started...
16
Jan
Garbage Day
by Kerri Ana Provost
2 Comments
Starting May 1st, trash and recycling collection days will be shifted for about 20% of Hartford residents. Most impacted will be those in the Blue...
15
Jan
Fueling Station Proposal Referred to PZC
by Kerri Ana Provost
No Comments
The controversial proposal to create a “fueling station” next to the Stop & Shop in Parkville was referred by City Council to the Planning and...
14
Jan
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Fuelish Proposal for Parkville
by Kerri Ana Provost
6 Comments
On tonight’s City Council agenda is an item that should sound familiar. The Stop & Shop on New Park Avenue has tried to install a...
08
Jan
Optimism Reigns in Update on City
by Kerri Ana Provost
2 Comments
This morning Mayor Segarra gave a dizzying account of changes and projects that are underway, from “nodal development” along Albany Ave to the $500,000 that...
23
Nov
Police Ignore Ordinance as Activists Show Solidarity with Walmart Employees
by Kerri Ana Provost
No Comments
After being told that Walmart wanted protestors moved because they were allegedly impeding pedestrian and vehicle traffic, the singing and chanting group moved down to...
19
Aug
Flower Street Debunking: Setting The Record Safe
by Christopher Brown and Kerri Provost
3 Comments
The Department of Transportation claims that the Flower Street closure is a matter of public safety, but residents who live here 24/7 have observed how...