Category: Rivers
27
Jul
Commentary Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Free Geology Get Outside Long Reads New England Rivers Summer Transportation
Beyond Hartford: Shelburne Falls
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I was just passing through. After spending so much of 2020 and 2021 isolated, I needed more time alone. I’d booked a cabin — no...
13
Jul
Access Beyond Hartford Coastal Connecticut Commentary Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Get Outside Long Reads New Haven County Rivers South Central Connecticut Summer Transportation
Beyond Hartford: Branford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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An egret wades in the salt marsh right next to the Branford train station.
22
Sep
Activism Community Cultural Interest Downtown Environmental Interest Free Fun Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford History Music Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Rivers Transportation
Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 42)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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We need a weekend after the weekend. Such a blur of events, but the one that too many people missed and should have prioritized was...
01
Sep
Access Activism Beyond Hartford Commentary Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Long Reads New England Regionalism Rivers
Beyond: Quabbin Reservoir
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you struggle with the ability to hold many complex, and at times contradictory emotions at once, visit Quabbin Reservoir. That’ll cure you. It’s in...
11
Jul
Access Asylum Hill Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford History Long Reads Myth Busting Rivers Summer Transportation West End
Tale of Two River Branches
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Will I ever cease being exasperated over the decision to entomb the south branch of this river? Probably not. Nor will I pass up the...
06
Jul
Access Activism Community Cultural Interest Downtown Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Long Reads North Meadows Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Rivers Summer Transportation West End
Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 32)
by Kerri Ana Provost
2 Comments
If you’re new here, let me catch you up. The “Ghost Town” limited series is my way of calling bullshit on the haters who have...
29
Jun
Access Community Cultural Interest Downtown Food Free Fun Get Outside Hartford North East Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Rivers Shopping Summer
A Little Something (July 2021)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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People have returned to doing that thing where they schedule events without checking in with what other similar organizations are doing, creating competition when there...
02
Jun
Downtown Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Hartford North Meadows Parks Rivers Sheldon/Charter Oak Spring Unsolicited Advice
Think Outside the Rose Garden
by Kerri Ana Provost
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You love the Elizabeth Park Rose Garden. I love the rose garden. We all love it. But for the next month, we will be inundated...
01
Jun
Cultural Interest Downtown Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford North Meadows Parks Rivers Spring Transportation Weird
Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 27)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Even with the holiday weekend and days of rain, still had no trouble locating people outside.
Beyond Hartford: Simsbury