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Poet Samuel Amadon doesn't do Hartford any favors
Author Event: Poet Samuel Amadon reading from The Hartford Book with Timothy Donnelly, award-winning author of The Cloud Corporation, Wed., July 18, at Real Art Ways, Arbor St., Hartford, realartways.org Hartford is a peculiar subject. Live or work...
Tags: West Hartford, Cleveland State University, Premature Birth, Arts and Culture, Poetry
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Travelers' Founder: Hartford's 19th-Century Renaissance Man
The Hartford CourantIn 1845, a young man from the marble district of the Litchfield Hills arrived in Hartford just as the city's new rail line helped trigger an industrial boom that, by 1870, made it one of the richest small cities in America. At age 22, James G....Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Samuel Colt, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Europe, Wars and Interventions
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CT Race For Cure Hurt By Planned Parenthoood Flap
When the Susan G. Komen Foundationdecided to defund Planned Parenthood earlier this year, the Connecticut affiliate was the only one in the country with the courage to immediately — and publicly — stand up to that stupidity. The Connecticut...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Breast Cancer, Family Planning, Social Issues
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Black-eyed and Blues Fest 2012 takes place this Friday in Hartford's Bushnell Park Pavillion
Friday's going to roll around again, and you've got nothing going on, so head downtown for this year's Black-eyed and Blues Fest, sponsored (as always) by Hartford's premier BBQ joint Black-eyed Sally's. Acts range from Petey Hop and the JackRabbits,...
Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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The Ultimate List of Summer Festivals in Connecticut
Alive @ 5, Columbus Park, Main St. & W. Park Place, Stamford. (203) 348-5285, Stamford-downtown.com. June 21: Los Lonely Boys. June 28: G. Love & Special Sauce. July 5: Creedence Clearwater Revisited. July 19: Matisyahu. July 19: Hot Chelle Rae. July 26:...
Tags: Stamford, Danbury, Primus (music group), Festive Events, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
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Home, Sweet Home: Picking Your Spots
Diana's Pool One of the must-see attractions in eastern Connecticut is Diana's Pool in Chaplin, along the beautiful Natchaug River. This fishing, kayaking and hiking spot is also popular as a destination because of its sheer beauty. An almost rite of...
Tags: Theater, Broadway Theater, Landforms, Little Theatre of Manchester, Sociology
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Dining Review: Rio Grill and Bar in downtown Hartford
Rio Grill and Bar 54 Pratt St., Hartford, (860) 560-2240, riogrillhartford.com The New York Times ran a front-page story recently about the epidemic of obesity in Brazil. In it experts speculated about the different factors contributing to the...
Tags: Restaurants, Salt, Health, Weight, The New York Times
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Best Park
1) Elizabeth Park Hartford has acres of history. We got your Mark Twain, your Harriet Beecher Stowe, your Wallace Stevens, your Samuel Colt, your Thomas Hooker. Major-league cultural shapers all. A somewhat lesser-known light is Frederick Law Olmsted,...
Tags: Trinity College, West Hartford, Central Park, Samuel Colt, Frederick Law Olmsted
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Choose media storage solutions for your Hartford home
Step outside your Hartford home and you can enjoy a number of attractions, such as the Mark Twain house or Bushnell Park. Indoors, you probably have just as many distractions — you just need a place to keep them all. A media cabinet or armoire...
Tags: DVDs, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Electronics, Mark Twain
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Recipients Named for Arts Job Grants In Hartford
Hartford CourantThe City of Hartford and the Greater Hartford Arts Council named the 16 recipients of the 2012 Arts & Heritage Jobs Grant Program, Phase 1. The Arts & Heritage Jobs Grant Program, funded by the City of Hartford and managed by the arts council, is...Tags: Trinity College, Festive Events, Customs and Tradition, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture
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Running the Founders
I’m already training for the Hartford marathon-- I have a long way to go before I’m really ready. I have a lot to change before I feel like Nike, the goddess of victory, who I so often run by in Bushnell Park. One of my favorite ways to speed-...Tags: Hartford Stage
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