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The City's Ultimate Bad Call
A few times a week, The Husband steps away from his 12th floor office and plays Ultimate Frisbee in Bushnell Park. It’s hard to find a downside: He gets some serious exercise, he breathes actual fresh air, he has fun with a bunch of people he’...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Walk To Raise Funds For Children's Cancer Research
Get out your sneakers for a great cause. Hundreds of people are expected to participate in the Hartford CureSearch Walk this Sunday in Bushnell Park, which will raise money for childhood cancer research. CureSearch for Children's Cancer is a national,...
Tags: Cancer
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Annual Festival of Light Moves To Bushnell Park
FOX CTSay it isn't so! No more holiday Festival of Lights on Constitution Plaza? This from the mayor's office. Somehow I just don't think it will be the same... "A beloved 47-year-old holiday tradition in the City of Hartford is getting reinvigorated thanks to...Tags: Holidays, Constitutional Issues, Arts and Culture, WTIC, Family
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Festival of Light: Part Deux
FOX CTIt's less than an hour before the additonal lights, skating rink and action at Bushnell Park's Festival of Light begins, but unfortunately I won't be there to enjoy. But would love to hear from those who are! So let me know how it all looks and feels...Tags: Arts and Culture, WTIC, Festive Events
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Knitting Groups To 'Knit Hit' Hartford On Sunday
Several locations in downtown Hartford will be “Knit Hit” on Sunday, May 19, as the Greater Hartford Arts Council, knitting groups and fiber artists go “guerilla knitting” in a series of site-specific yarn installations all over...
Tags: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Arts and Culture, Aetna Inc., Old State House, Arts
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READER SUBMITTED: NAMI Connecticut To Hold Its 10th Anniversary Annual NAMIWalk
StatewideThe Connecticut Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Connecticut) is pleased to announce that it will hold its 10th Annual Walk Fundraiser on Saturday, May 18th, 9-11:30 a.m. at Bushnell Park in Hartford. The free event will feature...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, East Hartford, Mental Illness, Glastonbury
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READER SUBMITTED: Yoga In The Park
HartfordThe City of Hartford's Recreation Department and Downtown Yoga invite you to enjoy your Sunday afternoons by participating in a free yoga session in a different City of Hartford Park each week. Maximize your stress relief by practicing yoga in our...Tags: Travel, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Hartford Man Charged With Assaulting Homeless Man In Bushnell Park
The Hartford CourantA Hartford man is in custody after he and a second man allegedly beat and seriously injured a homeless man in Bushnell Park Friday morning. Daquan Hackett, 22, of Pembroke Street, was arraigned Monday on charges of first-degree robbery, second-degree...Tags: Theft, Broken Bones
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READER SUBMITTED: Hartford Marathon Foundation Recognizes Inspirational Athletes
StatewideThe Hartford Marathon Foundation is accepting nominations for this year's ING Hartford Marathon Elite Inspiration Team. To celebrate the 20th running of the ING Hartford Marathon, Saturday, October 12 in Hartford, the 2013 Elite Inspiration Team will...Tags: Arts and Culture, Hartford Marathon, Running, Road Running, Elections
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READER SUBMITTED: CRT Celebrates Head Start Year In Bushnell Park, March To Old State House
West HartfordMore than 1,000 preschool children and their families celebrated the successful end of the Head Start school year by partying with circus performers in Bushnell Park before marching toward the lawn side of the Old State House to watch Asian elephants have...Tags: Schools, XL Center, Entertainment Events, Head Start, Connecticut State Department of Education
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Dining With Mayor Champagne Wishes And Caviar Dreams
The Hartford CourantSo, on New Year's Eve Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra and spouse, his chief of staff Jared Kupiec and guest, two city cops, Chief Operating Officer Saundra Kee Borges, and an eighth person (Jay Gatsby, perhaps?) ran up a $700-plus tab at Max Downtown,...Tags: New Year's Day, Credit and Debt, Oysters, Dunkin' Donuts, Caviar
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UConn's Hartford Site Should Complement Other Plans
Where in downtown Hartford should the University of Connecticut locate its Greater Hartford campus? All things being equal, a place that enhances other state investments and city plans. UConn officials announced in November that they were planning to...Tags: West Hartford, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), University of Connecticut, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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