3 artists chosen to ‘Make A Thing’ to perk up Hartford landscape
“In the hole opening, you can make a sound, talk into it, whisper, yell, sing,…
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Outdated paper filing system hampering Hartford Police Department’s effort to improve accountability
“The fact that paper has to go back and forth means there is an administrative…
Historic downtown Hartford firehouse up for sale, as city hopes to attract developer amid pandemic
“Time and time again, that building has come up on our radar screen,” Michael W….
Connecticut Historical Society to reopen Aug. 18
“In the pre-COVID-19 days, the CHS facility could accommodate up to 400 people if we…
Hartford police officer reprimanded for incomplete investigation and telling man, ‘You sound really stupid’
An image from a Hartford police file shows a man who allegedly threatened violence against…
Hartford Stage postpones return to live, in-person performance until fall 2021
Sometime in December: “A Community Carol,” a fresh “collaborative performance created by Hartford Stage, artists…
Hartford police officer was suspended for failing to investigate 2018 hit-and-run, lying in report
Four months later, the mother filed a formal citizen complaint, prompting Ransom to reopen the…
Hartford’s Black Lives Matter street mural an enduring symbol of community’s commitment to the struggle
“You see Sacha Kelly, she’s a painter and she’s a math teacher, that’s why you…
Hartford schools plan for full-time return, with options for remote learning for families concerned about COVID-19
While Connecticut has limited the pandemic’s spread, Hartford plans to offer students the option of…
Black Lives Matter street mural in Hartford painted to usher in change, police reform at Connecticut State Capitol
Artists, educators and students spent two days painting the words “Black Lives Matter” on the…
White community services officer reprimanded for stopping Black Hartford man who was parked outside his North End home
The Hartford resident filed a complaint about a week after Officer Daniel Freeman, who is…
Sara Bronin steps down as chair of Hartford’s planning and zoning commission
Sara Bronin, who stepped down this month as chair of the Hartford Planning & Zoning…
Siblings raising money to put children’s books with Black characters in all New Britain schools
Since then, Mariah, who is now 8, and her 5-year-old brother, Tyshawn Yopp, are on…
Hartford residents take issue with parts of Mayor Bronin’s Civilian Police Review Board reform during city council hearing
Rev. Trevor Beauford, senior pastor of Union Baptist Church in Hartford, holds a bible up…
As part of ‘Strike for Black Lives,‘ Hartford-area security officers push for affordable health care from their employers
Family members of Urbano Sifuentes, a custodian at Hartford’s Union Station who died of COVID-19,…
As coronavirus restrictions ease, where are people drawing the line between venturing out and staying safe?
Saying there’s “no water better,” Mildred Rosado, 46, cools off with Faith Marie, 5, granddaughter…
Art for AIDS holding in-person two-night Hartford fundraising event
In January, AIDS CT merged with Connecticut Association of Human Services. “We still do Art…
In Maafa, Hartford’s African descendants remember ‘the great tragedy’ and the ancestors who endured it
Ira Revels places a sunflower for her mother, Eloise Revels, and a Black Lives Matter…
Trinity College Professor Pablo Delano seeks to show the real Hartford with new photography book, ‘Hartford Seen’
Many of those narratives are rooted in Puerto Rico. Delano’s parent, Jews with Eastern European…
City’s Internal Audit Commission votes to investigate Hartford Police Chief Jason Thody’s car crash
Trujillo argued that the commission should further investigate policies surrounding the personal use of a…
After chief’s car crash, Hartford activists say Bronin preaching, not practicing police accountability
Rev. Tracy Johnson Russell, rector of St. Monica’s Episcopal church in Hartford, addresses Hartford Mayor…
The Russell to open in new downtown Hartford location
However, the venue had been facing eviction in recent months. Shelbourne Global Solutions, the landlord…
Banh Meee temporarily closes its original Hartford restaurant on Capitol Avenue
Owner Dung “G” Tran said business was down about 80% at the restaurant, which relies…
Lawmaker calls for Hartford to rename Columbus Boulevard after local civil rights leader
“As nationwide calls for the removal of statues glorifying colonialism and white supremacy have now…