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Thoughts on Hartford Taxes by Mat Jasinski

Posted on April 28, 2009 by admin

We know the budget hearing is tonight (6pm, Bulkeley HS auditorium), but why not start the conversation online? This is a post by guest blogger Mat Jasinski, Hartford resident, attorney and (in his words) “one of the city’s few – but … Continue reading →

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Come Live With Us, Airy

Posted on March 27, 2009 by admin

liveinhartford received an email this morning from a “young professional” (that most coveted of demographics) living out in Wisconsin who’s looking to move east to a place bigger than where she currently lives that has “opportunities in the gazillion.”  (Note: … Continue reading →

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Creative Cocktail Hour by Jeanie Rojas

Posted on June 27, 2008 by admin

Jeanie Rojas tells us about her first Creative Cocktail Hour. On Thursday June 19th, I attended my first Creative Cocktail Hour at Real Art Ways. I had a blast! Who knew Hartford offered such night life?! We got there early … Continue reading →

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Hartford Ambassadors by Amy Bergquist

Posted on June 27, 2008 by admin

Amy Bergquist, author of the Greater Hartford Real Estate Blog, attended the Young Professionals Task Force public hearing and spoke eloquently about her idea for an Ambassador Program to welcome newcomers to the Hartford area. Here she further develops her … Continue reading →

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A Letter to the Hartford City Council by Stephen E. Hesse

Posted on June 15, 2008 by admin

Mr. Hesse lives in Hartford’s Asylum Hill neighborhood. He proposes an interesting idea in an e-mail to all members of the Hartford City Council: Quality of Life Constables. A very quick Web search revealed that similar programs exist in Glens … Continue reading →

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