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According to Connecticut’s 2020 Forest Action Plan, more than 60% of the state is forested, and the state’s cities have the most urban tree cover in the nation. In Hartford, 99% of residents live within a 10-minute walk to a quality park, according to the Trust for Public Land.
When Herb Virgo spends time on the trails in Hartford’s Keney Park, he feels different. There’s a “heightened sense of wellbeing, a feeling of connectedness,” he said of spending time outside at the nearly 693-acre park in Hartford’s North End. “There are portions of the park that you can visit that completely make you feel […]
Rebecca Kowalski could barely finish a 5K road race in memory of her son Chase and the other Sandy Hook victims in the spring of 2013. But when someone called her out for asking the kids to be triathletes when she was not, she decided to become one. Now 10 years after the tragedy, the Kowalski family continues to help heal the community through the Race 4 Chase foundation.
We are expecting hot weather this week with temperatures climbing into the mid- to upper-90s in what might be the warmest week of the season. A heat wave is.