Entries Tagged as ‘Recreation’

September 28, 2007

Are we “chopped liver” or what?

Channel 3’s Dennis House takes on the Blue Black Square newcomer “New York Sports Clubs” here: http://www.wfsb.com/getinthehouse/index.html
What do you think?

May 19, 2007

A guide to public pools in West Hartford

I don’t completely understand what this website is doing, but here’s another handy guide to our town: Public pools.

March 16, 2007

Lame skatepark story in the Advocate

Putting is such sweet sorrow.
It’s nice to see some attention focused on this issue, but, really, is this claptrap our alternative news?

March 13, 2007

Skatepark moves onto town agenda

It’s funny how things go these days. A skater dude creates a Facebook group advocating that West Hartford build a skatepark. I see it there and mention it on this little blog. A Courant reporter sees it here, calls the kid and the mayor, and shazzam! It’s suddenly on the the town’s agenda.
I guess that’s new [...]

March 5, 2007

Build them a skatepark

Poking around on Facebook this morning, which is kind of fun, I stumbled across a group of West Hartford youngsters who have formed a group called “Build Us a Skatepark.”
They say that West Hartford “needs somewhere to skate locally without fear of police officers coming to ‘clean up the streets’ and where kids can skate “without fear [...]

March 1, 2007

West Hartford lucky to have own symphony

Just a quick plug for the great West Hartford Symphony, which is a true asset to the town. Its next concert is Sunday, March 4 at 3 p.m.

February 15, 2007

Competing youth baseball leagues

It’s a curious thing to see two different baseball leagues - West Hartford Youth Baseball and West Hartford Little League - seeking players each spring who are the same ages. I assume this all began because of some kind of personality conflict, but can’t somebody hold a summit or something and get thse two groups [...]