Expert Advice from Amy & Kyle Bergquist at Keller Williams Legacy Partners
Won’t you visit my neighborhood in the West End of Hartford this weekend? We’re having a host of activities and surely there will be something to make everyone smile. Kick off your weekend yummy-style Friday on your way home from work. Stop by the United Methodist Church at the corner of South Whitney and Farmington Avenue from 4-7 for the season’s first West End Farmer’s Market. Partake in the (free) Strawberry Shortcake Festival and support
 The ‘burbs have attracted entire generations of Americans looking for their own little piece of paradise. A small plot of land where they can plant a garden or put up a swing set. Play fetch in the yard with the dog or catch with the children. A nice little neighborhood and good clean fresh air. They were willing to travel a little further to their jobs, in many cases suffering through brutal traffic. And they
Once upon a time, Trinity College was located just across Bushnell Park from Downtown Hartford. The college had a 10 acre (relatively small) campus that the City of Hartford offered to buy in 1872. The Trustees accepted, and moved the school to its present location in 1878. As a general rule, I try not to second guess decisions that were made more than one hundred years ago. Eighty-six is my limit. Once you get to one hundred, it
Kyle and I live near some very good restaurants on Farmington Avenue in the West End of Hartford; Tisane, Ichiban, Abyssinian, and Monte Alban. A few months ago we met some friends for dinner at Monte Alban. Because we were running late and it was cold outside, I whined my way into convincing Kyle to drive us there, rather than making the .4 mile walk. There was no close street parking available, so we parked
If you’ve driven by, through, or around Hartford recently, you’ve probably seen the blue and yellow Big Top off of I-91 and Market Street. Kooza, a production of Cirque du Soleil, is visiting Hartford from April 1 through April 27. You’ll have 36 opportunities to see the show. Ticket prices range from $50 to $85 for adults, $35 to $59 for children aged 2-12, and $45 to $76 for seniors aged 65+. The Hartford Business