Category: Hartford Magazine

  • Concierge Doctors Embrace Old School Values

    Like poodle skirts and the Studebaker, the days when doctors made house calls seem like throwbacks to a different era. It’s hard to imagine in today’s fast-paced health care system that there was ever a time when you could call your own doctors for help after hours, expect that they’d oversee your treatment during a…

  • Night Life: Hartford’s South Park Inn

    The early December rain is steady and driving. An ugly, slate sky drains its cache onto the streets of Hartford which in turn carry it away in dirty rivulets to storm drains and sewers. It’s the kind of soulless day that makes you appreciate not having to go out in the dismal weather if you…

  • Dreaming Big: What’s On Your Bucket List?

    To witness the Northern Lights blazing in the Alaskan night sky; to stand center stage on Broadway and sing  I Dreamed a Dream for  a sold-out crowd; to pen  a best-selling novel; to cure cancer; to score the winning touchdown in the Super Bowl. Dreams – they’re what we are made of. They represent both…

  • Let It Shine: ESPN’s Hannah Storm

    Sitting on Hannah Storm’s desk is a quote by renowned South African leader Nelson Mandela: And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. The words are a mantra to  the ESPN anchor and Connecticut resident, who firmly believes that no one should ever focus  on…