HARTFORD, Conn. — If you travel along Interstate 91 during rush hour in Hartford on any given weekday you may notice a smiling face waving to you above on the pedestrian overpass bridge along with American flags, signs and messages to alert motorists below that “things are not normal.”

The Hartford Visibility Brigade, a group of area Connecticut residents, have been gathering each Thursday morning and Friday afternoon on the pedestrian overpass bridge that crosses I-91 near the I-84 entrance in Hartford. The group, part of a national movement, aims to share a simple message in a very visible way: “To remind you that we are in trouble”

The progressive activist group started in Paramus, New Jersey, in 2020 as a way to “connect with and activate voters and demonstrate that resistance is pos

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