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Rocky Neck State Park

April 27, 2010 — On April 10, 2010, more than 100 volunteers planted 13,000 plugs of dune grass at Rocky Neck State Park. Read More

Federal, State, Local, and Non-Profit Cooperative Effort to Restore Mill River in Stamford

April 20, 2010 — City of Stamford removes two dams –one of the largest dam removal projects in Connecticut, and stocks alewives for the first time to help restore important ecosystems Read More

Project Limulus (Horseshoe Crab Monitoring)

April 19, 2010 — Horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus), described as “living fossils,” are actually more closely related to spiders than crabs. Although they have… Read More

Concrete Plant Park

April 19, 2010 — The Bronx River has been the site of multiple restoration projects in recent years, including the 7-acre Concrete Plant Park,… Read More

The Saugatuck River Watershed Partnership

April 19, 2010 — The Saugatuck River WATERSHED includes some of the most beautiful land in the Sound’s watershed. But even here, where more… Read More

Branford River Fishway

April 19, 2010 — Every spring, fish such as alewife migrate from the salt waters of the Sound to freshwater rivers, streams, ponds, and… Read More

No Discharge Areas

April 19, 2010 — In 2006, Connecticut took major strides toward banning sewage discharged from boats. The State received approval from the EPA for… Read More

New Seafloor Mapping Funding Opportunity

April 14, 2010 — A bi-state and federal partnership is seeking Requests for Qualifications and Interest from organizations and government agencies to perform Long Island Sound seafloor mapping activities. Read More

Green Cities Blue Waters Conference: May 7, 2010

April 8, 2010 — Keynote speaker Curt Spalding, EPA Regional Administrator for New England, is among the participants for the 25th anniversary Long Island Sound Citizens Summit. Read More

Rocking the Boat in the Bronx

April 1, 2010 — In 2007 and 2008, the Futures Fund awarded seven large grants of up to $35,000 and 20 small grants of… Read More

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