News Releases

Long Island Sound Records Third Smallest ‘Dead Zone’ Since Monitoring Began in 1987

October 21, 2024 — Water Quality Conditions in Long Island Sound Continue to Improve FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Anya Grondalski, Science Communicator agrondalski@longislandsoundstudy.net         [STAMFORD, CT]… Read More

Long Island Sound Study Signs Agreement With U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Establish A Salt Marsh Monitoring Network

October 3, 2024 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Anya Grondalski, Science Communicator agrondalski@longislandsoundstudy.net       [STAMFORD, CT] ­— On August 26, 2024, the US Environmental Protection Agency… Read More

Long Island Sound Study Invites Input for Drafted Update of Conservation Plan

September 23, 2024 — Your Chance to Help Shape the Future of Long Island Sound – Our Urban Sea FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Anya Grondalski,… Read More

Restore America’s Estuaries Announces Second Round of Funding for the Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund– Request for Applications

September 9, 2024 — Up to $1.5 million available to fund projects and build capacity in under-resourced Connecticut and New York communities to help… Read More

Restore America’s Estuaries Announces Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund Subawardees

May 9, 2024 — Program Aims to Build Capacity for Organizations and Fund Projects that Address Environmental Justice Issues Throughout the Long Island Sound… Read More

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Long Island Sound Study Calls on Community Input for Updated Conservation Plan

April 30, 2024 — Help to Shape the Future of Management on Long Island Sound FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Robert Burg, Communications Coordinator Email:… Read More

Long Island Sound Study Launches New Resilience Resource Hub Website

February 29, 2024 — For Immediate Release: February 28, 2024 Contacts: Judy Benson, CT Sea Grant communications coordinator: judy.benson@uconn.edu.Paul C. Focazio, NY Sea Grant… Read More

10 CT, NY Schools Chosen for Launch of LIS Schools Network

January 18, 2024 — GROTON, CT (January 16, 2024) – Elementary, middle and high school students, teachers and the communities of 10 public schools… Read More

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$12 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Environment of Long Island Sound

December 4, 2023 — Contact:  Kristen Peterson, for National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), 410-353-3582, kpeterson@thehatchergroup.com Mikayla Rumph, U.S. EPA Region 1 (New England),… Read More

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Restore America’s Estuaries Announces RFA for the Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund

October 12, 2023 — Up to $1.5 million available to build capacity in under-resourced Connecticut and New York communities to help protect and restore… Read More

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