MONDAY: Protecting Plum Island: An Informational Gathering for Local Residents in the North Fork

Join Save the Sound and the Group for the East End for an informational discussion about the future of Plum Island and the steps that are being taken to protect it from development. The event will take place on Monday, April 29 from 6:30 P.M. – 8:30 P.M. at Poquatuck Hall in Orient, NY.

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Council on Environmental Quality Report Shows No Major Improvement or Decline in 2012

What was the condition of Connecticut’s environment like in 2012? That’s a good question and one that the Council on Environmental Quality explores in its newly released 40th edition of Environmental Quality in Connecticut.

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Plum Island Hearing May 7: Zoning Island Could Save It from Development

While we wait for the federal government to release the final Environmental Impact Statement on Plum Island, we at Save the Sound are working hard looking at other ways to prevent the island from being sold to the highest bidder. On May 7, there will be a chance for the public to speak in support […]

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Rain Garden Project Launches in Southington

Save the Sound has been busy gearing up for the Quinnipiac River Watershed Groundwater Restoration Project.

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Transit & TOD Legislative Priorities

The 2013 legislative session here in Connecticut is in full swing and we’ve been busy at CFE/Save the Sound identifying important pieces of legislation that we support, oppose, and we keeping a watchful eye on.

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Proposed Pipe to UConn is Bad Water Policy

The University of Connecticut is seeking an additional source of drinking water at its campus in Storrs to supply a potential technology park. UConn and the Metropolitan District Commission (the body that manages the public water supply in the greater Hartford area) are proposing to run a pipe across central Connecticut–from the Farmington River Watershed […]

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