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Come Visit us at the 10th Annual CT Folk Fest and Green Expo

And be sure to find our staff for information about protecting Plum Island, volunteering for our green infrastructure program, and learning how YOU can help protect New Haven’s water quality! 

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Sound Swim Alert: Saturday, August 29

Sound Swim Alert: Beaches are open across the Western Long Island Sound in Greenwich, Westchester, and Nassau County. However, the Nassau County Department of Health is currently reporting that Biltmore Beach Club in Massapequa is closed due to elevated bacteria levels. 

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No Muddy Shoes

To say that Sara Kulins, park naturalist at Sunken Meadow, is a phenomenal educator would be an understatement. She has a special way of reaching out to visitors whether young or old.

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Electric Vehicle Facts and Myths

Electric vehicles can seem mysterious, and many people have questions about them. Our handy fact and myth guide has all the answers!

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The International Coastal Cleanup needs you!

With over 50 Cleanup Captains already registered for this year’s 30th Annual International Coastal Cleanup, we now invite YOU to join as a volunteer!

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Sound Swim Alert, Saturday, August 22

Sound Swim Alert: A Beautiful Day for Enjoying the Sound. Long Island Sound beaches are open today in Westchester County, Nassau County, and Greenwich. For those who are new to our Sound Swim Alerts, welcome! We let you know each weekend and holiday morning if your local beaches are open for swimming or closed. Check here […]

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Oswegatchie: Conservationists vow to continue to fight to protect the Hills

Organizations praise zoning commission’s inclusion of conditions to prevent environmental harm

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River herring are down this year. What’s up with that?

A troubling article from the Pew Charitable trusts highlights the need for protection and restoration of river herring from source to sea.

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