This Weekend: Kayak for a Cause XII

One of Long Island Sound’s summer staples will be taking place this weekend. For the 12th consecutive July, hundreds of kayakers will embark on a paddle across the Sound as part of Kayak for a Cause to raise thousands of dollars for worthy charities. Thankfully, for many years in a row, Save the Sound has […]

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Happy Fourth of July and Welcome Back!

We took a little break from our blog last week to enjoy Long Island Sound and the great summer weather that we have been having. From taking in picturesque views to fishing, clamming, and going to the beach, we had a great time enjoying our region’s most precious treasure- the Sound. Did you celebrate the […]

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Old Mine Volunteer Streamside Buffer Planting

On Saturday, Save the Sound joined the Trumbull Conservation Commission, State Representative Tony Hwang (R-Fairfield, Trumbull), and local volunteers for a streamside buffer planting at Old Mine Park. The landscape and planting at Old Mine Park is a model Streamside Buffer, which is a recommended “Best Management Practice” in inland wetland and waterway protection. Planting […]

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Join us for a Young Friends of Save the Sound Party on 5/17!

This Thursday, we will be having our inaugural Young Friends of Save the Sound party at library lounge at 360 State Street in New Haven. 360 State Street is Connecticut’s first residence targeting LEED-Platinum certified building, with a fuel cell, electric car charging stations, and a green roof, among many other green features. This building […]

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