Superstorm Sandy: Recovery Resources

Hurricane Sandy brought tremendous devastation to the mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Millions of residents of Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey are without power, and many are dealing with severe damage to their homes from storm surge flooding, wind, fire, or fallen trees.

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Guest Post: Save “The Last Mile” in East Lyme

The best way to see “The Hills” is from the upper reaches of the Niantic River in East Lyme and Waterford, Connecticut.  The “Last Mile” is, as far as we can tell, the last undeveloped mile of salt water frontage on the Connecticut coast.  The Hills rise from the river to nearly 100 feet elevation […]

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Save the Sound Reports Back from Plum Island Public Hearing

Last night at the Saybrook Point Inn & Spa, the U.S. General Services Administration held its Connecticut public hearing on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the sale of Plum Island.

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Secretary of the State Denise Merrill Builds A Rain Garden

Yesterday, Save the Sound held an event with Secretary of the State Denise Merrill unveiling her new 201-square-foot bioswale/rain garden combination on the front lawn of her house in the West End of Hartford.

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