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Paddlers To Get Boat Put-In In Southington
The Hartford CourantBy June, it will be easier to cruise through parts of town by kayak and canoe. — By June, it will be easier to cruise through parts of town by kayak and canoe. A nonprofit group is opening a put-in boat launch site in the Plantsville section to...Tags: Long Island Sound, Boats, Sports, Canoeing and Kayaking
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Fishing Report
INLAND TROUT Rivers and streams: Flows in most areas are currently below typical spring levels but with the rain this week and more forecast for the weekend, stream flows in many areas should improve. Trout fishing was generally good last week, with...Tags: Fishing, Norwich, Rocky Hill, Lakes and Ponds, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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The Tire Pond Environmental Nightmare Comes to an End
It's an environmental nightmare story decades old that may at long last be coming to an end. Tens of millions of old tires dumped in a water-filled pit on the border of Hamden and North Haven. State enforcement actions. Legal dodges and protests....
Tags: Waste, Safety of Citizens, Lakes and Ponds, Environmental Issues, Punishment
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A Clinton Deckert 25-Year Retrospective in Southington
Clinton Deckert: 25 Year Retrospective Exhibition Oct. 6-Nov. 1, opening reception Oct. 6, 6-10 p.m., Paris in Plantsville Gallery, 15 West Main St., Plantsville, (860) 426-1149, parisgallerycafe.com. Clinton Deckert is a self-described "hunter...
Tags: New Britain Museum of American Art, Southington, Rock and Roll (genre), Artists, Arts and Culture
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A Visit To Fair Haven And The Coastal Meadows Of The Quinnipiac River
The Hartford CourantA pair of osprey circled a nesting platform that held what resembled a pile of sticks as I walked along a trail of mud and crushed oyster shells. Off in the distance, traffic droned past along busy I-91. A path snaked its way through a meadow and along...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Manchester, Long Island Sound, Environmental Issues, Branford
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Seeing Long Island Sound Without Getting Your Feet Wet
The Hartford CourantBy PETER MARTEKA,pmarteka@courant.com With Memorial Day – the unofficial start of summer - finally upon us after an Ice Age-like winter and a soggy, cloudy spring, Long Island Sound may be the hot destination this weekend. But with water...Tags: Salt, Groton, State Parks, East Haven, Gardens and Parks
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The Ghost Bridges Of Mansfield Hollow
The Hartford CourantIt's almost that time of year to gather around the ol' campfire and tell the tale of the ghost bridges of Mansfield Hollow. What? You've never heard about the ghost bridges of Mansfield Hollow? How, on nights of the full moon, you can hear them...Tags: Manchester, Travel, Trips and Vacations, State Parks, Mount Hope
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East Haven Chief: From Street Cop To Dog Pound To Center Of Federal Probe
When Len Gallo became the chief of the East Haven police in the summer of 1998, the department was in trouble over race relations and the embattled mayor was Joseph Maturo.
Sound familiar?
Fourteen years later, Gallo is at the center of a federal...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Human Interest, East Haven, Justice System
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Connecticut Trails Day Event Largest Ever
The Hartford CourantIt happens about this time every year. I visit the headquarters of Connecticut Forest & Park Association and pick up the brochure for the latest Connecticut Trails Day Celebration. And then go in my basement laboratory to develop a potion to split...Tags: Real Estate, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Connecticut, Environmental Issues, Wildlife
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Hiking Wallingford's 'Long Water Land'
The Hartford CourantI once heard that milelong, multiuse trails are basically paths to nowhere. Tell that to the hundreds who come from throughout the state to walk Meriden's milelong Quinnipiac River Gorge Trail. Or those, like me, who try to find a parking space at...Tags: Manchester, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Wetlands, Religious Texts, Connecticut
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May 10, 2012
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Jan 29, 2012
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May 19, 2011
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