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Meet Rob Johnston

June 25, 2026 — Rob Johnston, an economist and director of the George Perkins Marsh Institute at Clark University in Worcester, MA, joined the… Read More

Meet Juliana Merlucci

June 25, 2026 — LIS Partnership’s new Habitat Restoration Coordinator for New York Juliana Merlucci is the LIS Partnership’s new habitat restoration coordinator in… Read More

Map of Long Island Sound with text that is has 971 miles of coastline.

Where Land Meets Water: The 971 Miles of Long Island Sound Shoreline

June 25, 2026 — If Long Island Sound were a simple 100-mile channel, its shoreline would be only about 200 miles long. Instead, hundreds… Read More

US Geological Survey’s Long Island Sound Clearinghouse Paints a Clearer Picture of Research in the Greater Watershed

June 24, 2026 — Flooding, disappearing wetlands, and polluted water are familiar issues to communities across Long Island Sound—but they’re upstream, too. The same… Read More

Long Island Sound Research Conference Brought Collaboration and Success Stories to Connecticut

June 23, 2026 — Mystic, CT—Just like the waters of the Long Island Sound, the science which supports the Sound is always evolving. That… Read More

Restore America’s Estuaries Announces Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund 2026 Awardees

June 3, 2026 — Contact: Shahela Begum, Program Director, Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund (RAE), sbegum@estuaries.org June 3, 2026 – Restore America’s Estuaries… Read More

Explore Long Island Sound on Trails Day

June 2, 2026 — June 6 is National Trails Day. For lovers of Long Island Sound, it’s another reason to explore and enjoy some… Read More

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Sound Matters YIR Issue

May 28, 2026 — The special issue highlights the release of the print edition of the Year in Review and features news headlines from… Read More

Tackling Too Much Fertilizer: New Tool Aims to Reduce Lawn Pollution in Long Island Sound 

May 22, 2026 — Many people fertilize their lawn to keep it lush and green. Excessive fertilizer use, however, causes environmental harm that goes beyond… Read More

A River Runs Through it: Meet the Tool Helping to Restore Water Flow Across the Sound

May 20, 2026 — If you live near a stream or creek, chances are high that you live near a road-stream crossing called a… Read More

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