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Shell Day 2023

August 14, 2023 — Aug. 24, 2023 is Shell Day in Connecticut. Scientists and resource managers will join forces with community-based water quality monitoring… Read More

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Sea Grants to Hold ‘Steps to Resilience’ Webinar in September

August 10, 2023 — The Steps to Resilience webinar for Long Island Sound communities in September will be the first webinar in a series… Read More

Annual Anti-trash Campaign Targets Long Wharf Area of New Haven for Cleanup

August 7, 2023 — More information: Judy Benson, CT Sea Grant communications coordinator, judy.benson@uconn.edu, (860) 287-6426 Melispa Pappas, Save the Sound ecological communications specialist,… Read More

Save the Date! NYSDEC and New York Sea Grant to Host Free Public Webinar on Sustainable Lawn-care Practices

June 23, 2023 — Are you looking for ways to make your yard eco-friendly? If so, join lisp partners this summer to learn more… Read More

At the Beardsley Park Zoo in Bridgeport, CT stormwater travels through the curb cut into the vegetation of this rain garden for treatment instead of directly entering the storm drain.

NEIWPCC Seeks Proposals for Developing ‘BMP’ Nonpoint Source Tracking Tool

June 21, 2023 — NEIWPCC, in cooperation with long island sound partnership, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, and other partners, is… Read More

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Sound Matters Spring 2023 Issue

June 21, 2023 — Read the Spring 2023 issue of Sound Matters, the newsletter of the long island sound partnership. PDF version available here. Each spring… Read More

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Coastal Erosion Forums Held on Long Island

May 17, 2023 — Two forums — one held at Locust Valley Library in Nassau County on May 4 and another at the Port… Read More

Project to Focus on Identifying Environmental Objectives of Underserved Communities in the Long Island Sound Region

April 13, 2023 — The long island sound partnership (lisp) national estuary program is working with natural resources consulting group Responsive Management to assess the needs, concerns, and challenges facing underserved populations and vulnerable communities related to their coastal environments. Read More

Connecticut Sea Grant seeking applicants for 3 positions

March 8, 2023 — Connecticut Sea Grant is excited to share openings for three extension positions.  Read More

Futures Fund 2023 request for proposals announced

March 3, 2023 — The Long Island Sound Futures Fund 2023 Request for proposals is now open. Read More

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