July’s wet weather may have dampened plans for beach days and barbeques, but it’s also a reminder of an environmental problem homeowners can help solve in their own yards. This article about an updated rain garden app and new rules for stormwater runoff was also published in The Day on July 16.
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Jul19Deep Dive into Long Island Sound teacher workshopMeigs Point, Hammonasset Beach State Park9:00 AM
Long Island Sound Mentor Teacher workshop at Meigs Point at Hammonasset Beach State Park.
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Aug162025 #DontTrashLISound campaign kickoff cleanupLong Wharf Drive, New Haven9:30 AM
Connecticut Sea Grant and Save the Sound are partnering on cleanup of Long Wharf Drive and Long Wharf Nature Preserve in New Haven to kick off the 2025 #DontTrashLISound campaign. Volunteers welcome!
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Aug16The Islands of Avery Point boat tourboat leaves from Fort Trumbull State Park, New London2:45 PM
CT Sea Grant Research Coordinator Syma Ebbin will narrate a tour of islands around the UConn Avery Point campus and Bluff Point as part of the Thames River Heritage Park boat tour series.
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Sep12Marine Pollution-LIS Mentor Teacher workshopBluff Point State Park8:30 AM
Long Island Sound Mentor Teacher workshop on marine pollution at Bluff Point State Park in Groton on Sept. 12.
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