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On Norwalk River, removal of ‘vanity’ dam is ‘biggest thing we can do to improve’ waterway’s health

On Norwalk River, removal of ‘vanity’ dam is ‘biggest thing we can do to improve’ waterway’s health

by Kimberly Glassman | Jun 20, 2023 | Uncategorized

An extensive dam deconstruction project underway on the Norwalk River is meant to improve the health of the body of water and even help the so-called “vampire fish” return to the river. Its Mianus Chapter, which is based in Wilton — working in conjunction with Save...
On Norwalk River, removal of ‘vanity’ dam is ‘biggest thing we can do to improve’ waterway’s health

CTDOT to install advanced wrong-way signs on highway ramps in Bridgeport, Norwalk, Westport

by Kimberly Glassman | Jun 20, 2023 | Uncategorized

As the state experiences an increase in highway crashes caused by wrong-way drivers, the Connecticut Department of Transportation has identified 236 “high-risk” highway ramps across the state that will receive advanced “wrong way” signs. The DOT expects about 50 signs...
On Norwalk River, removal of ‘vanity’ dam is ‘biggest thing we can do to improve’ waterway’s health

I-95 collapse in Philadelphia evokes memories of similar 2004 incident in Bridgeport

by Kimberly Glassman | Jun 20, 2023 | Uncategorized

On an early spring evening nearly two decades ago, a similar scene unfolded on the same interstate in Bridgeport after a sedan struck a Mack tanker, igniting an explosion that halted traffic along one of the country’s most traveled highways. Though no one was...
On Norwalk River, removal of ‘vanity’ dam is ‘biggest thing we can do to improve’ waterway’s health

Expanded senior center project on its way to Old Lyme voters

by Kimberly Glassman | Jun 15, 2023 | Uncategorized

Voters will be asked to approve the $5.3 million renovation of the Lymes’ Senior Center in a paper ballot vote next week. Old Lyme residents, as well as those who own more than $1,000 in taxable property in town, will be asked to authorize officials to spend up to...
On Norwalk River, removal of ‘vanity’ dam is ‘biggest thing we can do to improve’ waterway’s health

Connecticut Children’s to add new parking garage, skybridge despite criticism

by Kimberly Glassman | Jun 15, 2023 | Uncategorized

Hartford’s planning commission on Tuesday approved a new garage with an elevated walkway to span Washington Street as part of expansion plans for Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. The planned eight-story parking structure is key to Connecticut Children’s ongoing...
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