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Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound holding open house Saturday
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 14—NEW HAVEN — U.S. Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound, which covers the Sound from the New York border to Rhode Island border, is holding a free open house Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 ...
Thames River users share successes and concerns of waterway navigation
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 14—Thames River users, environmental interest groups, and federal, state and local regulators generally feel that the current volume of traffic on the river is good, but they did express ...
With unofficial start of summer, Coast Guard Station New London helps keep boaters safe
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 29—NEW LONDON — After a 20-minute boarding of a recreational vessel Monday morning near Noank, maritime enforcement specialist Efstathios A. Sklavenitis gave a hand signal to the 45-foot ...
Off-duty firefighters rescue man who fell overboard near mouth of Thames River in New London
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 11—NEW LONDON — A planned fishing trip turned into a life-saving search and rescue mission on Tuesday afternoon for a group of off-duty firefighters. Three firefighters from Kensington ...
Grotonpoliceto step up boat patrols this summer to enforce safety laws
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 14—Police said the area sees a large number of recreational boaters, as well as an influx of visitors taking advantage of what Groton and the surrounding communities have to offer. For ...
Rail hazmat accidents are rare but state says it's prepared
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 25—In September, more than a dozen federal, state and local agencies gathered for a day-long emergency preparedness exercise in Windsor Locks. The scenario: responding to the release of ...
Late ‘Wicked Tuna’ captain’s family, friends request support for jetty project instead of flowers
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNAGS HEAD — Following the recent loss of two local fishermen around the dangerous Oregon Inlet, grassroots efforts are underway to revitalize the controversial jetty project that the federal ...