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ConnecticutRiver:From fishing to swimming, here's what to know
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 15—Today, the river continues to provide necessary natural resources such as food and drinking water to Connecticut residents. From regulations on fishing to where to launch your boat, ...
For steward Kate Buckman of Alstead, rivers are the lifelines of our future
The Keene Sentinel, N.H. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 29—Kate Buckman has always had a love for water. In her childhood she would dunk her head beneath the surface of Alstead's Lake Warren to observe fish in their natural habitat, and later ...
Effort to remove invasive aquatic weed from Connecticut River underway
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 16—CHESTER — The Connecticut River, so often considered a line of division between the eastern and western parts of the state, has become a unifying force as local, state and federal groups ...
56-year-old woman finishes 410-mile swim of Connecticut River
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 15—OLD LYME — A 56-year-old woman from South Hadley, Mass., on Sunday became the first known person to swim the entire 410-mile length of the Connecticut River. Kari Kastango, a lifelong ...
Steve Fagin: Swan song for swallows on the Connecticut River
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoOct. 5—The sky turned orange, pink, and then several shades of purple as the sun set over Goose Island on the Connecticut River in Lyme this week. We kayakers drifted with the current, waiting ...
Steve Fagin: Home stretch of an epic adventure
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 21—A gusty headwind that whipped up whitecaps on the Connecticut River conspired with a powerful, full-moon flood tide and scorching temperature in the 90s one day last week, turning what ...
Getting outside in Vermont's federal lands: Here's what you need to know
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSilvio O. Conte was a congressman from Massachusetts. The office he held and the state he...
Floods prompt warnings about tainted U.S. Northeast water supplies
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoState officials across the U.S Northeast are warning residents about contaminated water following...
The roots of Vermont place names
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOver 90% of the Vermont population speaks English, according to the World Travel Guide Network. Not all of the state reflects this fact, and place names...
Steve Fagin: Hiking among salt marshes, without getting your feet wet
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 24—Once reviled as mucky, mosquito-infested blights, salt marshes often were drained or filled in to curb the spread of disease and to make room for more people. Today, coastal wetlands ...
