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There’s a scourge on the Connecticut River. It could threaten $1B a year contributor to state...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn a sunny September morning on the Connecticut River, Gregory Bugbee nudged his skiff into Selden...
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 ...
Body of missing hiker found in Connecticut River
New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 9—HANOVER — The body of a missing man was pulled from the Connecticut River Thursday, authorities said. The death of the Prentiss, Mississippi, man is being called "a possible drowning" ...
Body of Vermont man recovered from Connecticut River
WFXT via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe body of a man who lived near the Connecticut River was found Tuesday, a day after he went out to rake his lawn, the New Hampshire Fish and Game...
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 ...
Long Reviled as ‘Ugly,’ Sea Lampreys Finally Get Some Respect
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe sucker-mouthed marine lamprey has been dismissed as grotesque and a threat to sport fish. But fisheries managers in New England and the Pacific Northwest are recognizing the ecological importance ...
Small plane crashes into Connecticut River in Charlestown
The Keene Sentinel, N.H. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 22—CHARLESTOWN — The pilot of a single-engine plane suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries when his aircraft crashed into the Connecticut River on Wednesday morning, according ...
In honor of fallen Officer Robert Garten, Hartford police release video of rescue he took part in
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOut of respect for fallen Hartford police Officer Robert “Bobby” Garten, the Police Department Friday released body camera footage from an incident last month in which three women were rescued ...
'Emotional' maritime history revival in Kittery: 1930s rescue boat lands at Wood Island
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKITTERY, Maine — It’s not technically accurate to call Friday’s relaunching of the Mervin F Roberts...
Wait, my state has an official fish? All but 3 of the 50 states do. Here's yours.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoState symbols can be a silly fun fact, but emblems like flowers, trees, flags and mottos can also be...