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Former Atlantic Wire Exec Gets a Second Chance

by marcia chambers | Oct 9, 2009 3:08 pm | Comments (1)

IMG_0316.JPGHartford — Unlike the hundreds of blue crabs that perished in the Branford River, Robert Meyer, a former executive at Atlantic Wire, today got a second chance.

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Blumenthal: Get The “Yuck” Out Of The Sound

by marcia chambers | Jul 29, 2009 3:46 pm | Comments (3)

blumenthjalDSC01078%281%29.JPGContaminated runoff containing human excrement and other foul substances are ruining many of Connecticut’s beaches, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal (pictured) said today. He recommended using federal stimulus money to improve sewers, especially those in older cities where untreated sewage winds up in Long Island Sound.

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Branford Legislators to Vote Against Governor’s Energy Cuts

by marcia chambers | Jan 12, 2009 3:06 pm | Comments (1)

DSC00508.JPGA grassroots movement designed to change the way Connecticut views energy and the environment was launched in Branford this past weekend. Its aim: To fix a broken energy system that Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said has “run amok” and to reconcile a mixed state record that pits costly energy against renewable energy.

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Major Fish Kill in Branford River

by marcia chambers | Sep 8, 2008 3:15 pm | Comments (10)

DSC00096.JPGHundreds of dead fish washed up on the banks of the Branford River. The fish, of all sizes, were found floating near boats and in the wetlands.

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CT Sends Plea Across The Sound

by marcia chambers | Apr 7, 2008 3:40 pm | Comments (8)

2broadwaterapr.JPGUnder chilly, overcast April skies, two Connecticut U.S. reps., the state’s attorney general and other elected officials made a united plea to New York’s governor Monday to reject the Broadwater LNG facility in Long Island Sound.

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