by mwilkes | Apr 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
April is National Poetry Month and April 22 is Earth Day! To celebrate both events, the Land Trust of West Haven is collaborating with the Board of Education by hosting a nature-themed poetry contest for 3rd, 4th, and 8th-grade students. The winning poems will be...
by mwilkes | Mar 21, 2024 | News, Press Releases
The West Haven Shoreline Resilience and Coastal Restoration Project is at the 90% design stage with the final design to be completed in about a month. The project will restore 1.5 acres of public shoreline adjacent to Old Grove Park to a native coastal plant...
by mwilkes | Feb 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fourteen West Haven High School digital media students have been selected to participate in the University of Connecticut’s (UConn) Eco-Digital Storytellers program. They will focus their project on West Haven’s Shoreline Resilience and Eco-Restoration...
by mwilkes | Oct 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Shoreline Restoration Committee (SRC) has chosen GEI Consultants for Phase 2 of the West Haven Boardwalk Resilience and Eco-Restoration Project. They will collaborate over the next four months to complete the coastal resilience and ecological restoration of a...
by mwilkes | Sep 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Land Trust of West Haven will host a Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, September 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bradley Point Park. The rain date is September 16 at the same time. The first 100 participants to finish the Scavenger Hunt will receive a Land Trust Challenge...
by mwilkes | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Poems written by Jace Rodriguez, “My Happy Place” (3rd grade, Savin Rock School), Dana Guadarruma, “Northern Lights” (4th grade, Savin Rock School), and Bruna Reppetto Tobias, “Renewed by the Moonlight” (8th grade,...
by mwilkes | Apr 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
April is National Poetry Month! The Land Trust of West Haven is celebrating by hosting a nature-themed poetry contest for 3rd, 4th, and 8th-grade students. The winning poems will be revealed at an award ceremony on Friday, April 28, at 6pm at the Land Trust’s Poetry...
by mwilkes | Dec 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
The West Haven Shoreline Restoration Committee is pleased to announce that four concepts have been developed for the West Haven Shoreline Resilience and Eco-Restoration Project. The public is invited to provide feedback on the different alternatives online through...
by mwilkes | Oct 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
As part of the West Haven Boardwalk Resilience and Eco-Restoration Project, the Shoreline Restoration Committee has collaborated with SLR International Corporation to create an informational website for it that features an overview, some history about the location,...
by mwilkes | Sep 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Land Trust of West Haven is proud to present the winners of its inaugural Photo Contest. They were chosen by the public by “liking” one or more of the 24 photo submissions posted to the Land Trust’s FaceBook page. First place with 153 “likes” went...
