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Three West Haven Students Win Top Prize in Poetry Contest  

by Renny | Apr 10, 2022 | Community Outreach, Events/Calendar, Homepage Events, News, Press Releases, The Poetry Post

Poems written by Julian Esposito (3rd grade, Mackrille School), Muhammad Kabila (4th grade, Savin Rock School), and Rylie Boynton (8th grade, Bailey Middle School) were chosen from more than 100 entries for the top prize in the Land Trust of...

Over 80 Volunteers Celebrate National Estuaries Day With Beach Cleanup at Sandy Point

by Renny | Nov 11, 2011 | Autumn, Community Outreach, Nature In Motion, News, Seasons

On September 24, 2011, The Land Trust of West Haven coordinated a beach cleanup at Sandy Point with Save The Sound, a program of The Connecticut Fund for the Environment. In addition to being part of the Ocean Conservancy’s “International Coastal Cleanup”...

About Mute Swans

by Renny | Jun 23, 2011 | Autumn, Community Outreach, Nature In Motion, Science/Education, Spring, Summer, Wildlife, Winter

“…known to kill geese, ducks, and other wetland bird species, and also to cause nest abandonment by Least Terns and Black Skimmers, both threatened species that are native to Long Island Sound, and which can still be found, in smaller and smaller numbers, on West...

Cove River Historical Site in Fall

by Renny | Nov 6, 2010 | Autumn, Community Outreach, Protected Lands, Science/Education

The 15.28 acres of the Jesudowich farm was purchased by the City of West Haven in 2003 for Open Space. At that time, it was noted that Native American artifacts had been found and over two hundred of them are now a part of the collection at the Yale Peabody Museum....

Yale University Outreach Program

by TrustAdmin | Sep 8, 2010 | Science/Education, Watershed/Wetlands

Educational Outreach – West Haven High students monitor health of the Oyster River running through Yale University’s West Campus.

Plant life

by TrustAdmin | Sep 7, 2010 | Plant Life

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