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This hour on Disrupted, as summer heats up, people across New England are flocking to the beach. But there’s been a long battle in CT, for access to the shoreline. We'll learn about the history of exclusion on the Long Island sound. And we'll hear from descendants of the historically Black communities of Oak Bluffs, MA and Sag Harbor, NY.
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Local environmental experts are concerned about the worsening effects of stormwater runoff on recreation and fishing. They’re sharing their knowledge with the public this week.
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Searching for sunken treasure? The Long Island Sound is hardly the place to look.But what can be found in its murky waters are ample remains of…
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Recently, part of Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford caught fire.But this shoreline blaze wasn’t a disaster.It was actually a carefully-planned…
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The federal government has ordered a new environmental impact study of Plum Island. The government says the study will postpone the planned sale of the...
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is blocking research trips and other public visits to Plum Island, according to the environmental advocacy...
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Mystic Seaport announced earlier this week that they will now be known as Mystic Seaport Museum. The name change is just part of a major rebrand and a new…
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Connecticut and New York are butting heads over a controversial decision by the federal Environmental Protection Agency to allow dumping of dredged…
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A federal budget cycle akin to a wild roller coaster ride ended up boosting funding for some environmental work. With his signature last week, President…
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Trying to walk out to Charles Island at Silver Sands State Park in Milford this summer, George Swaby drowned after he and a friend were swept up in a fast…