community leaders and interested citizens are working together to change public attitudes and actions. It uses new, social and traditional media to reach people with messages about how we can preserve, protect, enjoy and make the best uses of our precious water and other natural resources.
Suzanne Thompson, local journalist, talk show host and STR-STH member, is creating a series of radio shows, podcasts, print and blog articles about environmental outreach efforts by STR-STH and others in Southeastern Connecticut. Email Suzanne: suzanne@savetheriver-savethehills.com
Save The River-Save the Hills, Inc, is a 2009 recipient of a Long Island Sound Futures Fund grant for its Sound Decisions multi-media program.
Adrienne Menno, Project O, shows a hake to students. Left to right, Jason Pellitier, Wolcott, Renato Calado, a Project O intern from Portugal, Menno, and Hunter Held, Rocky Hill.
Sarah Lamagna, ECCD natural resources specialist and Niantic River Watershed coordinator, with Bob De Santo, Waterford, president, East Lyme Public Trust Foundation, which supports the Niantic Bay Overlook. Contact Sarah to get involved in watershed group programs and public outreach.