Tag: LISFF

  • Fish Habitat Restoration in Waterford

    Waterford group to remove dam to allow alewives to spawn Waterford — Alewife Cove has been difficult on its namesake fish for decades. A dam installed in the 1970s that blocks the cove just north of Niles Hill Road prevented access to alewife herring spawning waters. So Edward Lamoureux, co-chairman of the Alewife Cove Conservancy, likes to…

  • NRWC Receives Funding From 2019 Long Island Futures Fund Grant Program

    The Niantic River Watershed Committee is excited to announce that we have received funding from the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation Long Island Sound Futures Fund grant program to conduct the Healthy Lawns, Healthy River outreach campaign in the Niantic River watershed beginning in the spring of 2020. Read more about the award here. To…