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Emergency management expert Josh Shanley is "concerned" about future flooding on the Connecticut River. His new book looks back at the devastating 1936 flood. Plus, we hear about "nature-based" flood resiliency plans being floated in Groton City on this Where We Live.

Rain gardens at the citys Municipal Building campus, more trees at Washington Park, and a resilience corridor trail along Birch Plain Creek are some of

The city will hold a public workshop Thursday on a plan that it is developing "to respond to climate change, sea level rise, and increased storm frequency

People will have an opportunity to share their thoughts on how to make Thames Street in the City of Groton

Groton — City resident Bryon Niemann remembers going to Thames Street regularly as a child to buy comic books and candies. The shops on the street catered to the neighborhood during a time when most households only had one car, if that, he said. But like in most places in the country, many of those businesses gave way to big-box stores and malls, which then gave way to the internet, he said. Now, Thames Street has massive traffic but hardly anyone stops, and if they do, they find it hard...