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The flowers of 2021 are brown. Grey sticks and leaves seem like crumpled paper on the ground. From the kitchen window, it may look like a messy yard. But ....
MADISON, CT (WFSB) This weekâs edition of âOne Tank Tripsâ heads to Hammonasset Beach State Park. Just across from the East Point beach area is what Ranger Russ Miller calls one of best nature center s that nobody knows is there. âI would absolutely say this is best keep secret. I still meet people who live here in town they don t know about the Meigs Point Nature Center,â Ranger Russ said. The Meigs Point Nature Center is essentially a small aquarium and zoo thatâs operated by the Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection. Ranger Russ runs it daily. ....
Written by CT DEEP The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP)and its partners at the various State Parks and Forests Friends Groups are encouraging residents to get the New Year started off right by getting outside and safely partaking in a “First Day Hike,” at a state park or forest close to home. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the format of this event has shifted from the usual in-person hikes and events to online, virtual and self-guided events with no specific timeframe. We ask all participating to wear a mask, practice safe social distancing, and meet in small groups composed of those within your household. ....
UpdatedFri, Dec 11, 2020 at 2:04 pm ET Reply The Meigs Nature Center could use some donations. And it s stuff you may have in closets, garages and basements. (Ellyn Santiago/Patch) MADISON, CT Recently folks from Madison to East Haven have been noticing, and worried about, fish washed up on the shoreline. Bait fish, called bunkers, are the creatures lining the shore. And there s a natural explanation. Below is video of Meigs Point Nature Center director Ranger Russ Miller schooling us, fun pun intended. But before hitting play, while the pandemic has shuttered in-person visits and programming at the center located at Hammonasset Beach State Park, know that both the wildlife and the ranger are busy every day. ....