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🌱 Why a Gales Ferry developer’s Stonington project is drawing conservation pushback

Gales Ferry, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min read

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  • Why a Gales Ferry developer’s Stonington project is drawing conservation pushback

Also on today's calendar: Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm w. James Harris and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 87, low: 73. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Six-lot affordable housing subdivision proposed for Pequot Trail in Stonington (theday.com) — A Gales Ferry-based company is proposing a six-lot affordable housing subdivision on 11.4 wooded acres at 770 Pequot Trail in Stonington, with wetlands impacts under review. Nearby residents and conservation advocates are raising concerns about habitat, water quality, and preserving the land as open space. A public hearing on the wetlands permit is set for Thursday evening in Mystic.
   

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Waterford

  • Local roundup: Schooners knock off top-seeded Martha's Vineyard to advance to NECBL semis (theday.com)
  • Waterford Ex-Airport Rezoned for Big Housing Development (commercialrecord.com)

New London

  • Medical Instrument Maker Among 26 New Businesses Registered In New London In July (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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