ACCA Joins Bridgeport Waterfront Advisory Board – Meetings Open to the Public We want to thank our Board Member, Maxine Greenberg, for representing ACCA on the Bridgeport Waterfront Advisory Board. The Bridgeport Waterfront Advisory Board is a group of community members and…
On Sunday, November 19, 2019, Pete Spain received ACCA’s first environmental award for his environmental leadership in bringing community coalitions to lead two major ongoing projects – the Unified Water Study and the Park Restoration in addition to many other…
Photos taken by Dr. Raskauskas, a birder and avid wildlife photographer.
Water Quality Monitoring in Black Rock Harbor Over the next six months, 22 different monitoring groups will be heading out into 39 Long Island Sound bays and harbors during the wee hours of the morning to collect samples for the…
Please join us as we help celebrate Black Rock’s 375th Anniversary Celebration.
Removal of Invasive Species at Capozzi Park Our Councilperson Pete Spain just sent out an email on the progress at Capozzi Park which we will recap below. We just want to thank Pete for the hundreds of hours he’s spent…
Citizen’s Forum on Black Rock Harbor – April 11th You’re Invited! Our Councilperson Pete Spain has organized a Citizens’ Forum on Black Rock Harbor: Measure and Monitor Water Quality, Invest in Critical Infrastructure, and Improve Our Harbor on Thursday, April 11th at…
SUCCESSFUL WATERCRAFT EXPEDITION One of our members, Carl Otten, led an expedition on Saturday afternoon (August 18th) during the mid- incoming tide to pick up garbage and ldiscarded fishing line in the Ash Creek Marsh area. They paddled along the shore…
YOUNG FEMALE OSPREY RESCUED, BUT SAD ENDING This is our third wildlife rescue in Ash Creek in the past month. Abandoned fishing line has become a tremendous danger to our Ash Creek birds. We knew it was just a matter…
FISHING LINE RECYCLING BINS BUILT – THANK YOU TO VOLUNTEERS AND DONORS! Students volunteers from Scholar Athletes Serving Others constructed 24 bins from PVC pipe, fittings and glue, and placed informative stickers on them yesterday. The bins will be installed at the…