Dredging of the channel to the South Benson Marina will begin the first or second week of March. There Town of Fairfield has hired Julian Construction as their contractor. The project will finish by the end of March. Most of…
ECOHISTORY OF ASH CREEK PRESENTATION ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20th The Ecohistory of Ash Creek will be held on Wednesday, March 20 at the Fayerweather Yacht Club at 6:30 PM. It will also include the social and cultural aspects of the important role Ash Creek has played in the lives…
The first meeting of a Stakeholder Information Session on the Ash Creek Pedestrian Bridge Feasibility Study was held on February 5, 2013. The Ash Creek Street pedestrian bridge would be an exciting development as it would create a more direct…
Gail Bell, a local landscape painter, is doing a series of paintings on Ash Creek. She donated half the proceeds from the sale of the painting of Ash Creek shown above at our December 5th event. We held a Silent…
Our Fall event is free and open to both members and the public. We look forward to seeing you at 6:30 PM at the Fayerweather Yacht Club at 51 Brewster Street on Wednesday, December 5th. The ecological consultants who have been working on the grant-funded…
On Tuesday, December 6, 2011 our Council Representative, Sue Brannelly, notified us that she had received a complaint of a strong oil smell at Grovers and Balmforth. As a result, the City Depatment of Health went out, called in the DEEP…
The Ash Creek Tidal Estuary is one of the few remaining relatively undeveloped tidal estuaries in the State of Connecticut. Its shellfish beds of clams and oysters are protected by the Bureau of Aquaculture. Connecticut Audubon states that is one…
Approximately 55 residents attended the Parks Master Plan Forum at the Cesar Battalia School on August 10, 2011. ACCA members and supporters comprised about 12% of the attendees and emphasized that natural areas had been left out of the online…
A Letter to the Editor, by retired Bridgeport public nurse, Edie Cassidy, was published on August 11, 2011 in the Connecticut Post. LETTER TO THE EDITOR Creek presents real danger In reference to Gail Robinson’s letter last week about the…