Panel on Coastal Resiliency

Representatives from the Town of Fairfield, Ash Creek Conservation Association, and the Connecticut Institute on Resiliency and Climate Adaptation joined Sen. Hwang as panelists. The panelists discussed:

Spring Plantings at Bench Site

Oliver Nurseries installed native ornamental grasses and pollinator friendly perennials near the bench at the corner of Gilman & Balmforth streets. This project was funded by community and ACCA member donations. This was part of the fall 2022 tree planting project.…

Temporary Fence Set Up at Barrier Spit

Ash Creek Conservation Association’s Habitat Protection Committee celebrated Earth Day by roping off areas at the Barrier Spit for the protection of nesting birds, reptiles, and arthropods. These measures, approved by the Bridgeport Parks Commission, are temporary during the nesting season. Rick Landau led the…

Bird Houses Installed at The Preserve

Milan Bull and Stefan Martin from Connecticut Audubon Society installed 3 tree swallow boxes, 3 house wren boxes, and 1 screech owl box at the Preserve on Thursday, April 13th. 1 bat box to come later. Thanks to Roger Ludwig and the Weny Foundation for arranging and funding this…