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Lake legacy

By Sabrina Garone
Published July 30, 2026 at 3:32 PM EDT
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Candlewood Lake, CT's largest lake, is bordered by five municipalities — Danbury, New Fairfield, Brookfield, Sherman and New Milford.
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Candlewood Lake, CT's largest lake, is bordered by five municipalities — Danbury, New Fairfield, Brookfield, Sherman and New Milford.

Did you know Connecticut’s largest lake is man-made? First, Southold officials consider a new law on how town police interact with ICE. And Connecticut regulators make a decision on how much to reimburse Eversource for storm-related costs. 

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Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story.
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