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Shoreline stories

By Sabrina Garone
Published August 26, 2026 at 4:14 PM EDT
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Our region is defined by our waters, and no one captured that love of life by the shore better than Rachel Carson. First, Connecticut and New York are part of $17 billion settlement with Meta. And Fairfield is sticking with speed cameras despite pushback from residents.

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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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