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This year marks 100 years since the creation of the New York state park system. Historians and environmentalists agree that President Theodore Roosevelt and urban planner Robert Moses laid the groundwork for the beautiful scenery and vast exploration sites New York is known for today.
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Seaside, the site of a former sanitorium in Waterford, Connecticut, can finally be redeveloped nine years after becoming the newest state park.
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul is directing state agencies to increase shark monitoring at Long Island beaches. There have been at least five shark attacks in the last two weeks on Long Island.
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Connecticut park officials say they're re-imposing a temporary ban on alcohol this summer at seven state recreational areas that have had problems with drinking, crowds, unruly behavior and property damage.
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Connecticut lawmakers are considering legislation making a $20 million investment in the mental health of students.
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Connecticut residents can take a bus for free this summer to state parks and beaches.Governor Ned Lamont said the pilot program ParkConneCT will be…
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One of Connecticut’s most popular state parks is closed for the rest of the COVID-19 pandemic, and officials say more could close if visitors don’t take…
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A state park in Connecticut has reopened to the public after a severe storm knocked down more than 800 trees last May, but one of the most popular state…
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Connecticut’s state parks season is underway, and there’s mixed news for hikers in the state.If your car is registered in Connecticut, you can get into…
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After the July 4 holiday weekend, the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection will reduce services in Connecticut’s 109 state parks.These…