New Connecticut Additions to National Register of Historic Places Range From Manufacturing Plants to Churches, and More

New Connecticut Additions to National Register of Historic Places Range From Manufacturing Plants to Churches, and More

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation's historic places deemed worthy of preservation. Thus far in 2021, there have been a total of 7 additions to the list in Connecticut, including two manufacturing facilities, two churches and a synagogue, and an armory.

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Good News for Summer: 13% Increase in the Number of Long Island Sound Beaches Recording Excellent Water Quality

Good News for Summer: 13% Increase in the Number of Long Island Sound Beaches Recording Excellent Water Quality

As we head into the summer season, the number of Long Island beaches reporting excellent water quality is 13% higher than previous years, based on data released this month by nonprofit Save the Sound in the organization’s 2021 Long Island Sound Beach Report.

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CT's Population Growth Slows, Only 0.9% During Past Decade After 4.9% in Previous

CT's Population Growth Slows, Only 0.9% During Past Decade After 4.9% in Previous

Connecticut’s population grew by nine-tenths of one percent during the decade between April 2010 and April 2020, according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Connecticut had 3,605,944 residents on April 1, 2020, compared with 3,574,097 on April 1, 2010, the date of the previous decennial census. That’s an increase of 31,847 residents.

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