GILL, Mass. (WWLP) – FirstLight is making repairs to the Turners Falls Dam, resulting in a drawdown of the Connecticut River, impacting boat and water-based recreation. FirstLight issued a public ...

Teens row on the Connecticut River during an Intermediate and Experienced Rowing Clinic at the Riverfront Boathouse in Hartford, Monday July 28, 2025. Clinics are free to residents of Hartford & East ...

GILL, Mass. (WWLP) – Many items were discovered along the riverbed in Barton’s Cove, including a replica alligator skull, while water levels were reduced in the Connecticut River this week for the ...

Nearly a month ago, video surfaced of what appeared to be toilet paper and human waste floating in the Connecticut River near Suffield after more than 400 million gallons of raw sewage leached ...

Editor’s note: We are now offering an audio version of our Sunday features. To access, click on the player above. An occasional look at Connecticut’s remarkable people, places and things On its ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. To the Editor: We write you with a sense of urgency about forthcoming federal decisions that will affect our great Connecticut River for decades in the ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Elms College hosted a hands-on cleanup along the Connecticut River on Friday, encouraging students and community members to create positive change and improve the environment.

The Middletown Police Department said officers were called to Harbor Park at around 10 a.m. to check on the wellbeing of a ...

A 51-year-old Stamford man who was found dead in a car submerged in the Connecticut River on Saturday was an award-winning ...

Time on the water has changed Joannah Whitney's story. Twice a week, the 65-year-old rower points a single scull upstream on the Connecticut River, pulling the oars against the current. She uses just ...