You Can Help Protect Bees.
Jeff Brown, the construction manager for Mill River Park, is an experienced bee keeper. He shared something we’d like to pass along to you.
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May 25, 2011
Park Construction Status.
You are patient! Thank you. Read more.
May 18, 2011
Mill River Park Gets Neighborly Help from Keller Williams Realty.
RED Day (Renew, Energize and Donate) is an initiative dedicated to celebrating Keller Williams Realty’s year-round commitment to improving their local communities. Each year, on the second Thursday in May.
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May 13, 2011
Volunteers combat geese in Earth Day project.
A platoon of volunteers joined the war on geese along a 100-yard stretch of the developing Mill River Park Friday morning installing fencing and planting native marsh grass near the historic West Stamford Cemetery on Richmond Hill Avenue.
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April 22, 2011
Professionals Pitch In for Earth Day.
Mill River Park's salt marsh gets a hand from landscaping professionals, part of their day of service for Earth Day. Watch the Video.
April 22, 2011
Mill River Park Gets an Earth Day Refresh.
Volunteers of all ages gathered at Mill River Park on Saturday for the third annual Earth Day celebration. Read more.
April 18, 2011
Volunteers brave cold weather to beautify Mill River Park.
Conservationist volunteers dragged wheelbarrow load after wheelbarrow load of mulch Saturday morning to a former cement parking lot now home to a cherry tree nursery, where the Mill River Collaborative is growing a new batch of saplings to replace those cut down two years ago amid controversy. Read more.
April 16, 2011
Spring weather has been a long time coming this year.
Now that it's here, it's time to plan your spring gardening. Audubon Connecticut has tips for you. Read more.
March 30, 2011
Mill River Collaborative Receives Pledge of $1.5 Million
GE pledges $1.5 million for Mill River Park & Greenway. Read more.
March 21, 2011
GE has pledged $1.5 million to The Campaign for Mill River Park
GE’s pledge of $1.5 million is the largest to date. You can read about it and watch an interview. Read the Advocate’s article GE’s pledge.
March 20, 2011
Online interview to watch
It’s Relevant, an online media organization, did an interview with Jay Ireland of GE Asset Management, and Arthur Selkowitz, Mill River Collaborative Board Chair, about GE’s $1.5 million pledge, which you can watch.
March 20, 2011
GE pledges $1.5M to Mill River Park & Greenway
Last week, the Mill River Collaborative received a pledge of $1.5 million from GE to help build and maintain Mill River Park & Greenway, a pledge that will be fulfilled over the next three years while the park is under construction. Read more.
March 23, 2011
Read more about GE’s pledge
The Daily Stamford, an online media organization, ran an article about the pledge from GE.
March 20, 2011
Board Member honored
Mill River Collaborative Board member Frank Mercede was honored at the Stamford Center for the Arts Gala. The Gala, featuring Diana Ross, and Frank’s award are both in the Advocate’s article.
March 19, 2011
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