Kindness in Real Life: Grants support garden projects in Groton, New London
3 Jul 2019
Community Interest
Recent grants awarded to the Eastern Connecticut Community Gardens Association will support ongoing projects in Groton and New London.
A grant from the Newman’s Own Foundation, given as part of the foundation’s food access and education mission, will support Grasso Technical High School’s farm-to-table programming. Students in the school’s bio-science and environmental technology department will be able to expand their produce production to include gardening at the Groton Family Farm.
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Gov. Ned Lamont and Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz brought some attention to tourism destinations in the area Tuesday, visiting Mystic Aquarium, Mystic Seaport Museum and several downtown Mystic businesses before heading to Stonington Farm Vineyards in Stonington.
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