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Submarines used by U.S. Navy in Iran strike may have been built in New London
YouTube video by WTNH News8 Submarines used by U.S. Navy in Iran strike may have been built in New London

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05.03.2026 02:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rare β€˜blood moon’ total lunar eclipse to loom over North America, Australia and New Zealand Eclipse will feature a deep, coppery-red full moon on 3 March, with scientists predicting the best times to see it

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02.03.2026 05:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What's Up? 'Small but Mighty!" -- we'll take it! Email from New London Maritime Society New London Maritime Society weekly update -- MARCH 1, 2026 Have you visited the Custom House lately? ο»ΏAll-things-ocean Professor Liang Wu spent the afternoon wit

"Small but mighty" -- we'll take it!
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01.03.2026 16:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Airtable | Everyone's app platform Airtable is a low-code platform for building collaborative apps. Customize your workflow, collaborate, and achieve ambitious outcomes. Get started for free.

The CT Office of the Arts calls for applications to its new program, Collective CT. Theaters in Connecticut are the eligible. In addition to $24,000, the program offers structured training in business modeling, capital strategy, IP development, and revenue generation.
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27.02.2026 17:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Seals, shipwrecks and a screaming swallower: Underwater Photographer of the Year 2026 – in pictures The annual competition draws thousands of entries from across the world and brings together images from below the water’s surface that show the diversity and challenges of subaquatic life

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27.02.2026 06:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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China Deploys Thousands of Fishing Boats off Japan's Coast, and They Are Not There to Fish Thousands of Chinese fishing vessels have appeared in tightly packed formations near Japanese-administered waters, captured in striking satellite images.

China Deploys Thousands of Fishing Boats off Japan's Coast, and They Are Not There to Fish by Eveltn Hart
Thousands of Chinese fishing vessels have appeared in tightly packed formations near Japanese-administered waters, captured in striking satellite images.
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27.02.2026 05:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tropical plants flowering months earlier or later because of climate crisis – study Changes threaten ecosystems as flowering falls out of sync with fruit-eating, seed-dispersing animals and pollinators

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25.02.2026 20:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last Light. International Architecture Competition About CompetitionIdeas competition for the redefinition of the 21st-century lighthouse as a habitable space, accessible to visitors, where architecture not only emits light but is lived in, explored, ...

LAST LIGHT invites participants to propose a habitable lighthouse that redefines the traditional concept of a lighthouse through contemporary architectural language.
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25.02.2026 02:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A Message From Dr. Jane Goodall | Famous Last Words | Netflix
YouTube video by Netflix A Message From Dr. Jane Goodall | Famous Last Words | Netflix

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23.02.2026 22:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are farmed oysters, mussels and clams the ultimate green foods? You can feast guilt-free on farmed oysters and mussels as their production can have environmental benefits – but those probably don't include capturing carbon

www.newscientist.com/article/2494...

20.02.2026 20:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Boston.com: Local breaking news, sports, weather, and things to do What Boston cares about right now: Get breaking updates on news, sports, and weather. Local alerts, things to do, and more on Boston.com.

Gloucester struggles for answers as search for sunken fishing boat continues
Weeks after the Lily Jean sank off of Gloucester with seven people on board, loved ones and local officials are still working to uncover what happened to the fishing boat and its crew. www.boston.com/news/local-n...

19.02.2026 01:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Environmental groups sue Trump’s EPA over repeal of landmark climate finding Lawsuit from health and environmental justice groups challenges the EPA’s rollback of the β€˜endangerment finding’

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18.02.2026 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jesse Jackson obituary One of the US’s most prominent civil rights leaders who was a protege of Martin Luther King and a presidential hopeful

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

17.02.2026 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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September 18, 1793: President GEORGE WASHINGTON New London CT Connecticut Letter 1793 Old Newspaper

16.02.2026 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The greening of career education: US students learn new skills as climate crisis intensifies Some districts are adding programs in clean energy and sustainability, while one state is infusing environmental lessons into culinary education and construction

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16.02.2026 16:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Searchers find wreck of luxury steamer lost in Lake Michigan more than 150 years ago A search team has discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale more than 150 years ago. The Lac La Belle left Milwaukee in October 1872.

Shipwreck news from our friend Matt Berger: Searchers uncover wreck of luxury steamer lost in Lake Michigan more than 150 years ago Searchers discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale in the late 19th century.
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16.02.2026 01:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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US ocean regulator faces criticism over changes to right whale protection rule The U.S.’s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing whales.

from Matt Berger: NOAA will announce new rules to β€œmodernize” the whale protections: a β€œderegulatory-focused action” to β€œreduce unnecessary regulatory and economic burdens while ensuring responsible conservation practices for endangered North Atlantic right whales,."
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15.02.2026 01:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Discover the Amistad History & Legacy Join us at for a powerful presentation led by Discovering Amistad that connects the Amistad story with Connecticut’s legacy of courage, justice, and community.

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13.02.2026 00:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œIMPOSSIBLE TO IGNORE”: CITY AND STATE LEADERS CONDEMN EPA’S FAILURE TO PROTECT AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH

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13.02.2026 00:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England President Donald Trump issued a proclamation reopening a huge swath of the Atlantic to commercial fishing.

Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press
Trump issued a proclamation on Friday reopening a huge swath of protected sea in the Atlantic Ocean to commercial fishing.
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07.02.2026 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Atlantic By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation On September 15, 2016, pursuant to the Antiquities Act (54 U.S.C. 320301), President Obama Every child deserves a safe and nurturing hom...

Two articles from our friend Matt Berger
this time about the reversal of marine monuments protections...
Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Atlantic
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

07.02.2026 19:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Is tyre pollution causing mass deaths in vulnerable salmon populations? A US judge will decide if, as research suggests, a chemical tyre additive is harming endangered fish species

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

04.02.2026 03:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The strategic logic and industrial peril of Trump’s battleship plan for the US Navy - Navy Lookout The announcement of the Defiant-class battleship signals a sharp reorientation of US naval force structure, moving away from distributed lethality towards massed, concentrated firepower to address the...

another battleship article from our friend Matt Berger:
The strategic logic and industrial peril of Trump’s battleship plan for the US Navy NAVY LOOKOUT
The announcement of the Defiant-class battleship signals a sharp reorientation of US naval force structure.
www.navylookout.com/the-strategi...

03.02.2026 21:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Electronic warfare and the battle to expose illicit maritime activity - Navy Lookout In this article, Lee Pilgrim considers the seizure of the sanctioned tanker MV Marinera (formerly MV Bella 1) in the context of signals intelligence and electronic warfare in maritime security. The ca...

from Matt Berger: Electronic warfare and the battle to expose illicit maritime activity The case illustrates how modern naval operations increasingly rely on control of the electromagnetic spectrum to counter vessels operating in legal and operational grey zones.
www.navylookout.com/electronic-w...

03.02.2026 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

from our friend Matt Berger
Old US fishing vessels pose safety and economic risks.
The reason is U.S. law.
The result is a fleet that grows older by the year, imposing real economic costs while eroding safety and environmental performance.
thehill.com/opinion/fina...

03.02.2026 00:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Is Trump winning or losing his war on offshore wind power? The US president tried to kill offshore wind projects – now four are back under construction

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

02.02.2026 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Tea Time and Letter Writing | Mystic & Noank Library Join us for a spot of tea while you write a letter to your new penpal through our PenPal Partnership with the Nottingham Library in the UK, or maybe to a friend or family member who would love to get ...

To participate in the Mystic & Noank Library's pen pal program with the Nottingham Central Library, UK, drop off a letter, which includes their first and last names, in the pen pal mailbox at the library's circulation desk by Feb. 23.
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01.02.2026 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The American Lighthouse Foundation auction ends in 10 hours!
It's a chance to stay overnight is lighthouses across the country: auction.biddingforgood.com/item-list/34...

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