NEW BEACH SURVEY PLANNED

East Lyme Public Trust Foundation News

The Foundation’s Board of Directors has approved plans for a new topographical survey of Niantic Bay Beach. It is scheduled for October 2017 and will mark the third survey in the last three years since the beach was opened to the public. This project is part of an on-going sand profiling program being conducted jointly with the East Lyme Parks …

New Website Design Launched!

East Lyme Public Trust Foundation News

The Foundation is pleased to announce that there has been a major revision to our website:  www.publictrustfoundation.org.  The revision was carried out by Firebrand Designs of New London in cooperation with Foundation President Joe Legg.  The overall goal of Andy Jones, the Firebrand webmaster, was to make the website an attractive, easily accessible, up-to-date resource about the Foundation and its …

The Promise of Tomorrow’s Trees

East Lyme Public Trust Foundation The Promise of Tomorrow’s Trees

The Promise of Tomorrow’s Trees June M. Hoye In 2010, the construction of the railroad bridge along Niantic Bay, had curtailed the main source of income for the East Lyme Public Trust Foundation, the dedications of benches and plaques on the Boardwalk.  Consequently, the Foundation had been looking for an alternate source of income, which would allow the Foundation to …