Press Release, Save Our Shoreline

Save Our Shoreline (SOS) will hold a Community Conversation about the proposed Tweed Airport expansion plans and the impacts on the well-being of the shoreline and the health of its residents. The talk is set for Thursday, Nov. 17, 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library,146 Thimble Islands Rd, Stony Creek. The community conversation is being hosted by Stony Creek Association.

SOS is a newly formed group of Branford residents actively engaged in researching the impacts that a bigger Tweed New Haven Airport will have on the shoreline and its residents.

Speakers include:

Susan Bryson, on the Tweed Master Plan 2021and what expansion means in terms of Scale & Growth; Marshall Cox, on Monitoring Noise and Pollution Levels at Branford and East Haven residences; Karyl Lee Hall, on Protecting Local Environmental Resources under the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA); Shirley McCarthy, Health Impacts; and Sara Nadel, Questioning the Business Argument.

Q & A will follow the brief presentations. This event is free and open to the public.

More about Save our Shoreline (SOS): SOS is an association of concerned citizens whose mission is to research and inform the public about the extensive health, environmental and economic impacts of the planned massive Tweed Airport expansion. In the midst of the climate crisis, we stand for economic development that takes our shoreline region on a sustainable pathway. For more information, please contact SaveOurShorelineCT@gmail.com and on Facebook