The arrival of spring also marks the unofficial start of construction season for the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT). Soon, the public will start seeing more work occurring on and ...

More than $180,000 in grant money has been awarded to support urban and community forestry projects in several Connecticut towns and cities, officials said. The state’s Department of Energy and ...

This week, a Connecticut nursery listed the price of a 10-foot hemlock tree at $250 — but Eversource shelled out nearly 500 times that amount in a penalty for not trimming a hemlock hedge that came ...

SHARON — Close to 200 trees — including some 200-year-old oaks — on the banks of the Housatonic River and other areas of Housatonic Meadows State Park were recently removed by the state, upsetting ...

Eversource is planning to trim trees along more than 4,000 miles of electric distribution lines statewide, according to the utility company. Throughout 2021, the energy company said it will invest ...

As we get into the winter months, there are concerns about the power grid. A new study found one of the best ways to decrease the number of outages during storms is tree cutting. Connecticut has some ...

After local environmentalists and residents raised concerns about tree removal along the state’s highways, state lawmakers who represent Greenwich and Stamford proposed legislation to rein in ...

Connecticut’s utility regulatory agency has released a proposed report to the legislature about vegetation management and it includes what work the state’s major electric companies intend to perform ...

This sycamore at the intersection of Route 179 and West Mountain Road in Canton has been spared the ax. Credit: Tom Condon / CT Mirror CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader ...