Our Blog
Talking About Preservation #6: Sustainability
When: Wednesday, June 24th at noon Topic: Sustainability Preservationists have explained for years why preserving a building is better for our environment than demolition and new construction. This...
14 Hillandale Road, Westport
Built in 1927, Tudor style, 4,342 square foot residence. Posted 6/11/2020. Submit written objection to Westport Building Department 515 Post Road East, Westport, CT 06880 by 6/30. Email Jordan...
Talking About Preservation #5: Where’s the Money? Part II
When: Wednesday, June 17th at noon Topic: Where's the Money? Part II One of the most asked questions we get is, "Is there any funding available for my preservation project?", so we are dedicating...
Talking About Preservation #4: Where’s the Money? Part I
When: Wednesday, June 10th at noon Topic: Where's the Money? Preservation funding including grants available and the Community Investment Act. Circuit Rider Mike Forino will lead the discussion and...
Virtual Local Historic District Commission Trainings May-July 2020
We will be offering more LHD training meetings on May 28th, June 11th (postponed to July 9th) and 25th from 4:00-5:00PM. We will review the Governor's Executive Orders related to historic...
Talking About Preservation #3: Grassroots Advocacy
We had a great discussion with 30 of you last week! Join us again on Wednesday, June 3rd at noon as we discuss grassroots advocacy efforts with Regan Miner, PCT Board Member and Executive Director...
Welcome to our new Trustees!
Board of Trustees Update May 2020 May is the start of new board terms at Preservation Connecticut. We are pleased to welcome four new trustees to our board. Deb Cohen, West Hartford, is a real...
Preservation Funding and Advocacy for Updates
Important updates about funding resources from the State Historic Preservation Office: Funding match temporarily suspended for Survey and Planning and Partners In Preservation Grants In response to...
Talking About Preservation #2: A Series of Noontime Chats With Staff
Join us Wednesday, May 20th at noon as we discuss our next topic with special guests from the preservation community. This week we'll have Mary Dunne, State Historic Preservation Officer...