by CT Trust | Nov 7, 2019 | Education
The District of Columbia historic preservation review board has voted to reject a request by a property owner to install rooftop solar panels to the side facing the street of his historic home. (See the original article here:...
by CT Trust | Sep 18, 2019 | Advocacy, Education, Event
A conference scheduled for January 24 at UConn Law School, and co-sponsored by Preservation Connecticut and the State Historic Preservation Office, aims to craft a statewide policy agenda that recognizes preservation as a fundamental environmental value. Please join...
by CT Trust | Aug 12, 2019 | Education, Event
Historic Reuse and Rehab: An Architect’s Guide to a Successful Project Panel Session at the 2019 Connecticut Architecture Conference & Expo Thursday September 12th, 3:15-5:15pm Preservationists trumpet the benefits to local communities, local economies and the...
by CT Trust | May 31, 2019 | Education
By Elizabeth Correia Between March 27 and 30, 956 public historians attended the 2019 Annual Meeting of the National Council on Public History in Hartford, Connecticut. They represented professionals, students, and scholars all interested in how public historians...
by CT Trust | May 31, 2019 | Education, Press
Archaeologists working at a Department of Transportation (DOT) construction site earlier this year uncovered the earliest evidence of humans in Connecticut. DOT is replacing the bridge that carries Old Farms Road over the Farmington River, and construction will impact...
by CT Trust | Apr 9, 2019 | Education
The Connecticut Trust was proud to feature in its last bimonthly newsletter (available to members) the news that the Constance Baker Motley house and preserve have been added to the Connecticut Freedom Trail. Born and raised in New Haven, Judge Motley (1921-2005) and...