WILTON — Neighbors of Kent Pond are counting on 168 grass carp to restore the body of water off of Route 33. The sterile carp, 10 to 12 inches long, were released Friday morning and will help reduce ...

CANDLEWOOD — A crew of biologists and limnologists armed with a scanner and antennae were met with silence earlier this month, marking the end of the sterile grass carp tracking program at the lake.

Last summer, many residents living on the Squantz Pond shoreline were unable to use their boats or go swimming for fear of getting tangled in coils of invasive Eurasian watermilfoil. But the weed, ...