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Art & More Along the Joe Marfuggi Riverwalk
Joe Marfuggi’s lasting legacy of uniting the region and the riverfront continues to endure. We are so pleased to announce the plans to honor Joe all along the Joe Marfuggi Riverwalk, not just in its name but also through public art installations and visual storytelling.
Hartford Girl Scouts & Boy Scouts Raise Flag in Charter Oak Landing
Members of Hartford’s Girl Scouts Troop 10036 and Boy Scouts Troop 2 worked together to raise the flag in Charter Oak Landing.
Riverfront Recapture Awarded 1.2 Million Dollar Grant
Riverfront Recapture has been awarded a 1.2 million dollar grant from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development’s Brownfield Remediation Program.
East Hartford Veterans Raise Flag in Great River Park
Laurie Bastarache, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War, raised the flag on our newly installed flagpole in Great River Park.
Congressman Larson Applauds $500,000 EPA Grant for Riverfront Recapture
John B. Larson applauded the announcement that Riverfront Recapture will be receiving a $500,000 grant to clean up several contiguous riverfront land parcels located on Leibert Road in the City of Hartford and Meadow Road in the Town of Windsor.
EPA Selects Four Connecticut Entities to Receive $1.6 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment ​
EPA Brownfields Funding Helps Local Communities Build Back Better and Address Environmental Justice Concerns
Hartford Parks Join Crowdfunding Campaign
With your support, we could receive up to $4,400 to make improvements to Charter Oak Landing, thanks to the Hartford Parks Challenge, launched by Mayor Luke Bronin, Sustainable CT, and the Connecticut Valley Garden Club.
Riverfront Recapture to Transform 60-Acres of Riverfront Land into Community Park, Expand Access, and Create Regional Connections
Riverfront Recapture has purchased 60 acres of riverfront land on the Hartford-Windsor town line to build a new community park.
Riverfront Recapture Receives CT Neighborhood Assistance Act (NAA) Grant
Riverfront Recapture Receives CT Neighborhood Assistance Act (NAA) grant; funding will help to upgrade the air conditioning at the boathouse in Riverside Park.
Questions about our parks & programs? Contact Tara Cantor, Director of Communications & Marketing by email or at (860) 986-8553.Â