In 2013, New Haven was designated one of the nation's first urban wildlife refuges by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife

By Melissa Spear, Executive Director




Wow! What a winter. Despite the fact that spring is 14 days away I am at

By Shannon Raider-Ginsburg, Farm Manager & Director of Agricultural Program

Common Ground has always had a garden. A 1995 article in the

PLEASE NOTE: Due to rain, the Maple Syrup Festival & Pancake Brunch as well as the Summer Camp and Children's

by Melissa Spear
You have probably noticed on-going site preparation activities through the fall and winter (new electric service has been brought

by Liz Cox and Joel Tolman

Why does Common Ground High School matter to you?
Last week, a group of our

By Kate Cebik
The evidence is all around us. Seniors are arriving sharply dressed, notecards in hand, PowerPoints ready to launch.

Though our school gardens are all still buried under drifts of snow, the School Garden Resource Center has been hard

Present: Monique Frasier, Frank Mitchell, Ben Gardner, Mike Doolittle, Jane Lee, Bob Parker, Babz Rawls Ivy Liz Cox, Rebecca Holcombe, Melissa

January’s board meeting was cancelled due to snow.