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15Aug/110

Mt. Lion 2010 New Canaan - Seeing is Believing

Last evening my son, who lives in St. Louis, wrote of his experience with a sighting experienced from my home here in New Canaan last year. I thought I would corroborate his sighting experience with this email. In January 2010 after picking him up early evening from LGA, we had driven up my driveway lane …

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15Aug/114

Magazine seeks mountain lion “trade” information

Hello all, My name is Amanda Bloom, editor and founder of TheMercurial.com, a Greater Danbury, Connectiut-based web magazine. I have heard from a few different sources that there was a deliberate reintroduction of mountain lions into the state by the DEP. I am looking for firsthand information regarding this. If anyone has any information or …

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15Aug/110

Did I Just See a Mountain Lion?

Well, I couldn’t believe this was possible, however after several hits on goggle turning up similar stories I just had to post. Back in 2010, on January 10th in New Canaan, CT., my mom and I were heading up our driveway mid evening when directly in our headlights was an image I will never forget. …

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12Aug/112

Two Bobcats in East Haddam

Two large bobcats crossed my front yard this morning on O’connell road in East Haddam around 6:15 My mother saw them first and yelled to me. At a brisk pace they crossed the front yard and quickly entered the woodline. I’ve seen them around before and it won’t be too much longer before their luck …

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11Aug/117

Sighting and SCAT found

I live in North Stonington on Wintechog Hill Rd. About five yrs ago, when driving out my 1500 ft long drive (about 1/2 way out) there was a female mt lion and 5 cubs crossing the driveway. I stopped - the female and 2 cubs were on the right side and the other three cubs …

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10Aug/111

Mountain lion - Plainfield

This morning we were traveling home from Norwich, CT and just before exit 87 in Plainfield we saw a mountain lion cross the highway right in front of our car.

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10Aug/110

8/8/11 Mountain Lion in Burlington

Driving home 8:15pm dusk spotted what I thought was a fox until i noticed cat like appearance and the J tail. This lion was lanky and somewhat rust in color with rounded ears. Pranced away towards Taine Mountain.

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10Aug/111

Millington Green Mountain lion

Driving along Mt.Parnassus Rd. By millington green cemetary in East Haddam at 9:45 pm when this 90lb to 100lb tan cat with long tail crossed the road about 40yds in front of me.

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10Aug/116

Mountain Lion Crossing in Storrs

I was driving with my mom and two boys on Rt 195 in Storrs, near Willards Lumber. A mountain lion ran across the road a little ways in front of us. We couldn’t believe what we were seeing. It was the size of a medium to large dog, with a tan coat, small head and …

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7Aug/110

A CITIZEN’S GUIDE TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION

I. IN GENERAL. The Freedom of Information Commission was created by the General Assembly in l975 with the passage of the Freedom of Information Act. The Act provides the public with rights of access to records and meetings of public agencies. You may obtain a copy of the Act without charge by contacting the Commission …

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6Aug/111

Big Cat in Madison, CT

My daughter stopped by tonight about 9:00 and as she was pulling in our driveway, she saw a big cat that pranced in front of her car. She thought at first it might be a bobcat, but there were no markings on it. It was light tan in color and she compared it to be …

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