Far from the water, at Earthplace (Photo/Mark Mathias)
Compo Beach, the morning after the first snow of the season…
(Photos/Larry Untermeyer)
Schlaet’s Point reeds, in today’s snow (Photo/Patricia McMahon)
Church Lane, 1 a.m. yesterday (Photo/Katherine Bruan)
In late fall, a Saugatuck Shores reminder of summer (Photo/Amy Schneider)
Longshore entrance, at night (Photo/Patricia McMahon)
Homemade boat off Canal Beach …
… and heading out to Long Island Sound. (Photos/Gene Borio)
Ever since the Westport Weston Family YMCA moved to Mahackeno, members heading downstairs to the fitness center, pool, classrooms and lockers have enjoyed this great view of nature:
But as the Y embarked on its expansion project this fall, the scene shifted:
Recently, it changed again:
(Photos/Sandy Rothenberg)
A new building will be connected to this one. The view will be gone.
Perhaps the Y can paint a nice mural in its place, reminding everyone of the beauty that still lies all around the Mahackeno site.
Sherwood Mill Pond (Photo/Betsy P. Kahn)
Saugatuck fire station mourns Westport firefighter Turk Aksoy (Photo/Lynn Untermeyer Miller)
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