
Have you seen a Black Bear recently?
With spring upon us, Black Bears are awakening from their Connecticut dens and heading out looking for food. This means that we should all be aware that we may have new visitors in our area, and understand how to stay safe with this new addition to the community. Did you know that black bear activity by town is reported by the Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP)? As of April 5th of this year, my town of New Milford has recorded the sighting of 224 black bea