Estella Dieci

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URI Internship Year:

2026

Group

New Haven Botanical Garden of Healing Dedicated to Victims of Gun Violence

Dover Beach Park

Friends Of Edgewood Park

Fairmont Park

Mill River Trail

Monitor Square Park

Shepard And Huntington

Greenspace Log

Date Category Photos Group Summary

05/30/2026

Maintenance
Maintenance

Monitor Square Park

John and Robin shared the work they have done at Monitor Square with other volunteers over the years. We discussed goals for the summer, and did maintenance, including watering young trees, weeding, and collecting garbage.

05/30/2026

Maintenance
Maintenance

New Haven Botanical Garden of Healing Dedicated to Victims of Gun Violence

A small group of new and established volunteers worked together to weed and mulch the entrance garden beds at the Botanical Garden of Healing.

05/30/2026

Planning
Planning

Shepard And Huntington

Andres shared his history with the site at Shepard and Huntington, and discussed goals for the summer, chief among them increasing participation in maintenance and beautification of the shared neighborhood green space.

05/28/2026

Planning
Planning

Friends Of Edgewood Park

Stephanie shared the history of Friends of Edgewood Park, recent years' accomplishments, and goals for the summer season.

05/27/2026

Planning
Planning

Fairmont Park

Sylvia shared the work that has been done at Fairmont Park over the past several years and the group's plans for the summer. Some exciting developments on the horizon include the installation of a natural playground and splash pad at the park!

05/27/2026

Maintenance
Maintenance

New Haven Botanical Garden of Healing Dedicated to Victims of Gun Violence

Hopkins High School Seniors held a day of service at the New Haven Botanical Garden of Healing Dedicated to Victims of Gun Violence. Pam and Celeste shared the Garden's history and their own stories. We removed invasive plants, weeded, and edged garden beds.

05/26/2026

Planning
Planning

Dover Beach Park

Crystal and Joyce led a tour of Dover Beach and shared goals for the summer!

05/26/2026

Maintenance
Maintenance

Mill River Trail

JR and three other Mill River volunteers shared their work and we conducted maintenance along a portion of the Mill River Trail.