After many decades of intense stream management (including straightening, deepening, and widening; lining portions of the stream edge with concrete; and mowing the streambanks), Fuller Brook and the surrounding area had become degraded from erosion, invasive species, and insufficient maintenance.  With the Fuller Brook Park Preservation Project, the Town restored the stream, wetlands, and parkland to a more natural environment, improving water quality and habitat, increasing use, and enhancing park aesthetics.    Read more and register.