(Old Lyme, Connecticut) One woman is determined to be the first to swim the entire length of the Connecticut River. Kari Kastango, of South Hadley, is on the Connecticut River Conservancy Board and has been working towards this goal since 2019. On Sunday, she will be swimming the final stretch in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Kastango can be watched from the Marine DEEP Headquarters and along the boardwalk.
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