Beginning in September, 2008, the Manchester Reminder News newspaper began printing several articles on the Hockanum River in Manchester. In addition, from time to time articles about the HRLPC have appeared in other local newspapers such as Manchester LIFE and the Hartford Courant. These articles may be accessed by clicking the links in the "Date" column:
| Date | Article Description |
|---|---|
| June 3, 2018 | Hartford Courant article by Peter Marteka, on the ceremony renaming Bryan Island after the the late Doug Smith. |
| April 24, 2018 | From April 24, 2018 Hartford Courant article, on the closing of sections of the Laurel Marsh Trail due to safety concerns over deteriorating conditions on sections of the Trail's boardwalk. (Reference the Laurel Marsh trail map to show the section being closed, by clicking here. |
| (2013) | From unavailable 06/27/2013 Reminder News article : Doug Smith is presented a "Hometown Hero" award by the Pride In Manchester Committee, for his work on the Hockanum River and Bigelow Brook conservation efforts. |
| October 20, 2009 | Reminder News article on the Hockanum River Watershed Association web site. |
| August, 2009 | Manchester LIFE article on general activities of the Manchester HRLPC |
| July 7, 2009 | Reminder News article containing short biographies of the HRLPC members and why they're out maintaining the trails |
| May 12, 2009 | Reminder News article on wildflowers which can be found along the Hockanum River trails |
| March 31, 2009 | Reminder News article on trees which can be found along the Hockanum River trails |
| February 24, 2009 | Reminder News article on wildfowl which can be encountered when walking the Hockanum River trails |
| January 20, 2009 | Reminder News article on snowshoeing, and the tracks of animals encountered along the river. Note: For drawings of tracks of animals you might see when hiking along the Hockanum River, please click here. |
| December 16, 2008 | Reminder News article on the invasive plants found along the Hockanum River |
| November 18, 2008 | Reminder News article on the Hilliard Trail, the different types of trees found along this shortest of the 9 Manchester Hockanum River trails, and beaver problems |
| October 21, 2008 | Reminder News article on canoeing and kayaking on the river |
| September 16, 2008 | Introductory Reminder News article, on the Hockanum River itself, a short history of the the trails, and information on the Hockanum River Linear Park Committee |
| April 8, 2008 | Manchester LIFE article on Bigelow Brook and initial efforts by the HRLPC to remake the brook into a greenway |
| February 8, 2008 | Hartford Courant article by Peter Marteka about a walk Bigelow Brook with members of the HRLPC and thoughts making the brook into a greenway |
