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Checking in on the Neighbors

December 15, 2020

Trail camera image of a coyote in profile

Deer and coyote and bears – oh, my! We recently swapped out the memory cards from trail cameras set up on one of our conserved properties and were rewarded with quite the menagerie. Along with the photos below, we also captured images of moose, bobcats and others species, showing a small sampling of the diverse […]

What Land Should we Protect?

November 25, 2020

Interior of a mixed forest - a small path winds into the background

By Sally Loomis, HLT Executive Director   Before I worked for a land trust, I assumed that any land an owner was willing to donate for conservation ought to be protected. Why wouldn’t we want to conserve as much land as possible?   When I started my first job in land conservation, I quickly realized how complex this […]

Chesterfield Auction Update

November 17, 2020

River and rocks, surrounded by trees

Thanks to the intervention of a generous conservation buyer, the property near the Chesterfield Gorge along River Road will be conserved. The tremendous outpouring of community support for land conservation these past few weeks shows definitively that it is an issue that matters to many people in Chesterfield and the surrounding area. We want to […]

Chesterfield Land Auction Saturday

November 12, 2020

River and rocks, surrounded by trees

Four properties in Chesterfield are being auctioned off this Saturday, November 14th, three of which are important lands to conserve for public recreation, water and air quality, and wildlife habitat. One of these properties is on River Road, along the trail that runs along the East Branch of the Westfield River from the Chesterfield Gorge to the Knightville Dam where we hold the annual Gorge après Gorge 5k […]

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Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
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Hilltown Land Trust is pleased to once again be partnering with All Out Adventures in offering a series of senior snowshoe treks this winter. Join us [...]
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Biodiversity Monitoring Training: Tree Bark & Wildlife Tracking
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Contribute to community science and learn about ecology in a supportive environment at HLT’s new biodiversity monitoring program series.
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Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Mar 4th, 2026    
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DAR State Forest
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Hilltown Land Trust is pleased to once again be partnering with All Out Adventures in offering a series of senior snowshoe treks this winter. Join us [...]
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An Inside Look at Hilltown Land Trust
An Inside Look at Hilltown Land Trust
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Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
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Biodiversity Monitoring Training: Tree Bark & Wildlife Tracking
Biodiversity Monitoring Training: Tree Bark & Wildlife Tracking
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Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
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