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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 […]

What Does Open Space Mean to You?

November 3, 2020

River and rocks, surrounded by trees

You may have seen signs in several places around Chesterfield advertising a public auction of properties. Or you may have seen the article in the Daily Hampshire Gazette Monday. A number of individuals and local conservation organizations agree that three of the properties slated to go up for auction have features that make them valuable areas to […]

Get to Know Audrey & Barry!

October 30, 2020

Barry and Audrey sitting by a river

Every year HLT welcomes two new TerraCorps-AmeriCorps members who serve with us from September through July.  This year we are happy to welcome Audrey Boraski as Land Stewardship Coordinator and Barry Matthews as Community Engagement Coordinator.  We look forward to having you meet them virtually or in person at an upcoming event or volunteer opportunity. […]

Volunteer Knitters Needed!

October 26, 2020

Calling all knitters (and crocheters! and felters!). We love awarding your wonderful handmade hats to our Gorge après Gorge race winners each year, and we know they love wearing them! As we make preparations for this year’s event, we are once again asking for hat donations. We can’t wait to see the results of your […]

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Join us on a walk at Williamsburg Town Water Department land with Licensed Forester Ry Patton (Bay State Forestry) and Hilltown Land Trust land stewardship [...]
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What Does Long-Term Forest Stewardship Look Like? Meet a Forester Woods Walk
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