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Meet Our 2019-20 TerraCorps Members!

December 26, 2019

Headshot of Tessa and Allie at the Gorge apres Gorge

Every year Hilltown Land Trust welcomes two TerraCorps-AmeriCorps members who serve with us from September through July. They perform crucial work for our organization: monitoring conservation lands, working with volunteers, organizing public events, and so much more. This year we are happy to welcome Tessa Dowling and Allie Foster. Read about them here, and meet […]

Brewer Brook is Front Page News!

December 16, 2019

A brook in a forest, with many mossy rocks in the stream

Our Brewer Brook Land Conservation Partnership project was recently featured on the front page of the Daily Hampshire Gazette! Through this project, Hilltown Land Trust and our partners conserved 1,000 acres of land in Williamsburg, Westhampton, Chesterfield, and Northampton. You can read the article on the Daily Hampshire Gazette’s website.

1,000 acres conserved in partnership project!

December 2, 2019

Sun shining through trees in the forest on the Redwin Property

New England is losing 65 acres of forest per day to development, according to a Harvard Forest report. This loss isn’t only a threat to wildlife, clean air and water, and recreation, but as science now shows, forest loss threatens our global climate as well. The good news is that protecting our local forests not […]

Volunteers Help Prepare Trail for Gorge après Gorge

November 21, 2019

Gorge apres Gorge logo

A big thanks to the Wild & Scenic Westfield River volunteers who came out to help cleanup the East Branch Trail of the Chesterfield Gorge for our annual Gorge après Gorge 5k Run & Family Fun Walk! And thank you to Connecting Point‘s Brian Sullivan for capturing their hard work on WGBY Public Television.

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The American Chestnut-Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow: Restoration of an American Icon
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Jun 17th, 2017    
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MacLeish Field Station
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Join Paul Wetzel, Smith College environmental researcher and member of American Chestnut Foundation, for a tour of the American Chestnut seed production orchard and research [...]
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Historic Cricket Hill Walk
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Jun 18th, 2017    
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Conway State Forest
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We are co-sponsoring a historic hike with the town of Conway for their 250th Anniversary Celebration. Join Conway historians for a beautiful 2-mile woods walk [...]
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Work Party at Stevens
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Jun 24th, 2017    
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Stevens Property
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Come help us clear the trails at our Stevens property! Please bring your: clippers, loppers, or a handsaw a chainsaw if you have one gloves [...]
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Bumble Bee Workshop & Citizen Science Opportunity
Bumble Bee Workshop & Citizen Science Opportunity
Jun 28th, 2017    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Bullitt Reservation
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Hilltown Land Trust and Franklin Land Trust invite you to an evening workshop on bumble bees! Rob Gegear, PhD, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, will share his research [...]
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