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Hellos and Goodbyes: Spring 2025

April 21, 2025

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Our Board is Growing Hilltown Land Trust welcomed two new members to its Board of Directors this year. Tariq Abu-Jaber of Williamsburg is a member of his town’s Planning Board, and previously served on the board of Mass Audubon’s Broadmoor Sanctuary. Tiffany Thibodeau of Worthington was HLT’s first Office Manager before pivoting full-time to providing […]

What’s Up With Vernal Pools?

April 21, 2025

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By Mariel Hohmann, TerraCorps Land Stewardship Coordinator As snowmelt and rainy days fill the vernal pools of the Hilltowns, salamanders, frogs, and fairy shrimp are on the move. And so is HLT! You don’t have to be a land trust to conserve these sensitive habits. In fact, anyone can help get a vernal pool certified […]

Give Back to the Land Day is on Earth Day: Tuesday, April 22nd!

April 16, 2025

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Land lovers from across the region and beyond are supporting local land conservation for this year’s Give Back to the Land online giving day.

The Gorge après Gorge is Turning 20!

October 10, 2024

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We always have reasons to celebrate at the Gorge apres Gorge: community, love of nature, and the best little 5k and family fun walk in the Hilltowns. This year, we have an extra-special reason to party: It’s the 20TH ANNUAL Gorge après Gorge! Since 2005, the Gorge après Gorge 5k Trail Run and Family Fun […]

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Postponed -- Bear Hair Snare Research and Wildlife Cam Presentation
Postponed -- Bear Hair Snare Research and Wildlife Cam Presentation
Mar 30th, 2020    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. We hope to reschedule the event at a later date but are currently concerned about your safety even [...]
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Give Back to the Land Day
Give Back to the Land Day
Apr 22nd, 2020    
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On Wednesday, April 22nd, help us celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day by giving back to the land! During this pandemic, we see how crucial [...]
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Earth Day Celebration -- online!
Earth Day Celebration -- online!
Apr 22nd, 2020    
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Come celebrate Earth Day online! Join your friends and neighbors as well as Hilltown Land Trust's staff, Board, and AmeriCorps members, and share your thoughts [...]
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Forest Carbon and Land Management
Forest Carbon and Land Management
Apr 28th, 2020    
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What role does carbon play in the forest? And what impact do forest conservation and management have on carbon storage within a forested landscape? Learn [...]
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Events on Mar 30th, 2020
Postponed -- Bear Hair Snare Research and Wildlife Cam Presentation
Postponed -- Bear Hair Snare Research and Wildlife Cam Presentation
30 Mar 20
Williamsburg
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Give Back to the Land Day
Give Back to the Land Day
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Earth Day Celebration -- online!
Earth Day Celebration -- online!
22 Apr 20
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Forest Carbon and Land Management
Forest Carbon and Land Management
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