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Staying Connected

April 14, 2026

A bird's-eye photo of a lush green hilly landscape, with a bright green meadow in the center and blue hills stretching into the distance.

How one family in Huntington is collaborating for the land across generations, species, and borders.

Member Spotlight: James Thomson

April 14, 2026

A photo of James Thompson at the edge of a field kneeling and smiling with his dog.

James grew up visiting, and now lives on, conserved land in Williamsburg. We spoke to him about why he supports conservation through Hilltown Land Trust.

The Amazing Arboreal Porcupine

April 14, 2026

A nighttime trail camera image of two baby porcupines play fighting outside of a large boulder.

What do these hemlock-loving creatures tell us about the health of local forests?

Volunteers to Learn Vernal Pool Conservation This Spring

April 14, 2026

A tiny tan colored fairy shrimp swimming in water.

Why the shrimp in the woods need our advocacy.

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Bradley Trail Work Day
Bradley Trail Work Day
Apr 19th, 2026    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Hands-On
  • Training
  • Volunteer
  • Workshop
Contribute to community science and learn about ecology in a supportive environment at HLT’s new biodiversity monitoring program series.
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Vernal Pool Assessment Training
Vernal Pool Assessment Training
Apr 21st, 2026 - Apr 25th, 2026    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Hands-On
  • Training
  • Volunteer
  • Workshop
Contribute to community science and learn about ecology in a supportive environment at HLT’s new biodiversity monitoring program series.
More Info
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Bradley Trail Work Day
Bradley Trail Work Day
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Vernal Pool Assessment Training
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Vernal Pool Assessment Training
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21 Apr 26
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    • Agricultural Preservation Restrictions
    • Financial Incentives
    • Donating or Selling Land
    • Estate Planning
    • Landowner & Town Resources
  • Properties
    • Trails & Maps
      • Big View Trail
      • Bradley
      • Breckenridge
      • Clary Hill
      • Conwell
      • Hilltown Boulders
      • Historic Dam Trail
      • Locke’s Loop Trail
      • Robert’s Meadow Brook Trail
      • Round Top Hill
      • Stevens
      • Two Mamas Farm Waterfall Trail
    • Land Stewardship
    • Conservation Stories
  • Get Involved
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    • Volunteer
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