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Community science for the land: “We need to understand it in order to protect it”

November 17, 2025

A group of seven warmly dressed people gathers around a forest floor, laughing together and investigating autumn mushrooms.

This year, Hilltown Land Trust kicked off a biodiversity monitoring program that helps us understand life on the land we conserve. We need your help collecting the data.

Welcome Calla, Mariel, and Gary!

November 17, 2025

A headshot style photo of Calla, who is wearing a gray sweater and smiling in front of a yellow-leaved tree.

This fall, we welcomed Calla Jones as our TerraCorps Land Stewardship Coordinator, Mariel Hohmann as our Stewardship Specialist (shared with The Trustees), and Gary Epstein as our newest board member. Get to know them here!

Conservation and Stewardship Impact 2025

November 17, 2025

A bull moose standing in the forest.

By doubling our capacity, we can now better meet the demand for land conservation work in the region, and take on more strategic and complicated projects.

Tax-Smart Way to Give Before Year End

November 17, 2025

Waterfall in forest

Did you know there’s a way to make your IRA work harder and smarter – both for you and for Hilltown Land Trust?

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What happens in a landscape as the temperature, weather, and light change over the course of a season? This fall, join Hilltown Land Trust and [...]
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