Volunteer Spotlight – October 2020: Kevin Whitman, Rome Conservation Area Monitor Trail work varies from jobs like picking up rubbish and raking a path to the more strenuous work of blazing new trails and moving kiosks. That’s right, moving a kiosk! When asked if Kevin could help replace an old trail kiosk with a new … Read more
Volunteer Spotlight: September 2020 Maryellen Mara-Christian & Mark Christian – Trail Monitors, Kirby Conservation Area Often those who love the land want others to love it as much as they do. And who better than those who not only love the land but are willing to work hard on this land to serve as trail volunteers? … Read more
Tell Nature-Deficit Disorder to Take a Hike with These Kid-Friendly Outdoor Adventures Most parents today have heard the warnings about why it’s best to limit screen time for kids. Unlimited screen time certainly isn’t great for a child’s development, but that’s not the only reason to keep screen use in check. Nature-deficit disorder is another … Read more
Volunteer Spotlight: August 2020 Desiree Demski-Hamelin – Board Member “When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.” –A Sand County Almanac, Aldo Leopold NCLT’s Board Members are part of the visionary team that helps decide the strategic direction of the organization. Within … Read more
North County Land Trust is please to announce receipt of a grant from the Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts which will allow us to continue our successful land conservation specific workshop and networking series we dubbed “Conservation Conversations”. These specific networking meetings included topics such as Open Space and Recreation Plans, establishing trails, and … Read more