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

We are happy to welcome Emily Merlino to the NCLT team as our Stewardship Coordinator! This newly created position is responsible for the monitoring and maintenance of our conservation properties including publicly accessible conservation areas with trail systems. In addition to monitoring these lands, Emily will help recruit, train, and manage a team of stewardship … Read more