Quarry Lane Park and Gardens is OPEN!

Quarry Lane Park and Gardens, next to Busy Bees Preschool, is a special place in nature nestled in the densely populated Cleghorn neighborhood of Fitchburg.  North County Land Trust conserved this last remaining house lot at 5 Quarry Lane in 2019, saving it from development, with strong support from Busy Bees Preschool, the neighborhood, and … Read more

North County Land Trust Seeks Two Terracorps Service Members

North County Land Trust (NCLT) is seeking two motivated individuals to join their team as part of the TerraCorps program. TerraCorps is an AmeriCorps affiliated start-up environmental non-profit organization that fosters a network of people and nonprofits committed to community land ownership, access, and stewardship. NCLT, a TerraCorps service site, is interviewing candidates for a … Read more

Gardner Scout Completes Keyes Homestead Trail and Sign for Eagle Project

North County Land Trust is grateful for the work of Jameson Brinker of Gardner Scout Troop 4 for his Eagle Scout project.  Jameson completed cutting a trail to the historic Ebenezer Keyes Homestead cellar hole at the highest point of elevation on Ebenezer Keyes Conservation Area in Gardner.  Jameson did a fantastic job cutting a … Read more

North County Land Trust Strengthens Environmental Conservation Efforts in Townsend, MA through Merger with Townsend Conservation Land Trust

North County Land Trust (NCLT) is delighted to announce its official merger with Townsend Conservation Land Trust (TCLT). As of May 26, 2023, North County Land Trust assumed responsibility for managing four TCLT properties and will continue TCLT’s work protecting Townsend’s beloved open spaces and encouraging residents to celebrate its rich natural heritage.  “We are … Read more

North County Land Trust Launches Campaign to Protect Monomonac Hill

Winchendon, MA – North County Land Trust (NCLT), in partnership with Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust, has embarked on an ambitious campaign to safeguard 200+ acres of forest at the southern reaches of Lake Monomonac. This collaboration, which also involves local residents, aims to raise the final $154,000 needed to reach the total goal of … Read more