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Resilience Amidst the Storm: Celebrating a Shared Commitment and Dedication at the Connecticut Land Conservation Conference

Reflecting on our recent Connecticut Land Conservation Conference, I’m struck by the powerful imagery in this photograph captured by a conference attendee. It’s a scene that encapsulates both the challenges we face and the unwavering…

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Group of people walking together in a community garden with the CLCC logo and the text "The 2020 Event Series Conservation Conversations"

2020 Conservation Conversations Recap

Last summer, over 250 people joined us and our co-hosts to visit land conservation success stories made possible by the…

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hardwood forest adjacent to the Wintonbury Hills golf course

Beacon Hill Preserve

Wintonbury Land Trust acquired a hardwood forest adjacent to the Wintonbury Hills golf course. Originally intended for a residential subdivision,…

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Cristina Hayden on Who Owns the Land

At its peak after the Civil War, Black people owned upwards of 15 million acres of land, mostly located in…

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Alternatives to Chain Saws

In light of the damage caused by Tropical Storm Isaias, we thought a discussion of how Groton Open Space Association (GOSA)…

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Challenge Accepted!

This summer, the Canton Land Conservation Trust is encouraging people of all ages to get outside and hike local with their Canton Land…

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Preserving History, Conserving Land

In honor of the East Haddam Land Trust’s 40th anniversary, the Land Trust and the East Haddam Historical Society joined forces to develop…

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Neighbors Lend a Helping Hand

Pomfret’s wildlife habitat just got a helping hand thanks to the acquisition of a 9.5-acre property by the Wyndham Land Trust, which…

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New Signage honoring Constance Baker Motley

Honoring the Legacy of Constance Baker Motley

The Chester Land Trust’s Constance Baker Motley Preserve, a Connecticut Heritage Site, is located on the former property of a…

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field of sunflowers

Community Celebrates Sunflower Project

140,000 free sunflower seeds, and counting! In partnership with a coalition of community organizations, including the North Branford Land Trust, the town…

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