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CLCC Awards Transaction Assistance Grants to Conserve Forests, Watersheds, and Historic Farms Across Connecticut
Six grants totaling $50,204 to help land trusts advance land acquisitions and permanently conserve 427 acres. The Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) congratulates the most recent recipients of its Transaction Assistance Grant (TAG) Program. These…
English Street Community Garden – Jardin Comunitario
On July 22, the New Haven Land Trust will host a Conservation Conversation at the English Street Garden — one of over 55…
Atkinson-Dirlam Preserve
On July 13, we’ll visit the Atkinson-Dirlam Preserve – a land conservation success story in the making funded in part by a CT…
Belknap Preserve
Described by Aspetuck Land Trust executive director David Brant as “ part of the last frontier of open space in our area,”…
Johnson Oak Park
In 2018, the Trust for Public Land re-opened Johnson Oak Park as an open space for the more than 3,500 people who…
Macricostas Preserve
Steep Rock’s beautiful Macricostas Preserve in New Preston features a viewing platform, several lookout points, and a story walk for the whole…
It’s summer time… when conservation conversations are easy!
Starting this Thursday (6/20) in Bridgeport, please join CLCC and our local partners around the state this summer to learn…
2019 Legislative Session Wrap-Up
The 2019 state legislative session ended on June 5 and thanks to your strong support and relentless advocacy, the land…
Improving health and happiness
As recently reported in Time Magazine, a new study adds to mounting evidence that spending time outdoors — especially in nature — is…
Let’s Go Fly a Kite!
On a perfectly windy day earlier this Spring, Joshua’s Trust (JT) teamed up with the Mansfield and Chaplin public libraries to host a morning…