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Beyond the Map: Land Trust Leaders Reimagine the Next Phase of Their Work
Each year, the Connecticut Land Conservation Council convenes land trust executive directors from across the state for a day of connection, candid conversation, and peer learning. The 2026 Executive Director Retreat continued that tradition —…
Read all about it! ALC Preserves Tri-Town Ridgeline Forest
As reported in The Day and The Hartford Courant, Avalonia Land Conservancy recently closed on the Tri-Town Ridgeline Forest, a 409-acre property straddling Griswold,…
Teamwork Gets the Job Done, While Having Fun!
For the fourth consecutive year, boys and girls attending The Wilderness School , a program of the CT Department of Children and…
Joshua’s Trust Kicks off Spring with a New Crop of Interns
Five University of Connecticut students are working on various Joshua’s Trust projects as part of a new formal internship and Work…
Lovers of Rocky Top Grateful for Land Donation
“A sudden surprise conclusion in the fight to preserve Rocky Top is leaving dedicated lovers of the land thrilled and…
A First Step in Preserving a Beloved Heritage
“The Whigville Preservation Group and its parent organization the Burlington Land Trust recently took ownership of 15.17 acres from the…
Lovin’ Those RCPs! Cox Trust Honors MassConn
The MassConn Sustainable Forest Partnership, a regional coalition of land conservation organizations serving 39 towns in south central MA and…
Evans Property Offers a Multitude of Public Benefits
Funded in part by a DEEP OSWA grant, the Wintonbury Land Trust has acquired the 22.8 acre Evans Property — an…
An Earth Day Bequest Comes to Fruition
In 2006, and at the request of the Howat family, several NFA board members met with the family to discuss…
A Family’s 191 Acres Become Part of the Future
“We do what we can to influence our little corner of the planet,” said Susan Waldron. “Donating the land was…