by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
Photos by the Trustees Conservation Restriction Stewardship Director Sally Naser Initiated in 2018 with assistance from MassWildlife, forestry work at the northernmost reaches of Dunham’s Brook Conservation Area has concluded. Here’s a quick rundown on how...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
2020 Super Bowl Walk Photos by Greg Stone The 2020 Super Bowl Walk last month was a super great time! This annual 6-mile hike began more than a decade ago as a means to highlight the public value of a Slocum’s River to Westport River Greenway. Though not yet realized,...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
On Tuesday March 10th, Governor Baker declared a state of emergency in Massachusetts in response to the Coronavirus and urged organizations to consider cancelling large gatherings. Out of an abundance of caution, we are joining many other organizations in making the...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
Westport Woods – You Did It! It is our great pleasure to share with you the news that the fundraising goal for Westport Woods was reached and this community effort can become a reality! Westport Woods Conservation Park (formerly called Phase 2 of the St. Vincent...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
The Tuesday Trail Team is WLCT’s corps of trail blazing volunteers! Each Tuesday the group meets to advance the mission of WLCT out on the land. Whether that means building boardwalks, planting bulbs or clearing briers–there’s no project too...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
The Westport Land Conservation Trust (WLCT) stewardship program cares for almost 1,500 acres of land that the trust owns in Westport. In addition, the program is responsible for annually monitoring approximately 1,200 acres of privately protected land throughout...