by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
Elizabeth Wade at Dunham’s Brook Conservation Area Westport Land Conservation Trust is thankful for Tuesday Trail Team volunteer Elizabeth Wade whose truancy is only outdone by her can-do attitude! The weekly volunteer efforts of environmentalists like Elizabeth...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
The 2020 Super Bowl Walk last February 2nd seems so long ago by Greg Stone Here at the Westport Land Conservation Trust (WLCT), we believe in the importance of nature and outdoor spaces for the health and wellbeing of the community. Since the COVID-19 pandemic...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
It is that time of year again when many of you are thinking about that holiday gift list. This season we encourage you to shop local at Country Woolens, Westport’s Outdoor Clothing Store since 1977. By shopping local at Country Woolens you will also be supporting the...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
Land Trust board member Steve McGuiness (center) installing the last of three gates he constructed with 2019 summer interns Mitchell Carter (left) and Hana Tabit (right) along with Trail Team member Mark Lavallee (far right) Steve McGuiness is a member of the WLCT...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
The Town of Westport is an essential partner in protecting Westport’s unique rural landscape. The “Town” includes various staff as well as volunteer boards and committees, such as the Conservation Commission, Board of Selectmen, Community Preservation Committee, and...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
Frank Rod (above) crafting one of WLCT’s new trail signs posts installed over the summer. Retired police officer and US Army veteran, Frank Rod, helps keep WLCT trails clear, parking areas clean and boardwalks sturdy. From removing bark on locust logs for the...
