by brendan | Nov 20, 2017 | Beyond the Barways
How did you become involved with WLCT? I was appointed to the WLCT Board of Directors after my retirement from the Town of Westport for 47 years, 27 of them as the Selectmen’s secretary and ultimately Town Administrator. During those years, I became very...
by brendan | Nov 3, 2017 | Beyond the Barways
Why do you support the land trust annually? I support the land trust because I regularly enjoy the reservations and trails, and it’s important to me that Westport’s land and farms are preserved. We are lucky to live in a town defined by such beautiful landscape. Why...
by brendan | Sep 25, 2017 | Beyond the Barways
How did you become involved with WLCT? We have been involved with conservation organizations in Massachusetts for many years, and we’re well aware of the importance of organizations like WLCT to the community in preserving open space and maintaining biodiversity. We...
by brendan | Sep 21, 2017 | Beyond the Barways, Events
The iconic 82-acre former St. Vincent de Paul Camp on Adamsville Road presents a rare land protection opportunity for the community of Westport. Planning for the future of this community space is well underway, but we need your help! Join us for a public walk of the...
by brendan | Sep 20, 2017 | Beyond the Barways, Events
Photo by Greg Stone Have you ever gone owling guided by the light of the moon? Perhaps you’ve glimpsed the shadowy form of a Great-horned Owl in the beam of your headlights as you traveled a back road at night. On Friday evening, October 26th, you are invited to...
by brendan | Sep 20, 2017 | Beyond the Barways, Events
Fall is mushroom hunting season in Massachusetts. Join mycophiles Garrett Stuck, Bette Low and Mark Straus on a two-hour hunt for macro fungi at Westport Land Conservation Trust’s Dunham’s Brook Conservation Area (1520 Main Road). Whether you’re a seasoned forager of...
