by brendan | Nov 9, 2018 | Beyond the Barways
What is the story of A Quiet Place? How long has this land been in your family? Penny: “In 1955, when I was 15, my family and I lived on the Point renting Harry Sowle’s white house. We wanted to buy it but it wasn’t for sale. One day I was riding my...
by brendan | Nov 9, 2018 | Beyond the Barways
Why did you join the Trail Team? “I got involved through the Cherry & Webb hike. I never knew how much land was back there. I’d only ever followed the path down to the beach and had never explored the dunes. It’s beautiful in there. You should do...
by brendan | Sep 7, 2018 | Beyond the Barways
Why did you join the land trust? “There’s a Quaker saying that “work is love made visible.” Volunteering with WLCT expresses my love for the land and my gratefulness for the protection of wild and open spaces. Being in nature feeds my spirit, mind and...
by brendan | Aug 10, 2018 | Beyond the Barways
Why did you join the Tuesday Trail Team? “I was taking a master gardener course and had a certain number of service hours related to gardening that were required to complete the course. I wasn’t sure what to do and then I found the land trust. It fit well...
by brendan | Jul 6, 2018 | Beyond the Barways
Meet James Cassell (left) and Jacob Walz (right), Westport Land Conservation Trust’s (WLCT) 2018 outreach and stewardship summer interns. You’ll be seeing James and Jacob on the trails over the next two months thanks, in part, to BayCoast Bank’s...
by brendan | Dec 28, 2017 | Beyond the Barways
The trend is real. More and more hikers, fishermen, photographers and friends join us in exploring the outdoors each year. Here’s a look back at a years worth of outdoor adventures and a sneak peak of what’s in store for 2018! Rest assured, we’ll be...
