Beyond the Barways
Eagle Scout Project at Dunham’s Brook Conservation Area Complete
In 2013, local Westport boy scout Jack Cordiero of Troop 63 approached WLCT with an idea. He proposed a plan to improve Dunham's Brook Conservation Area as his Eagle Scout Project. With his team of scout and adult volunteers, WLCT has a new trail, a refurbished stone...
New Boardwalk and Stairs at Dunham’s Brook Conservation Area
Stewardship Manager Jesse Ferreira kept very busy in 2014 with several Stewardship projects. One project of note is our new boardwalk and stairs at Dunham's Brook Conservation Area. Thank you to two volunteers for their hard work, Steve McGuiness and Taylor...
Westport Land Conservation Trust office now at Town Farm
The Westport Land Conservation Trust is thrilled to move into the newly renovated south house of the Westport Town Farm along with it's "partner in land conservation", The Trustees of Reservations. In 2012, The Trustees of Reservations signed a 99-year lease with the...
Three new conservation restrictions protect 65 acres!
Meadows are protected on the Reed CR. The Westport Land Conservation Trust and its partner, The Trustees of Reservations, are very pleased to announce the permanent protection of three beautiful properties through the donation of conservation restrictions! These...
Milestone: 2,000 Acres of Open Space and Farmland Protected in Last Ten Years
Westport Land Conservation Partnership Announces Achievement of Significant Milestone: 2,000 Acres of Open Space and Farmland Protected in Last Ten Years Westport, Massachusetts - May 7, 2012 The Westport Land Conservation Partnership today announced it is celebrating...