 State, Stockbridge Land Trust Conserves 300 Acres for Wildlife & RecreationThe new Rockdale Highlands Wildlife Management Area (WMA) protects biodiversity, boosts climate resilience and carbon sequestration, and creates new access to outdoor recreation for the community.  Nature Conservancy Welcomes Hikers to New Washington TrailThe Nature Conservancy created a trail along Coles Brook with the property's history in mind.  BNRC Conserves 66 Acres Along Great Barrington's Blue Hill RoadBerkshire Natural Resources Council has conserved 66 acres of woodland on the western slope of Three Mile Hill, enhancing the region's natural beauty and bolstering climate resilience.  Tamarack Hollow Breaks Ground on Long-Anticipated Nature CenterLast week, the nonprofit held a ceremonial groundbreaking for a 900-square-foot wooden structure with a full foundation and a composting toilet. The excavation process began this week, and completion is expected in 2026.  Pittsfield names 'Cadwell Woods Conservation Area'Last year, the city acquired the conservation land along the southwest branch of the Housatonic River to permanently protect it from development. It can be used for passive recreation such as bird watching, hiking, fishing, and other activities that have a mundane impact. |
