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Posts by Lois

BALD EAGLES LOVE THE LAST GREEN VALLEY

By Lois | February 13, 2017

BALD EAGLES LOVE THE LAST GREEN VALLEY Forty-three intrepid volunteers braved the cold morning air on January 14 to look for bald eagles in The Last Green Valley during the…

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Exploring The Last Green Valley: Reading the forested landscape

By Lois | February 6, 2017

Exploring The Last Green Valley: Reading the forested landscape The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor is more than 1,000 square miles with 707,000 acres of land. Our region is…

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Exploring the Last Green Valley: Optical Heritage Museum keeps history of American Optical alive

By Lois | January 31, 2017

Exploring the Last Green Valley: Optical Heritage Museum keeps history of American Optical alive The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor was and is home to many innovative and important…

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TLGV Member Program – Full Moon Hike at Trail Wood

By Lois | January 26, 2017

TLGV members are invited to join Chief Ranger Bill on Friday, February 10, 2017, from 7 – 9 pm, for a Full Moon Hike at the  Connecticut Audubon Society at…

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Cleanup Funds Available from The Last Green Valley

By Lois | January 26, 2017

TLGV is once again looking for people who care about this beautiful place we call home. TLGV will provide funds to nonprofit organizations and municipal, regional, state or federal agencies…

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CANCELLED- TLGV Ranger Marcy’s Acorn Adventure – Choo-Choo-Choose the Brimfield Trolley Trail

By Lois | January 23, 2017

Update for our Sunday 2/19 Acorn Adventure. Cancelled due to a snow-filled parking lot. So – make sure you go out and do something! Ranger Marcy B. Putnamaniac Dawley will…

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Exploring The Last Green Valley: ‘Wandering Through Winter’ with Teale

By Lois | January 23, 2017

Exploring The Last Green Valley: ‘Wandering Through Winter’ with Teale Winter seems like the perfect time to re-tell the story of one of The Last Green Valley’s most gifted writers.…

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The Last Green Valley is Seeking Spring Outdoors Walk Leaders!

By Lois | January 23, 2017

The Last Green Valley is Seeking Spring Outdoors Walk Leaders! The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) is coordinating its second annual Spring Outdoors and is looking for walk and event…

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Exploring The Last Green Valley: Wood duck conservation at work in Sprague, Connecticut

By Lois | January 16, 2017

Exploring The Last Green Valley: Wood duck conservation at work in Sprague, Connecticut From time to time, readers of this column will send me emails remarking about a recent column…

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Exploring The Last Green Valley: How to catch a snowflake

By Lois | January 9, 2017

Silently, like thoughts that come and go, the snowflakes fall, each one a gem.” – William Hamilton Gibson Wintertime tends to bring out the kid in me, or rather brings…

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