Red Fox is The Ghost of The Forest
This winter, I spent several days skiing in Vermont. Several large snow storms created a canvas of fresh snow on the mountainside, and every morning a new scene played out in the fresh tracks that were revealed. The chairlift to the summit was the perfect…
CANCELLED – May 5 Spring Outdoors, Explore the Dark Side
Due to the cloud cover expected this weekend the Spring Outdoors Program, Explore the Dark Side, schedule for May 5 from 8 -11 p.m. at the Sprague Land Trust property on Holton Road in Franklin has been CANCELLED.
Consider Joining a Cleanup for Earth Day
Next Sunday is Earth Day, celebrated each year on April 22. For many of us who live and work here in The Last Green Valley, every day is our own personal earth day. We enjoy a region that remains 77 percent undeveloped land dominated by…
TLGV Offers 2018 Historic and Cultural Resources Grants
The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) announces a new round of its highly successful Historic and Cultural Resources grant program. The grant is designed to help organizations and municipalities with projects that preserve, protect, interpret, promote or market historic and cultural resources. Grants may range…
The Last Green Valley’s April Acorn Adventure — RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 22!
We have RESCHEDULED! Join The Last Green Valley, April 22, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at West Thompson Dam to do some solar observations. Spend some time with Geoff McLean, a volunteer TLGV Ranger and NASA Solar System Ambassador, examining our closest star. We will…
Dark Skies Survey
We value your input! Please take two minutes and let us know how you feel about stargazing and light pollution in The Last Green Valley. Click here for the Dark Skies Survey link. Thank you!
TLGV Launches New Grant Program to Help Close the Deal
The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) announces the creation of a new small-grant program, the Heritage Transaction Fund, for non-profits, towns and cities in The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor. The grants will be awarded to projects that will permanently protect significant historic properties…
Calling All Members for Trail Cleanup!
Join TLGV staff and rangers 10 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m., April 21, at the Wolf Den Land Trust Otsby Memorial Forest, Opposite 83 East Old Route 6, Hampton, CT. We will team up with Wolf Den Land Trust (WDLT) and members of the…
Visit Bull Hill with TLGV and Wyndham Land Trust
Bull Hill Scenic View Hike: 10 am to 2 pm, April 14, 401 Ravenelle Rd., N. Grosvenordale, CT, Park on the grass shoulder on the east side of the road. Join TLGV Board member Janet Blanchette and Wyndham Land Trust Board member Jeff Stefanik on…