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Bald Eagles Love The Last Green Valley

January 20, 2016

Fifty wide-eyed volunteers looked skyward during the early-morning hours of January 9th to record bald eagle sightings in The Last Green Valley as part of the Midwinter Eagle Survey. The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) has organized teams of volunteers for seven years, and this…

Collaboration Kicks Off a New Year of History in The Last Green Valley!

January 13, 2016

History in The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor is our story. To help preserve and pass on compelling stories, The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) will be organizing quarterly programs to share the many resources  in the National Heritage Corridor’s 35 towns. [break] Each…

TLGV Ranger Marcy’s Acorn Adventure! Eagle Search & Lake Visit!

January 5, 2016

Join us at January’s Acorn Adventure, Sunday, January 31st, from 1-2:30pm, at Roseland Park, 205 Roseland Park Rd, Woodstock. Have you seen any of the EAGLES that live with you in The Last Green Valley? Be ready to look to the skies in search of…

Mystery Member Meanders in The Last Green Valley! January…somewhere in Lisbon

January 4, 2016

TLGV has found another way to connect its members to the National Heritage Corridor’s 35 unique towns. Starting in January 2016, Mystery Member Meanders will activate the modern day, inner explorer hidden within you. These monthly “show & go” walks/hikes/strolls are intended to simply introduce…

TLGV January Member Program – Snowshoe Hike on the Air Line Trail to the Tri-State Marker

January 4, 2016

Join TLGV Rangers Bill Reid, Kevin Kelley and John Kochinskas on Sunday, January 24th from 1-3 p.m. for a snowshoe hike on the Air Line Trail in East Thompson and to the Tri-State Marker. Bring you snowshoes and if there is not enough snow we’ll…

November and December Quiz Winners

January 4, 2016

Heidi L. from Union, CT was chosen from those who knew that Union was the correct answer to the November quiz question – what is the smallest town by population in the Last Green Valley? Marc O. from Killingly, CT, was picked as the December…

Celebrating our National Recreation Water Trail Network!

December 23, 2015

The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) recently received congratulations from the National Park Service for the great strokes forward the organization has taken over the last five years in creating an exemplary water trails network on the three major rivers of The Last Green Valley…

Saving Money for Agricultural Businesses

December 9, 2015

Agricultural producers can save money while building healthy soils and improving water quality in our rivers and streams. New funds are available to make voluntary improvements in the field that can save farmers time, effort, and money. Producers can reduce erosion and runoff, reduce pest…

The Last Green Valley Receives Awards!

December 3, 2015

TLGV is proud to be the recipient of two prestigious awards. First, the Connecticut Economic Resource Center presented TLGV with a Celebrate CT Award for the economic impact of 25 years of Walktober.  Walktober began as a “walking weekend” and has grown to the entire…