A fed bear is a dead bear

REGION – In Stowe recently, the Vermont Department of Fish & Wildlife authorized the killing of a bear that had grown dangerously comfortable seeking food around people from homes and businesses. If the past few years are any indication, by … Continued

BRAT pursues watershed improvement projects

REGION – Black River Action Team (BRAT) is pursuing several projects in the area, all focused on protecting or improving water quality and the healthy function of the Black River and several streams. Through a Project Development Grant from the … Continued

Land in Mount Holly conserved as Wildlife Management Area

MOUNT HOLLY, Vt. – The Mount Holly Conservation Trust (MHCT) recently purchased the 33.5-acre “Maple Crossing” tract, strategically located between the state’s Awasos Wildlife Management Area and Okemo State Forest land abutting Route 100 South in Weston. MHCT was aided … Continued

CCCD forest stewardship workshop

WALPOLE, N.H. – Join the Cheshire County Conservation District (CCCD), Long View Forest, New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association, and UNH Extension on Monday, Aug. 3, from 3-5 p.m., on a woodland property to learn about selecting and leaving trees for … Continued

Gear Fun Day at Rockingham Library

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Join the Rockingham Free Public Library as we kick off Rockingham Gathers Outdoors programs with a Gear Fun Day on Saturday, July 25, 2026. In the popular style of touch-a-truck events, our Gear Fun Day welcomes … Continued

BRAT receives Watersheds United grant

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Founded in 2000, the grassroots watershed group Black River Action Team (BRAT) is working on several new projects this year, all geared toward protecting water quality and reducing damage from stormwater impacts around the watershed. From identifying … Continued

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