#GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to give back and do good. Over the past ten years, this idea has grown into a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of … Read More

The Town of Brookline NH’s Conservation Commission recently completed a years-long project to create a trail that follows accessibility guidelines along the banks of the Nissitissit River. Mary’s Trail, named after Mary Clarke Fessenden (1920-2014), exists on property acquired from … Read More

For the first time since 2014, PLC had a summer intern! Maddy Smith, who grew up in Lyndeborough and is a Junior at the University of New Hampshire, spent 10 weeks assisting PLC’s Stewardship Coordinator Dan Ewald. Maddy’s primary responsibility … Read More

by PLC Stewardship Intern Maddy Smith Have you ever heard the term Baseline Documentation Report (or BDR)? These documents (despite their pragmatic name) are interesting and essential to PLC’s stewardship practices. Stewardship Intern Maddy Smith has been working with our … Read More

On Saturday July 16th, PLC Trustee Mike Thomas led a group of members and PLC friends on an exploration of New Boston’s Betsy Dodge Conservation Area. This property, owned and protected by the Town of New Boston, includes a pond … Read More

Summer vacation is here! Adventure awaits. We know when kids are in tow, things like easy parking, accessibility, and interesting destinations can make a big difference for a fun day in nature.  We’ve made a list of local, family-friendly hikes … Read More

Where are you from?I’ve lived in Lyndeborough, NH my entire life. What are you studying at UNH?I started with a major in Environmental Conservation & Sustainability. I recently added a double major in Political Science. Why did you choose those … Read More

Three groups explored PLC properties, looking and listening for birds during the busy spring migration season. Matt Tarr of UNH Extension led a group at Tuthill Woodlands Preserve in New Boston, Gail Coffey led a group at the Nissitissit Headwaters … Read More

NH Gives is a 24-hour online fundraising blitz hosted by the NH Center for Nonprofits. Hundreds of organizations and thousands of donors will work together to raise funds and awareness for New Hampshire’s nonprofit sector.  From 5 PM on June … Read More

The Alan and Edgar Rice Nature Preserve is home to a PLC treasure – the cascading beauty of Cold Brook and Senter Falls. Getting to the falls means crossing Scataquog Brook, a small tributary that connects to the south branch … Read More