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While campaigning, one of Gov. Maura Healey’s climate priorities was to place a moratorium on commercial logging on state-owned forest land, a move that foresters and environmental advocates say would be detrimental to forest health, the state’s...

Frisby-Boulder and other herds remain small in number but healthy

Frisby-Boulder and other herds remain small in number but healthy

PETERSHAM— Following two years of work, the Doe Valley Farm will now be forever protected from development and remain scenic working land.Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust finalized a conservation restriction the last week of December, according to...

For Sale: 200 Acres. Build to Suit. You see a lot of these enticements on the highways, and anyone with a wad of cash and a fleet of backhoes likely salivates at the sight of them.It’s estimated that 28,000 acres of New England forest each year are...

Mount Grace protects Doe Valley FarmPETERSHAM –Don Flye has been a steward of a 20-acre farmstead at the edge of Petersham’s Davenport Pond for more than 50 years. Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust finalized a conservation restriction to ensure his...

ATHOL — Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust celebrated national and international recognition this year while protecting its 37,000th acre since 1986. The Land Trust Alliance awarded Mount Grace the National Land Trust Excellence Award for the...

GARDNER — In mid-November, Gardner’s Conservation Commission signed off on the city’s Notice of Intent to greatly expand its wastewater sludge landfill, located in West Gardner, at the same time issuing several conditions for the expansion to move...

Petersham Interfaith Committee Announces Christmas Eve Services PETERSHAM — The Petersham Interfaith Committees will hold services on Christmas Eve at all five locations in town: 4 p.m. First Unitarian Parish – 1 Common St. – Candlelight service and...

For Sale: 200 Acres. Build to Suit. You see a lot of these enticements on the highways, and anyone with a wad of cash and a fleet of backhoes likely salivates at the sight of them.It’s estimated that 28,000 acres of New England forest each year are...