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Shelburne Riverlands conservation land acquired with community, state support ( click for larger version) April 08, 2021SHELBURNE — Two State of New Hampshire programs have made Mahoosuc Land Trust's (MLT) conservation of the 861-acre Shelburne Riverlands a reality. A $125,000 grant from the Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP) and a $761,668 grant from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Aquatic Resource Mitigation (ARM) Program allowed the trust to close today on the purchase from Bayroot, LLC. Key additional support came from dozens of individuals, b...

SHELBURNE — “I was just doing my due diligence; I had a bunch of questions about the Riverlands project,” District 1 Executive Councilor Joe Kenney (R-Wakefield) said when asked why at the Feb. 3 governor and Executive Council meeting he had tabled a motion on a grant for the Androscoggin Riverlands Project. “My attention is drawn whenever I see a large swath of land in my district being transferred where state dollars are involved,” he said at an interview on Feb. 19 at the Town & Country Inn. Kenney tabled a motion authorizing the N.H. Department of Environmental...