November 28, 2021
25-25 Challenge: Why I care about Land
Opacum Board of Directors has stepped forward and pledged to match $25,000 of donations made to Opacum in the "25-25 Challenge!"
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November 15, 2021
Another Monson milestone: 55 more acres protected
This fall, with the Town of Monson owning the Land and Opacum Land Trust owning the Conservation Restriction (CR), we have protected 55 more acres of land, in Monson MA.
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Forest Legacy Program grant awarded
The MassConn Sustainable Forest Partnership (coordinated by Opacum Land Trust) was recently awarded a Forest Legacy Program grant to protect 1,011 acres of forest in our region ...
Read MoreJuly 23, 2021
66 More Acres of Forest Conserved in Monson
Thanks to you, this July Opacum Land Trust and the Town of Monson permanently protected 66 acres of forestland on Hovey Rd in Monson, MA.
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Tour Opacum is back! Sunday, September 19
Live music, food, beer, wine, bikes, and a great cause!
Read MoreApril 26, 2021
Introducing Opacum's new Executive Director: Laney Wilder
On behalf of the Board of Directors at Opacum Land Trust, I am very pleased to announce the hiring of Laney Wilder as our new Executive Director.
Read MoreJanuary 1, 2021
We Met the 20-20 challenge!
Wow! The final numbers are in and we can't thank you enough for your generosity & belief in our work! Together you donated $20,322, which was matched with another $20,000- raising a total of $40,322 for conservation.
Read MoreApril 10, 2020
Announcing the departure of Executive Director, Ed Hood
News & Events Announcing the departure of Executive Director, Ed Hood On behalf of the Board of Directors at Opacum Land Trust, we are pleased to inform you that Opacum’s Executive Director, Ed Hood,
Read MoreApril 2, 2020
A Message from Opacum’s Executive Director, Ed Hood
To the members, volunteers and supporters of Opacum Land Trust – thank you for all that you. do to make our work of land conservation in south-central Massachusetts possible!
Read MoreMarch 30, 2020
Help us Complete the Holland Community Forest Project
Over the last three years Opacum Land Trust has been working with the Town of Holland to purchase 170 acres of land adjacent to the center of town, with 153 acres to become the permanently protected “Holland Community Forest” and 17 acres for town use.
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