Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, the first 10 IRA donations of $500 or more will be matched with a $500 donation, up to $5,000–but only through the end of this year! That’s a big win for land conservation in the Quiet Corner! One way for seniors to make donations tax-deductible, without the need […]
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JT Book Critters held two discussions during Fall 2025, all based on award-winning nonfiction. Is A River Alive? Robert Macfarlane The internationally renowned author lyrically and philosophically writes about his adventures in three places where rivers are under threat—Ecuador from mining, India from pollution, and Canada from damming—while exploring the idea of rivers having legal
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The grasses, shrubs, and forbs found in early successional habitat provide important qualities needed by a variety of wildlife, specifically ground-nesting birds. What exactly is “early successional habitat?” It is the plants and ground cover that develop in an area shortly after a disturbance. There are different types of disturbances: natural disturbances which include extreme weather events
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Joshua’s Trust is excited to announce Melica Stinnett as its new Development & Communications Coordinator. Melica joined the Trust at the beginning of December and brings a diverse toolkit of design and communications experience from her previous work in the nonprofit and history sectors. In her new role, Melica will work to enhance the impact and expand the visibility of the organization in a professional and cohesive way. Melica’s recent professional experience includes working as the Exhibit Designer & Communicator
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The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah Hello again, JT Friends and Critters! It has been a while since our last book review and, if I’m honest, it’s because I wasn’t quite sure which direction to take you in next. How fitting it was then, when I stumbled upon a novel conveniently named after the currents
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Broadway Meadow is one of the Trusts smaller parcels, occupying the corner of North Farms Rd. and Broadway Rd at just under 9 acres. While there are no trails, the forested and grassy area provides a scenic view along the roads. The hayfield serves as a habitat to birds and small mammals. Stewards Laura Neto-Price
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