Written by Gwyn Loud for the Lincoln Land Conservation Trust. She welcomes your sightings and questions at 781-259-8690 or gwyn_loud@comcast.net. Winter will arrive officially at 5:23PM on December 21, the winter solstice, and the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Coincidentally, December’s full moon will also rise on that evening. It felt … Read more
As a reminder, on December 1 (Town Meeting) and December 3 (polls) residents of Lincoln will be deciding on the future of Lincoln’s Public Schools. The Lincoln Land Conservation Trust (LLCT) and the Rural Land Foundation (RLF) urge all Lincoln residents to attend the meeting and vote at the polls. The proposed new school is … Read more
Membership is the most critical means of financially providing the LLCT with the resources needed to sustain our conservation work. The LLCT helps to protect Lincoln’s wild, cultivated, and natural areas. We provide trail connections, recreational opportunities, and critical wildlife habitat for the benefit of all. Renew your membership or join today at any level … Read more
Support the LLCT with your holiday shopping through AmazonSmile. Just choose to add LLCT as your preferred organization and Amazon will make a donation to LLCT with every purchase! Wishing all a wonderful holiday season!
Local photographers, local scenes, and local designers combine to make another gorgeous edition of Lincoln’s Open Spaces Calendar for 2019. Every month is loaded up with stunning pictures to enjoy all throughout the year. A new set of 8 nature scene note cards are also for sale and available exclusively from the LLCT. These may … Read more
LLCT is excited to share a great energy-saving opportunity available in Lincoln. After being out on the snow-covered trails, it feels great to return to a well insulated, efficient home. Thanks to the Town’s Green Energy Committee, HomeWorks Energy, a Mass Save Program Partner, is offering no-cost home energy assessments in Lincoln. The assessment includes … Read more
Written by Gwyn Loud for the Lincoln Land Conservation Trust. She welcomes your sightings and questions at 781-259-8690 or gwyn_loud@comcast.net. The past month continued very wet, with many rainy days, interrupted by some welcome sunshine. At least streams are rushing and ponds are full, good for the water table. Temperatures have fluctuated wildly, from highs … Read more
Birders enjoyed a lovely afternoon birding walk led by Norman Levey on October 14, 2018. A notable sighting was a great horned owl who patiently roosted for a long time. Below is a list of species that were sighted or heard. Ricci Farms Conservation Area – Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Oct 14, 2018 4:00 PM … Read more
Thank you to everyone who supported the LLCT by participating in the raffle! Check to see the 2018 Scarecrow Classic 5k raffle winners here.
Written by Gwyn Loud for the Lincoln Land Conservation Trust. She welcomes your sightings and questions at 781-259-8690 or gwyn_loud@comcast.net. September was an unusually wet month, and the rainy days have continued into October. Rainfall in Boston for September averages 3.77 inches but by the end of the month we had had a whopping 7.78 … Read more
