WRL Talks – Early Detection and Management of Invasive Species

Sheep Hill welcomes Rene Wendell (The Nature Conservancy) speak about early detection of invasive plant species coming into the Berkshires of Massachusetts.

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Williamstown Rural Lands
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Lectures & Forums

WRL Talks – Managing Land for Wildlife Habitat

Sheep Hill welcomes Marianne Piché, and BioMap Outreach Specialists, Alec Kaisand and Sarah Wasserman, who will discuss the features of the newly-enhanced BioMap.

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Williamstown Rural Lands
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Lectures & Forums

WRL Talks – Wetlands Protection Act for Landowners

Sheep Hill welcomes Mark Stinson (MassDEP) to discuss the importance of wetlands, when wetlands regulations will apply to your land, and when/how to engage with your Conservation Commission.

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Williamstown Rural Lands
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Lectures & Forums

WRL Talks on the Hill – Low-Density Development in Williamstown

Annika Harrington '23 and Regina Fink '22.5 present on their independent research project from the Williams College Fall 2021 class, “Environmental Planning Workshop: Community-Based Experience”. The project underscored for them the importance of working to most effectively use and zone the land in order to benefit both the environment and the community.

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Williamstown Rural Lands
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Lectures & Forums

WRL Talks on the Hill – Playing Nice with Others on the Appalachian Trail

Cosmo Catalano shares the origin story of the Massachusetts stretch of the Appalachian Trail & the many who continue to manage & maintain it.

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Williamstown Rural Lands
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Lectures & Forums