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Connecticut River Conservancy to Plant 100,000th Tree with Ceremony in Bellows Falls 🌳
Since launching the restoration program in 2012 after the environmental impacts of hurricane Irene the year prior, CRC has worked to plant native trees and shrubs throughout the Connecticut River watershed in NH, VT, MA, and CT.
May 2, 20253 min read


The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is Coming to Bellows Falls on May 8th, Hosted by the Connecticut River Conservancy
The Wild and Scenic Film Festival will feature a range of river-focused environmental films from across the globe, with two films made in the Connecticut River watershed.
Apr 17, 20252 min read


Rivers in Flux: Navigating Climate Change Impacts in the Connecticut River Watershed
LiveStream recording with four presenters speaking about the fundamentals of river dynamics and floodplain management.
Apr 11, 20251 min read


Connecticut River Conservancy Launches Study to Investigate Reports of the Connecticut River Serpent
CRC is initiating an investigation of recent reports of the legendary Connecticut River Serpent, known as Connie.
Apr 1, 20252 min read


Public Comments Period Open for Connecticut River Hydro Dams in NH (+VT & MA Update)
The NH Dept. of Environmental Services has released the draft 401 Water Quality Certifications for the Wilder/Bellows Falls/Vernon dams.
Mar 27, 20253 min read


River Restoration and Forest Health Projects on Hold in New Hampshire Due to Federal Funding Freeze
11.5M federal award from the USDA’s Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP), has been stalled with no clear path for starting work.
Mar 20, 20253 min read


Policy Implications for Water in 2025 (and Beyond)
In this livestream we try to better understand what you can expect from the new administration in environmental policy.
Mar 12, 20251 min read


Connecticut River Conservancy Rehab of Historic Building at Greenfield HQ: Community Input Requested
Funds will be used for rehabilitation projects in the First Franklin County Courthouse, a historic 1813 building occupied by CRC.
Feb 12, 20253 min read


From the Ridge to the River: What It Means to Be a Citizen of the Watershed
Connecticut River Conservancy joined Nolumbeka Project and Western Mass Rights of Nature at Greenfield Community College
Feb 11, 20251 min read
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