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JEEZ checks in at 20 points using regular Scrabble rules, which is what we did for this year’s Geocache Scavenger Hunt. Various combinations of Bottomley family went and found the five geocache stations posted at EQLT preserves during this school … Continued

Happy Earth Day 2023! Thanks to the dedicated volunteers and helpers, a dozen trees are now planted throughout the Ware dog park. The trees will bring re-leaf this summer when it’s hot outside – for people, dogs and all the … Continued

Halley and Curt Stillman shared useful tips and pointers on how to improve farm marketing based on their 10+ years of running Still Life Farm, on Petersham Road in Hardwick. Over 25 farmers and consumers attended the talk, held at … Continued

Saturday was a beautiful late winter day! The sun was shining, snow melting and very little wind. The group of intrepid hikers and snowshoers traversed the main woods trail as it winds through Henry’s Grove and eventually reaches the east … Continued

We had a wonderful trek around the trails at Moos Brook Preserve, on Brook Road in Hardwick. The sky alternated between bright sunlight and overcast, but that didn’t stop the intrepid hikers from walking the trails. You can really feel … Continued

The mild winter day encouraged many people to be out at the Mass Central Rail Trail off Church Street in Ware on January 1st, 2023. Over fifty people and dogs joined the group walk to welcome the new year together. … Continued

A big thank you to Kelly, Kristin, John, Andy, Ron, Jesse, Dick, Anne-Marie, Louise, Jeff, Dee and Cynthia for their hard work finishing up a few projects before winter at Little Marshy Meadow. That included transplanting several dogwoods that were … Continued

The 11th annual Station Loop Ramble went off without a hitch. Runners, their families and a large cadre of volunteers celebrated fall at the Mass Central Rail Trail in New Braintree and Hardwick. The women’s 5-mile course record was set … Continued

We celebrated the completion of construction on the Mass Central Rail Trail portion off Church Street in Ware with a ribbon cutting on September 8th. Trail advocates and users, conservationists, neighbors and legislators all shared in the excitement of this … Continued

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Summer Raffle: Winter CSA share from Still Life Farm in Hardwick – Eleanor Downey Season Passes for Two at the Cultural Center at Eagle Hill in Hardwick – Eleanor Werle … Continued