HCT News

HCT’s 26th Annual Meeting & Award Ceremony

August 1, 2014

Nobel Laureate to speak Philanthropist William S. Beinecke to be honored Date & Time: Monday, August 11th (5:00-7:00pm) Event & Location: Harwich Conservation Trust’s (HCT)…

Summer Evening on Pleasant Bay

July 15, 2014

Click this link to learn about the special wine discount offered by Orleans Wine & Spirits. We greatly appreciated your time and company soaking in the stunning summer…

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49-acre Pleasant Bay Woodlands Project

June 5, 2014

The Pleasant Bay Woodlands Project: A Legacy Landscape Click here & listen to the 27-min. National Public Radio (NPR) interview on WCAI (94.3 fm). The…

EHarwich commercial rezoning proposed area

East Harwich Zoning Proposal: Workshop #2

June 4, 2014

East Harwich Zoning Proposal: Workshop #2 Wednesday, June 4th 6:30-9:00 p.m. Harwich Community Center Details further below. For several years the town and different organizations…

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Voters Approve Downey Property Purchase

May 2, 2014

Supporting the Town Real Estate & Open Space Committee’s position on Article #60 which assumes that purchase of the approx. 2.2-acre Downey property next to…

map Saquatucket Harbor water flow

Vote YES on Article #29, Annual Town Mtg.: May 5th

May 2, 2014

Article #29 would fund a nitrogen attenuation (i.e. reduction) feasibility study based on ecological restoration planning for the Cold Brook System The Town of Harwich, acting…

Matt Cannon and Tony Pane_at_Grist Mill Lane vernal pool by Jamie Balliet

Vernal Pool Discovered!

May 1, 2014

Hunting for salamanders and frogs: Vernal pool exploration seeks prized egg clusters By Jamie Balliett, The Cape Codder Tony Pane made a whooping sound from…

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Cold Brook Dam Removal Project

April 4, 2014

Just before the recent spring blizzard, the Town Highway Department, Water Department, Conservation Administrator, MA Division of Ecological Restoration (DER) and Stantec Consulting were busy removing…

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Vote YES on Article #4, Special Town Mtg: May 6th

April 3, 2014

Second Bite It’s not often that voters get a second bite at the open space apple. But that’s exactly what voters can have if they…

Snowy in Grass Janet DiMattia

Snowy Owl Search

March 2, 2014

Tuesday, March 4th, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Snowy Owl Search (SOS) There has been a surge of snowy owls lately on local Cape beaches. Join…

Italian Winetasting on the “Herring Riviera”

January 29, 2014

Reserve today for authentic Italian Winetasting on the “Herring Riviera!” Coming straight from Montefalco in Umbria, Italy, join vineyard owner Filippo Antonelli to taste wines,…

FOPB PBW Project support to HCT

Friends of Pleasant Bay Donates to HCT’s 49-acre Project

January 7, 2014

 by William Galvin, The Cape Cod Chronicle            The Friends of Pleasant Bay made a major contribution to the Harwich Conservation Trust’s initiative to raise…

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