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Newton Conservators is Newton's land trust, a non-profit citizens' group that advocates for the protection of Newton's open space for wildlife and for the community.

Learn more about our work.

    Upcoming Events  
 
Two forums on flooding and stormwater management in Newton, Sep. 21 and Oct. 26
 
Help improve a park on Sep. 25, National Public Lands Day
 
Newton Community Farm Harvest Festival is Sep. 26
 
Crystal Lake Conservancy annual forum is Oct. 6
 
Friends of Hemlock Gorge fall cleanup is Oct. 23
 
Apply for a grant from the Conservators by Oct. 31
 
 
Cold Spring Park farmers market every Tuesday
    Fall events and photos  
       

New areas owned by the
Newton Conservators

NSTAR tree pruning

Newton tree limbs chopped down without warning

"Dear NSTAR: We care about our trees. Treat them nicely."

 

Conservation News

Beetle Alert

The Asian Longhorned Beetle has been found in Boston. If you find one, report it.

 

Invasives Pulls Are a Success

The first invasives pulls of 2010 were held at Auburndale Cove, Cold Spring Park, and Saw Mill Brook.

 
photo by Steven Sulewski

 

Newton Acquires Two Crystal Lake Properties

In May 2007, the City of Newton completed the acquisition by eminent domain of the lakeshore property at 20 Rogers Street.

In September 2008, the city purchased the shoreline portion of the adjacent property, 230 Lake Avenue.   read more

Photo of Crystal Lake shoreline

Charles River Link Trail Connects Newton to Medfield

Rail-to-Trail Greenway Proposed for Lower Falls

Newton Tree Conservancy established

More conservation news

 

 

New on the Website


A new map
showing Newton parks and conservation areas

 


The Fish Are Biting

 

Summer Newsletter

 

2010 Annual Dinner

 

Cover of Newton Conservators Almanac
Newton Conservators Almanac
published

 


Vernal pool walk

 

E-Bulletin June 7, 2010

 

The Charles River in the 1970s

 

Spring lecture on winter moths

 

Photo of an acorn by Cynthia Staples
Photos by Cynthia Staples

 

Canoe and Kayak Launching Sites in Newton

 


Images from a 1993 art installation in Cold Spring Park

 

Swan on the Charles
The Newton Conservators, Inc.
PO Box 590011
Newton Centre, MA 02459

www.newtonconservators.org

 

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