Monthly Archives: August 2015

NHDES Commissioner Tours Innovative Berry Brook Restoration Projects in Dover

The NHDES Watershed Assistance Section and Berry Brook Restoration Project partners hosted a tour of the Berry Brook project site in Dover on August 12th for NHDES Commissioner Tom Burack and several Dover dignitaries. The tour included an overview of … Continue reading

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Grant Funding Available to Protect Drinking Water Supply Lands in the Southern I-93 Corridor and Lake Massabesic Watershed

Approximately  $1.3 million is available this fall for grants to protect drinking water supply lands in the southern I-93 corridor communities of Salem, Windham, Derry, Londonderry and Manchester and in the Lake Massabesic Watershed, which includes portions of Auburn, Hooksett, … Continue reading

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Natural Resources Stewards- Course Offers a Path to Knowing Nature

UNH Cooperative Extension announces a hands-on course for people who enjoy being outdoors and value nature to become stewards of New Hampshire’s forests, wildlife, and water resources. The 13-session course will cover tree identification, planting, and care; forest types and … Continue reading

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Building Community Resilience

Join NH’s own Steve Whitman on August 13th, Weirs Community Center, Laconia, NH, 6:10 – 8:30 PM in this introductory session on Building Community Resilience though ecological design. Steve will share a framework that can be used to guide future land … Continue reading

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