40 acres on the New Haven River, Conserved

November 27, 2013

When the Town of Bristol, its Conservation Commission, the New Haven Anglers Association, the Agency of Natural Resources Rivers Program, the Vermont Housing and Conservation…

Journey’s End swimming hole now protected!

November 12, 2013

Congratulations!  With tremendous community and foundation support, “Journey’s End” swimming hole in Johnson VT is now protected for all to enjoy. “Journey’s End” is a…

Volunteers Needed For Martin Bridge River Access Project

September 9, 2013

Help the Friends of the Winooski and the Vermont River Conservancy construct a new river access at Martin Bridge Park in Marshfield! On Thursday, September…

Holbrook Point Dedication Ceremony and CT River Paddle A Success!

August 26, 2013

On a brilliant August day, over 75 people gathered at the Holbrook Point campsite to honor the legacy of Reggie Ellingwood and celebrate the Connecticut…

Just Conserved: 14 acres on the New Haven

July 31, 2013

Vermont River Conservancy just protected 14 acres on the New Haven River, with landowner Paul Fuller.   The New Haven River is an active example…

How to be flood prepared…

June 27, 2013

June 27,  2013: Vermont rivers are full, and with more rain storms on the way beginning this evening and through the weekend, please be flood smart:…

Buttermilk Falls has been adopted!

June 20, 2013

Teaming up with local ski resort Okemo, the Black River Action Team (BRAT, a local volunteer-run watershed group) is making swimmer safety a priority at…

Viewpoints: VRC on the radio

May 23, 2013

What are you doing Sunday at 7 pm? Listen to VRC Director Steve Libby talk about protecting riverlands in Vermont : on Lynne Goodson’s show…

Sign up now for a work day on the Connecticut River!

April 17, 2013

Volunteers are needed to help the Vermont River Conservancy revitalize the windyhurst campsite, in Westmoreland, NH, on Saturday, May 4th. Join us for a work party where…

The Nops help conserve the Neshobe

March 6, 2013

Warren, William and John Nop jointly run a large dairy farm in Addison and Rutland counties.  And they are helping protect the Neshobe River’s natural…

Just Conserved: 6 acres on the Neshobe River

February 28, 2013

6 acres of the Dilts property was dramatically impacted by Tropical Storm Irene in August 2011, when the Neshobe River flooded these wooded  floodplain forests. This…

Canoeing the CT, with Willem Lange & VRC

February 12, 2013

Perfect viewing for a cold winter day!  Enjoy the balmy summer days floating down the Connecticut River with Vermont River Conservancy Board and staff, and…