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Brewster Conservation Trust

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BCT NEWS

May 22, 2012

BCT purchases deep, dark forest piece

Peter Soule uses metal detector to find NE corner bound of Ward property Oct 2011 Sometimes the Brewster Conservation Trust finds some important open space right on Main Street.  Other times, it is in some obscure corner of town.  This was the case in January 2012 when we bought Theresa Ward’s 2.6-acre woodlot for its […]

Article by Amy Henderson / BCT News

April 13, 2012

Free Workshop held on new State tax credit for land conservation

Brewster landowners joined us for a free public workshop on April 21, 2012  at the Harwich Community Center to learn more about the $50,000 refundable tax credit available to landowners who preserve their land.  The workshop was led by Mark H. Robinson, director, and staff of The Compact of Cape Cod Conservation Trusts, Inc. The […]

Article by Amy Henderson / Meetings and Workshops

February 29, 2012

Land Donation Added to Huckleberry Hill

At the end of 2011, John and Joann Figueras of East Brewster donated a 2-acre woodlot to the Brewster Conservation Trust.  This parcel, thickly wooded with pitch pines, oaks and huckleberry, knits together three adjoining parcels of protected open space owned by the Town of Brewster.  It also is traversed by an old cartpath used by […]

Article by Amy Henderson / BCT News

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Fall 2024 Newsletter

This story started three generations ago when Ralph and Blanche Doble purchased over 70 acres along Satucket Rd. in 1955. Summer after summer, the couple’s son, five daughters, and 18 grandchildren would visit. Over the years, the land was subdivided and each Doble child received a house lot of approximately ten acres. The daughters each […]

BCT’s 40th Year Annual Report

Over BCT’s 40-year history, the evolution of our mission has been profound. What began as an effort to protect any available land from the reach of breakneck development has become a strategic approach to acquiring land with high conservation value and a steady commitment to natural resource stewardship and community outreach. Read the 40th Year […]

Spring 2024 Newsletter

Sometimes the right place and the right time come together. In a community where housing is in short supply, this is indeed good news. Brewster’s zoning in the 1980’s established large building lots that slowed the unmanageable growth of the time but are now impeding the development of sorely needed workforce housing. Today’s Brewster needs […]

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