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BCT NEWS

March 1, 2010

BCT supports innovative conservation bylaw

The Brewster Conservation Trust played an integral role in the passage of a landmark Brewster zoning bylaw that has made the town a model for innovative planning, resource protection and open space preservation. The bylaw, called Natural Resource Protection Design, or NRPD, applies to the areas of Brewster containing the town’s drinking water supply and […]

Article by Amy Henderson / Uncategorized

March 1, 2010

A Win at Winn’s Point!

The wooden stakes are still there, their tips rotting in the ground. They show where the pondfront house was slated to be built eight years ago, perched on the side of a steep bank leading to Upper Mill Pond. Now, thanks to the BCT, the stakes can be pulled up and the 2.3 acres can […]

Article by Amy Henderson / BCT News

February 1, 2010

Top off the Quivett Marsh Fund

The sign, “Save this View,” is gone from the Quivett Marsh Vista overlook and the town, working with the Brewster Conservation Trust, has made some significant improvements for your enjoyment, with fenced parking space, paths and a picnic table. But the tract beside Rt. 6A in West Brewster is not fully paid for yet and the need for your help continues. Click here for our 2.5 […]

Article by Amy Henderson / BCT News

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Newsletters

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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