Land Conservation

Press Release – Rosalind Page, Executive Director, Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust (ACT): ACT celebrates the acquisition of two more conserved properties in 2025 The Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust (ACT) began with a group of friends and neighbors who were concerned about rising development in their town. If you’ve been to Foss Forest in Sugar Hill and reveled…

Sym Noyes Bridge

From the desk of Jeffrey Newt, Landaff Road Agent: Very happy to report that the new Sym Noyes Bridge is open for limited use! The contractor (J. A. McDonald) has nearly completed the project, and they want folks to use the new bridge when they are not there working.  It will be necessary to close…

Open Fires Prohibited

From Michael Ball, Landaff Fire Warden: On  Monday,  September  22,  2025,  the  Governor’s  Proclamation  prohibiting  open  fires  and  smoking  in  and  near woodlands will take effect.  This was done because of the fire conditions we have and will continue to have well into Fall.  The drought conditions are severe across the state and wildfire indices…

Vandalism Landaff

From the desk of Rachael Booth, Landaff Selectboard Member: Recently someone defaced a stop sign in Landaff with hard-to-remove political statements. Because of this vandalism of the state-owned sign, the town must request the state to replace it, using your property tax dollars. It is not known who vandalized the sign, but this act is…

Metal Detecting

Lisbon Area Historical Society Museum announcement: On Wednesday, July 23 at 7pm the Lisbon Area Historical Society Museum is offering a free program – Unearthing History Through Metal Detecting. Detectorist Ben Hoyt Jr. will be the guest speaker and will delve into the world of metal detecting and artifact interpretation, as well as displaying a…

Ammonoosuc Riverlands

From the desk of Katrina Meserve, Outreach Manager, Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust kmeserve@act-nh.org, (603) 823-7777 The Ammonoosuc Riverlands – 25 Years in the Making The Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust (ACT) began with a group of friends and neighbors who were concerned about rising development in their town. If you’ve been to Foss Forest in Sugar Hill and…