May 18th (at 11:59pm) is the last day for public comment on the “Squid Legislation.” The Nantucket Land & Water Council is in support of Read More
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Oyster Restoration Project
For the last three years, the Town of Nantucket’s Shell Recycling Program has collected 65,000 pounds of oyster and quahog shells from local restaurants and Read More
Free Seedlings for Arbor Day
The town of Nantucket Department of Public Works and Town Arborist Dale Gary will be handing out free seedlings at the Madaket Landfill this weekend Read More
Vernal Pool Trips
Join Resource Ecologist Emily Molden for a fascinating walk to discover the magic of spring in some Nantucket’s vernal pools. Space is limited and reservations Read More
Prescribed Burns this Week
There were 2 sites on the island where prescribed burns were performed this week, Head of the Plains and Smooth Hummocks. These burns are important Read More
Protecting Nantucket’s Water Quality
Nantucket’s clean water is its most precious resource. The Land Council is dedicated to: Preserving our ponds and harbors for aquatic habitats Conducting scientific research Read More
Special Town Meeting Oct. 17
A number of articles are before the voters next Monday evening including a critical decision to sewer the Madaket area and a zoning change on Read More
Landscapers Gather at Brewery
Calling all landscapers! On October 13 at 4pm, meet us at the Brewery for a recap on this year’s season, tips for creating an environmentally Read More
Grant Funding Interview on GenoTV
Ema Johnson, Development Director, sat down with John Irvin on local television station GenoTV for a brief interview on the 2016 Karen K. Borchert Education Read More
NLC’s 42nd Annual Meeting
The Nantucket Land & Water Council held their 42nd Annual Meeting at the Nantucket Yacht Club on Aug 2nd. A brief business meeting presented achievements Read More