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a closeup of a gypsy moth caterpillar munching on green oak leaf

Forestry Friday: Using Invasive Species as a Learning Tool

June 8, 2022

Caterpillars can be a great opportunity to introduce young children to the wonders of the natural world.

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Wildlife
Father and son paddling a kayak on the Merrimack.

Merrimack Paddle Challenge Returns

Kelly Whalen | June 7, 2022

The do-it-yourself challenge runs from June 15 through September 30, 2022 along the Merrimack River and its tributaries.

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Clean Water
Group photos of FS staff and alumni

Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway Celebrates 100th

Dave Anderson | June 6, 2022

The Renaissance for the MSG began in 1974.

Smiling Students on Summit of Mount Major

Schools Celebrate Year-End By Hiking at Mt Major

Dave Anderson | June 6, 2022

One popular annual NH tradition is a hike to Mt Major in Alton as a capstone experience. (Photo: Michael Pelletier)

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Mount Major
The team sits on a bench on the floodplain in spring.

Something Wild: How to remember bird songs

Dave Anderson, Chris Martin, Jessica Hunt | June 3, 2022

Birds are singing everywhere this time of year, making it a great time to practice identifying birds by their songs and calls.

Construction tape over a photo of The Rocks.

Next Phase of Transformation Begins at The Rocks

Anne Truslow | June 1, 2022

Beginning June 1, The Rocks' grounds, trails, and parking lots will close to general public use.

NH State Capital with blue sky and wispy clouds

Legislative Alert: NH Legislature Approves Bill to Improve Solid Waste Landfill Siting Rules

Matt Leahy | May 31, 2022

Please contact the Governor and ask him to support HB 1454!

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Advocacy
A group of school children sit on the lawn while a man speaks to them

The Rocks Welcomes 2022 School to Farm Day

Anna Berry, Sophie Oehler | May 27, 2022

The Rocks welcomed 70 students through the NH Agriculture in the Classroom organization.