Category Archives: Plainfield

Vernal Pool Plunge | Huntington | April 16 & 23

Vernal Pool Plunge Saturday, April 16 & 23, 10am-1pm Fare-Thee-Well Wholeness Center 153 Pond Brook Road, Huntington MA Pre-register to attend: https://www.hilltownlandtrust.org/events/vernal-pool-plunge-day-1 Event Details: Hilltown Land Trust is partnering with the Wild & Scenic Westfield River Committee to offer our annual Vernal Pool Plunge! This two-day, in-person training event is open to anyone interested in learning about …

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Every drop counts: Plainfield woman measures precipitation in her backyard as part of a nationwide network

Every drop counts: Plainfield woman measures precipitation in her backyard as part of a nationwide network https://www.gazettenet.com/Rain-Collector-21583785?fbclid=IwAR0RU0j18efUrxwQahH1LoHL3i5kGpd1jv66z3BVVVGBl701HHj8n9OaIv4

Plainfield Historical Society Offers Online Resource, Rich Hilltown History!

Plainfield Historical Society Unveils Website Full of Local History Bring local history to life as you plan family activities for the summer! Thanks to Plainfield resident, Lori Austion, The  Plainfield Historical Society has recently unveiled their new website (plainfieldmahistory.org).  Although a work in progress, it’s filled with a rich amount of information on local historical […]

The Hilltowns Region

The Hilltowns include areas of Franklin, Hampshire and Hampden counties west of and above the hills bordering the Connecticut River rift valley. This is a rolling, wooded, lightly populated area of Massachusetts, and contains several important wildlife habitat areas and watersheds. Residents of the area are intimately familiar with New England’s fifth season – mud…