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Category: Outdoors

Effort to categorize Hinesburg’s natural resources launched

Posted on July 7, 2021July 8, 2021 by Joia Putnoi

Development is underway of a map that details an “inventory” of Hinesburg’s unique natural resources.

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Herbicide treatment to kill milfoil in Lake Iroquois 7 years in the making

Posted on July 7, 2021July 8, 2021 by Joia Putnoi

Milfoil — an invasive water-weed that forms dense mats of vegetation and readily reproduces when boats chop up the strands — may soon be tamed in Lake Iroquois after recent treatment with an herbicide.

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Town Forestry Committee agrees on necessity of forest closure schedule

Posted on August 12, 2020March 30, 2021 by Olivia Nye

The Town Forestry Committee received over a hundred emails concerning forest closure for hunting season. Usually without any public attendance, the meeting had an all time high of twelve Hinesburg residents joining the committee members. 

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Hiking, biking, running and walking in a time of pandemic

Posted on May 28, 2020March 30, 2021 by Peter Modley

“Now more than ever,” is an oft -used cliché, but just now it truly describes our need to get outdoors for recreation and exercise.

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The land ethic

Posted on May 28, 2020March 30, 2021 by Ethan Tapper

Whether you are a forest manager, landowner or enjoyer of the outdoors, it can be intimidating to know your role in the management of our forests.

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‘Stay at home, stay safe’ Includes getting outdoors – with limitations

Posted on April 14, 2020March 30, 2021 by Sunny Nagpaul

While people try to balance getting in some outside activity while following public health guidelines to keep apart in order to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, parks and even the bike path begin to experience overcrowding.

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Wolf Trees: From the past and for the future

Posted on February 27, 2020March 30, 2021 by Ethan Tapper

If you’ve ever walked in Vermont’s
woods, chances are that you’ve stumbled upon a “wolf tree.”

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How do those birds survive winter?

Posted on February 27, 2020March 30, 2021 by Bret Golann

One of the special things about winter hiking, snowshoeing or skiing
around Hinesburg’s many trails is
the connection to winter’s solitude and beauty.

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Don’t let winter stop you from being on the trails

Posted on January 30, 2020March 31, 2021 by Nick Certo

If you’re like the members of the Hinesburg Trails Committee, you love being out on the trails.

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The Hinesburg Town Forest: Inclusion, Demonstration and Diversity

Posted on January 30, 2020March 31, 2021 by Ethan Tapper

The 864-acre Hinesburg Town Forest is many things. It is a historically important property, one of
Vermont’s early town forests, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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