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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.

A pile of morels in a basket.

Forest Journal: A Few More Days of Morel Season

Carrie Deegan | May 25, 2022

There is one mushroom that bucks the seasonal trend, sprouting brazenly in spring with enough chutzpah to drive the local mushroom enthusiasts crazy: the morel.

Students listening to forester

Forestry Friday: Local students learn from active timber harvest

Dave Anderson | May 19, 2022

3rd and 4th graders met Forest Society staff for a tour of our recent timber harvest.