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NLC Board Member Carl Sjolund and Waterkeeper RJ Turcotte traveled with @massaudubonnantucket to beautiful Muskeget to search for nesting shorebirds and erect fencing to protect them through nesting season. NLC holds a CR here, and we were joined by gannets, seals and even a snowy owl!
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In 2019 the NLC documented a scientific first of an airborne toxin at Capaum Pond. Read more about this at nantucketlandcouncil.org!
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Now Hiring! The Nantucket Land Council, Nantucket’s environmental advocacy organization, is seeking exceptional candidates for a part-time Administrative Assistant position to assist in our mission to protect and preserve Nantucket’s natural and water resources through land protection, research, advocacy and education programs and events. Qualified candidates should email a cover letter, resume and references to Emily Molden at Emily@nantucketlandcouncil.org before April 16, 2021. Read more at www.nantucketlandcouncil.org.
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NLC News: Community Beach Grass Planting, SBPF Update, Clean Water Topics on Tap for April, and more...
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NLC News: Register for our FREE Planting for Pollinators on Nantucket Webinar tomorrow March 25!
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Please join us for a FREE live webinar with @xercessociety this Thursday, 3/25/21 at 3pm for all things pollinator garden related- learn why, how and when to plant and get more info on our Nantucket Pollinator Garden Guides coming out soon!🌱 🦋 🐝 

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Join Emily May, Pollinator Conservation Specialist with the Xerces Society, this Thursday, March 25 at 3pm to learn how and why to plant a Nantucket Pollinator garden!  This live webinar, hosted by Nantucket Land Council, will teach you the fundamentals of pollinators – what they are, what purpose they serve, how to identify them, what specific plants support them, and how to provide the habitat they need in your Nantucket garden and landscape. This live webinar will also be recorded and can be accessed after the event at nantucketlandcouncil.org. Stay tuned for more details on our Nantucket Pollinator Garden kits available this spring and launch your own pollinator garden with us! Register at nantucketlandcouncil.org.
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We are #CleanWaterWarriors! This #WorldWaterDay, @nantucketlandcouncil is proud to be one of 350+ Waterkeeper groups across 49 countries, taking a stand for clean water before it’s too late. #Water2me @waterkeeperalliance @gloreuben
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