The land bank is a rare breed. Neither a sanctuary program nor a park system, it is a middle ground where the highest virtues of conservation can be realized: public enjoyment of nature, where limits and restraint secure the natural world’s future and prosperity. Learn more about the land bank…
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Goatherd
Posted 4/8/24
The land bank commission will interview candidates for its goatherd position at its Wednesday, April 10 meeting, which starts at 3:00 pm
Firewood Available
Posted 1/17/24
The land bank is offering green hardwood whole logs to the public for firewood on a first-come first-serve basis to the first 20 applicants, after which the list will close. Please email mhill@vine…
Land Bank 2023 Annual report
Posted 1/12/24
The land bank 2023 annual report is now available. You can view it under Notices and Documents, or click the link.
FYI Ramble Trail News
Posted 1/8/24
Any boats that are left tied up at Ramble Trail Preserve Beach will be removed on Friday the 12th of January.
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TrailsMV App
TrailsMV™ is a free app created by Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation and is the official guide to all of the open-to-the-public trails on Martha’s Vineyard.
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The land bank collects a fee on the island’s real estate transactions to fund land conservation and stewardship on the island. Land bank forms are available for download and printing.