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TLC News Archive
- 2003-2005
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2005 News Stories
Bryan
Properties makes major conservation donation in northeast Durham
In the shadow of what was in its day the largest plantation in the state,
Bryan Properties, Inc., on June 17 donated 355 acres of northern Durham
County woodlands to Triangle Land Conservancy.
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more
GreenPrint
Report Highlights Benefit of Doubling Region's Land Protection Rate
A new report from the Triangle GreenPrint Project finds that the region
could protect a linked regional network of green space in a generation's
time, but only if it doubles its current rate of land protection. TLC
makes recommendations to Johnston and Wake counties for increasing their
conservation efforts.
See
more on the GreenPrint Progress Report and TLC's Recommendations
TLC
joins Raleigh in effort to protect Falls Lake
More than 300,000 people drink from it. More than 1 million people play
in it. Now TLC and several other conservation groups have joined forces
with the city of Raleigh to protect it.
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Business
partners help raise $9,000 for TLC
Led by Great Outdoor Provision Company,
five local businesses helped to raise $9,000 for Triangle Land Conservancy
on Land Trust Day.
Find
out more
Opportunity
knocks in New Hope Corridor
In April, Triangle conservationists achieved a major victory when local
governments, a determined community group, some local landowners, and
TLC struck a series of deals to conserve 110 acres along New Hope Creek.
Learn
more
Partners
Dive Into Mark’s Creek
A 31-acre tract off Turnipseed Road near Wendell is the first acquisition
of a joint public-private conservation effort aimed at preserving at-risk
land in the Mark’s Creek area... Learn
more
Little
River Regional Park & Natural Area Opens
More than four years after its conception, the Little River Regional Park
and Natural Area opened to the public on December 5 under a brilliant
blue sky and bright warm sun. The park includes more than 14 miles of
walking and mountain biking trails, two picnic shelters and restrooms.
Equestrian trails may open soon...
Read
more and get directions
Natural
Heritage to Pay Off Justice Debt
The TLC Board of Directors knew it was taking a chance in July 2003 when
it approved the purchase of the Justice Lands in Chatham County for $3.1
million. Still, the Board knew it could not pass up the opportunity to
buy 760 crucial Deep River acres...
Continue
Working
Lands Initiative Reaps $100,000 Grant
TLC has been awarded a $100,000, three-year grant to help establish a
Working Lands Initiative in Chatham County, one of the fastest growing
counties in North Carolina... Learn
more
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