Trustees of Reservations Names New CEO

The Trustees of Reservations chose Katie Theoharides as the nonprofit's new president and CEO. She replaces John Judge, who stepped down in October after eight months on the job.

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Trustees to Sell OSV Permits Starting May 14

The announcement came after a long road of regulatory challenges for the statewide land conservancy.

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Trustees Pitch New Beach Plan

After releasing an initial draft of the plan last June, the Trustees spent the year gathering public feedback on topics such as oversand vehicle access, shorebird protections and pet regulations.

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Edgartown Allows OSV Access on Chappaquiddick

The Edgartown conservation commission conditionally approved The Trustees of Reservations application to sell OSV permits on Trustees property from Wasque to the Jetties.

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Long Point Wildlife Refuge Closed for Burn Sunday

Earlier this month, the Trustees and the Nature Conservancy said they'd be doing prescribed burns at five properties across the Island.

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Trustees Pull Cape Pogue Trails From OSV Application

In an effort to secure at least some oversand vehicle access ahead of the summer season, The Trustees of Reservations Friday announced it has withdrawn trails and beaches on Cape Pogue from its application with the Edgartown conservation commission.

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Edgartown Calls for Urgent Dike Bridge Repairs

After inspecting the Dike Bridge bulkhead this past weekend, the town of Edgartown has called for urgent repairs to the eastern, town-facing side of the bulkhead.

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Edgartown Questions Trustees' Plan for Oversand Permits

Edgartown Conservation Commission members have raised concerns regarding the number of vehicles the Trustees’ allow on their trails and whether the organization would be able to secure sufficient staffing for the summer volume.

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Norton Point Gets Shored Up With Fresh Sand

On Feb. 13, the town of Edgartown, in partnership with Dukes County and the Trustees, commenced the second phase of restoring the dunes along Norton Point.

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Help Is Needed

We are writing about erosion on Chappaquiddick and the dilemma facing Jerry and Sue Wacks whose house sits perilously close to a steep bluff.

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