SOUTH COUNTY INDEPENDENT – August 9, 2013

SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Clarkson Collins looked down from his second floor office window in the South Kingstown Land Trust’s Matunuck barn to admire the two-and-a half miles of rustic stone walls, all restored by volunteers, which ring the group’s 100-acre farmland.

Opposite that window hangs a map of…

THE NARRAGANSETT TIMES – August 14, 2013

Grab a friend and get out and explore.

That’s the message the Rhode Island Land Trust Council is spreading through its Land Trust Days activities this year.

With more than 60 guided walks, events, and visits to scenic farms and green spaces, put on by Rhode Island’s 47…

We’re excited to be co-hosting a wonderful farm dinner with the Contemporary Theater Company, in our first collaborative event! Starting at 6 pm on August 1st, come enjoy a plentiful four-course dinner at SKLT’s beautiful Barn in Matunuck. Many ingredients for the dinner will be sourced from local farms and local markets. In addition to…

“Till Then- A Journey Through WWII Love Letters” was featured this past summer at the Rhode Island Film Festival. This World War II documentary was produced and directed by South Kingstown resident and South Kingstown Land Trust supporter, Victor Del Regno.

Vic Del Regno, the former CEO of a northeastern sales and marketing company, discovers…

This year the South Kingstown Land Trust is celebrating its 30th anniversary, and the 2013 Great Outdoors Celebration & Auction on Sunday, August 11th will be our centerpiece event.  It will be held at the SKLT Barn, at 17 Matunuck Beach Road in Matunuck from 4pm to 6:30pm.  Proceeds will be used to further…

In Perryville at the historic Samuel E. Perry Grist Mill, a special event is scheduled for Sunday, June 22 at 10:00 am.. Come watch the millers grind white flint corn into cornmeal and sample johnnycakes inside this fascinating working mill house, built in 1703. In continuous use since the 18th century and operated by Bob…