NFA in the News
The Newtown Bee
Oct 15, 2024 - NFA Purchases Deep Brook Farm
Aug 14, 2024 - NFA Centennial Arrives
Jun 28, 2024 - NFA Reaches Agreement to Purchase Deep Brook Farm
Apr 19, 2024 - NFA Appeals IWC Decision at Castle Hill
Feb 10, 2024 - Miscommunication Led to Removal of Wrong Sandy Hook Center Tree
Feb 1, 2024 - “The ABC’s of Newtown” : O is for Open Space
Nov 20, 2023 - Preservation or Pavement? Deep Brook Farm at a Crossroads
Sept 28, 2023 - Newtown’s Legacy Land Trust Seeks to Protect Historic Open Space
Press Releases
Aug 5, 2024 - Newtown Delegation Celebrates NFA’s 100th and Announces $20,000 Grant
Jun 10, 2024 - Approved State Bond Funding for NFA
Back in 2018 the Land Trust Alliance sent a film crew to Newtown, Connecticut to capture the amazing work of the Newton Forest Association and the volunteers bringing that work to life. As CT’s oldest land trust (and there are a lot of them), NFA and the communities they serve have seen more than their share of both good and bad times, and the lands they preserve have not only been a reminder of where they come from, but also a steadfast source of restoration. It was my honor to visit and have my camera tell a small part of NFA’s beautiful story…
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For certain activities on NFA properties, we require you to sign a waiver. If you intend to participate in any of the activities listed here, please request and complete a waiver.
Firewood collection
Photoshoot session (for profit)
Event Vending
