Acton

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549 Main Street Trail Opening Ceremony, October 28 2025

Trails Open at 549 Main Street

Congratulations to the Acton Water District, which has opened public trails at its 549 Main Street land that protects the town water supply, buffers...

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Moritz Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting July 2025
SVT Senior Land Protection Specialist Meredith Houghton (second from left) was invited to address the gathering prior to the ribbon cutting. Meredith led SVT's efforts to help conserve the property with a conservation restriction. 

Grand Opening of Moritz Conservation Land

Congratulations to the Town of Acton! On Wednesday, July 23, the Town held a Grand Opening ceremony for the newly acquired Clement & Elizabeth H...

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549 Main Street, Acton. Photo courtesy of the Acton Water District.

SVT Accepts CR on Acton Property

A 57-acre property that protects important water resources for Acton residents has been permanently protected with a conservation restriction (CR)...

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An eastern bluebird at the Acton Arboretum, photographed by Joan Chasan.
Joan Chasan photographed these eastern bluebirds at the Acton Arboretum.
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Gail Sartori photographed these white-tailed deer in Acton.
White-tailed deer in Acton, photographed by Gail Sartori.
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A northern mockingbird in Acton, photographed by Gail Sartori.
Gail Sartori photographed this northern mockingbird in Acton.
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A rose-breasted grosbeak in Acton, photographed by Gail Sartori.
Gail Sartori photographed this pair of rose-breasted grosbeaks in Acton.
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549 Main Street, Acton. Photo by Acton Water District.

Acton to Conserve Main Street Property

At their May 1, 2023, Town Meeting, Acton voters overwhelmingly approved the use of Community Preservation Act (CPA) funds to purchase a conservation...

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A killdeer in Acton, photographed by Gail Sartori.
Gail Sartori photographed this killdeer in Acton.
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A barnacle goose amongst Canada geese in Acton, photographed by Gail Sartori.
Gail Sartori photographed a barnacle goose amongst Canada geese in Acton.