Interim Director Appointed
Over the past two months, the staff and Board of the Coastal Land Trust have been working closely together to plan for the future of the organization. We want [...]
Mellissa Dionesotes Promoted
Mellissa Dionesotes Promoted Mellissa Dionesotes, stewardship biologist for the Coastal Land Trust, has been promoted to Land and Stewardship Manager. In this position, Mellissa will be responsible for coordinating [...]
Wildlife Oasis Conserved Along the Cape Fear River
The N.C. Coastal Land Trust completed the purchase of 265 acres along 1.1 miles of the Cape Fear River in Bladen County. The property, located in the small town [...]
Laura Brockington: Duke Stanback Fellow
Laura Brockington: Duke Stanback Fellow Laura Brockington is currently a graduate student at Duke University’s Nicholas School of the Environment. She is studying Ecosystem Science and Conservation. As the Coastal [...]
When Your Heart Speaks
My connection to the Coastal Land Trust and Springer’s Point is through my brother, Jim Stephenson. Jim was an environmental policy analyst who lobbied for causes in Raleigh. He [...]
Photo Contest Winner!
Congratulations to Montana Donahue for winning our Earth Month photo contest! Montana is an art student at UNCW and captured Fishing At Dawn at Wrightsville Beach, NC. We asked for [...]
Nonprofits work together to protect sites
Two iconic sites in the Outer Banks – Island Farm on Roanoke Island and the land surrounding the beautiful Currituck Lighthouse – are now permanently protected. The Coastal Land [...]
Public Notice – NCCLT Accreditation Renewal
North Carolina Coastal Land Trust Renewal of Accreditation Stakeholder Notification/Public Notice The land trust accreditation program recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important [...]
More Land for the Croatan!
This spring the Coastal Land Trust helped expand the Croatan National Forest! We transferred the 349.91 acre Bate tract, in Craven County, to the U. S. Forest [...]
The Bell Shall Ring Again
On a sunny morning this past fall, neighbors and friends gathered along Cedar Hill Road in Navassa, NC, on the lawn of Reaves Chapel. This was the day the [...]