by Middleton Stream Team | Feb 2, 2016 | Activities
A group of 25 hikers, led by Pike Messenger, explored the hilly and forested terrain West of North Liberty Street. The group viewed historic stone foundations remaining from early settlers in the region as well as large peat bogs, and many stone walls marking old...
by Middleton Stream Team | Jan 16, 2016 | Activities
Invitation to the 2016 MIDDLETON STREAM TEAM WINTER HIKE RESCHEDULED to Sunday, January 31, 1pm All are invited to join Middleton Stream Team’s cool Annual Winter Hike in the wintery wilds of northern Middleton. We will visit the impoundments which are home to the...
by Middleton Stream Team | Jan 13, 2016 | Article
Read Interesting article and beaver map from Matt Soniak
by Roger Talbot | Dec 1, 2015 | Events
[metaslider id=3282] The 2015 Middleton Stream Team photo contest awards were held on November 29 at the Historical Museum. (photos) The lively group was impressed with the beauty of the photos. The awardees were Inger Pols who took first place and an honorable...
by Middleton Stream Team | Nov 30, 2015 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for December 4, 2015 [pullquote]”Our colleague happily grumbled on and told us of carrying water in the winter, full bucket from each arm, out through narrow paths in the snow, his swinging tormentors banging against legs as water spilling over...
by Middleton Stream Team | Nov 23, 2015 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for November 27, 2015 [pullquote]”Some say it is the largest freshwater cattail swamp in New England.”[/pullquote]Last week several old Middleton Stream Teamers of the Ipswich River Watershed finally visited a marsh in the headwaters of the...
by Mira Plante | Nov 17, 2015 | Water Closet Blog
On a recent expedition into the North Maine Woods logging country to camp, hunt, and photograph wildlife for ten days, I brought along two gallon containers of store bought bottled water. I was looking forward to filling them with pure spring water from the...
by Middleton Stream Team | Nov 17, 2015 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for November 20, 2015 [pullquote]”They were seemingly paddling on a wondrous carpet, dry above and only wet where lightly touching an unseen liquid surface below.”[/pullquote]Mid-morning Friday, November 6, a score of hikers paused in the oak...
by Middleton Stream Team | Nov 17, 2015 | Events
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by Middleton Stream Team | Nov 9, 2015 | Water Closet Blog
The Water Closet for Nov.13, 2015 [pullquote]”Ira worked closely with the Conservation Commission, the Community Preservation Committee, and the Essex County Greenbelt Association over the years.”[/pullquote] Last week Middleton Stream Team’s...