Apr 13, 2021 | General News
Spring Flowers I first hear spring arrive in the calls of the Red-winged Blackbirds filling the swamps. I know that soon the American Woodcock will appear in open fields probing for worms and conducting their courtship dance at dusk. The earliest flowers start...
Mar 6, 2021 | General News
Walking up the Alden Hill Road towards the Androscoggin Land Trust’s managed logging operation, the weather was biting cold, about 16 degrees, but clear and crisp. My 14 year old Prius had decided it was not up for the half mile icy climb to the logging yard where I...
Mar 6, 2021 | General News
This fall, Androscoggin Land Trust Board member, Debbie Poliquin, and her friends Venise Wilding, Penny Gimpel and Lynne Barlow met at Riverlands State Park in Turner for a fall mountain bike ride. It had recently rained, so some of the trails were wet. The rain...
Nov 25, 2020 | General News
Giving back isn’t canceled! #GivingTuesday emphasizes opportunities to give back to communities and causes in safe ways that allow for social connection and kindness even while practicing physical distancing. People can show their generosity in a variety of ways...
Nov 5, 2020 | General News
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Nov 5, 2020 | General News
You are cordially invited to join Androscoggin Land Trust for our first ever online virtual annual meeting Tuesday, November 17th at 6:00pm. To register for this event, please click here. If you have any questions or need assistance, please...
Aug 3, 2020 | General News
Our heartfelt thanks to the great employees of Tyler Technologies in Yarmouth and Falmouth, who raised a total of $400 for ALT during their recent virtual Friday jeans-day fundraiser. Particular thanks to Tyler employees Travis Sparks (an ALT board member), and...
Jun 30, 2020 | General News
Staying silent in times of injustice is a privilege. We stand in support of racial equality, and all those who are working to achieve it. Recent events compel all of us to examine how systemic racial and economic injustice occur in our communities and organizations....
Jun 2, 2020 | General News, Media
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 2020 The annual LA River Race, a celebration of the Androscoggin River and water-based recreation in LA held in late June each year, will be held June 26, 2021. For the past four years, this summer paddling adventure in downtown LA has...
Apr 2, 2020 | General News
Maine’s Conservation Community and State Natural Resource Agencies have jointly put out a press release to help Mainers get outside safely during the “Stay Healthy at Home” order. While it’s important to note that rules are changing daily, this will help you...
Mar 31, 2020 | General News
Strong Commitment to Public Trust and Conservation Excellence AUBURN, MAINE (March 31, 2020) – One thing that unites us as a nation is land: Americans strongly support saving the open spaces they love. Since 1989, Androscoggin Land Trust (ALT) has been doing just that...
Dec 23, 2019 | General News
Androscoggin Land Trust turned thirty years old in 2019. We have hundreds of energetic members, volunteers, and community partners to thank for helping make this year — much like the 29 years preceding – become nothing short of extraordinary for land...