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...
Dec 3, 2019 | General News
On the icy evening of November 12, 2019, over sixty people gathered at L/A Arts in Lewiston for a wonderful celebration of ALT’s 30th year, which was an interactive celebration of our members and community. The heart of the program was hearing words from artist...
Nov 11, 2019 | General News
By Andrew Rice, Sun Journal LEWISTON — Two years ago, Peter Rubins and a team of local collaborators already had plans for a walking history trail that would span both sides of the Androscoggin River. The only problem was they did not have a funding source. By next...
Nov 4, 2019 | General News
Raffle tickets may be purchased at the link below for a chance to win “Our Reflection” (pictured above) a photograph captured at Androscoggin Land Trust’s Purinton Homestead Preserve in West Bowdoin by Vinalhaven-based photographer, Courtney Mooney. Part of...
Sep 10, 2019 | General News
September 10, 2019 Subject: Seeking Volunteer Property Stewards To Whom It May Concern: Androscoggin Land Trust (ALT) is seeking to connect with individuals interested in becoming a volunteer property steward to help ALT uphold the highest standard for the protection...
Apr 22, 2019 | General News
The Androscoggin Land Trust (ALT) achieved accreditation from the Land Trust Accreditation Commission in 2014. The land trust accreditation program recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places...
Jan 28, 2019 | General News
Please join us outside for one of many outdoor events this Winter! All ALT events except our Annual River Race fundraiser are offered year-round, free of charge and open to the public due to the support of our many individual and business members as well as foundation...
Dec 18, 2018 | General News
Androscoggin Land Trust (ALT) was founded in 1989 by a dedicated group of people who worked to preserve cherished watershed land in Turner that is now the fifth-largest state park with 12 miles of river frontage – Androscoggin Riverlands. Fast forward 30 years...
Nov 26, 2018 | General News, Newsletter
By Amanda Meader Ripley Swan fell in love with farming as a boy. Encouraged by his parents, Ripley made the passion of his youth into the work of his lifetime. From boyhood summers in the fields and dairy barns at Good Will-Hinckley in Fairfield, to homesteading as a...
