Jul 1, 2014 | General News
Only SIX DAYS LEFT to pre-register for the Annual Chief Worumbo Androscoggin River Race! Avoid the hassle of race-day registration by taking just 5 minutes to pre-register online or by contacting the Androscoggin Land Trust via email or phone. Those who register...
Jun 10, 2014 | General News
Auburn – Jonathan LaBonte is leaving his position at the Androscoggin Land Trust (ALT), after six years as its Executive Director. He submitted his letter of resignation to the Board of Directors on Monday, June 2, explaining that he had been appointed to the position...
May 19, 2014 | General News
The Rhodora is starting to bloom at Garcelon Bog! The Garcelon Bog Conservation Area in Lewiston is home to a population of Rhodora (Rhododendron canadense), which is a native wild rhododendron which blooms in mid to late May with beautiful pink flowers. The...
Apr 22, 2014 | General News
Happy Earth Day! In honor of Earth Day we wanted to share a photo of a portion of the 1300 acres of land ALT has been working diligently to purchase in Canton and Jay as part of our Androscoggin Greenway Community Forest project. We look forward to working with the...
Apr 21, 2014 | General News
Central Maine Orthopaedics (CMO), Select Physical Therapy and Central Maine Sports Medicine have teamed up to host a FREE public seminar featuring Olympic Gold Medalist, Joan Benoit Samuelson. The third annual Great Falls Fitness Seminar event, An Evening with Joan...
Apr 16, 2014 | General News
Despite the snow we woke up to this morning, spring marches on. Exhibit A is the pussy willow (Salix discolor) in flower seen during the walk at ALT’s Purinton Homestead Conservation Area in Bowdoin this past weekend. We hope you take the opportunity to get...
Apr 14, 2014 | General News
Thank you Austin Associates! This corporate partner has stewardship responsibility for West Pitch Park at the end of the Riverwalk and is also going to participate in the Chief Worumbo River Race this summer. Their support is an important part of our summer paddling...
Apr 11, 2014 | General News
The development of a major portion of the off-road section of Inland Route of the East Coast Greenway gained policy support from three Maine communities over the last two months. The Town of Lisbon, along with the cities of Lewiston and Auburn, have passed a shared...
Apr 9, 2014 | General News
Now that Spring is here and the snowpack is quickly melting, we encourage you to get outside and explore one of the many properties ALT has conserved! One example is the David Rancourt River Preserve on the Androscoggin River in Lewiston. Happy Spring!
Mar 13, 2014 | General News
August 10, 2014 will be the first Androscoggin Family Fun Triathlon hosted by Androscoggin Land Trust and presented by Central Maine Orthopaedics. Starting at 9 am from Festival Plaza, this will be a short, achievable event with a canoe paddle on the river, a bike...
Feb 13, 2014 | General News
Androscoggin Land Trust will be hiring up to three interns this summer with a focus on community engagement. With a new program and project focus in Jay, a significant new event for families in Auburn and the enhancement of corporate wellness programs through...
