FOR RELEASE: August 25, 2014           For more information, contact: Michael Auger, Executive Director: 207-782-2302 Androscoggin Land Trust Earns National Recognition Accreditation Awarded by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission Auburn, Maine...

We are sorry to report that the river has not calmed down enough to risk having guided paddles, so we are canceling tonight's (Saturday's) paddle and both paddles on Sunday. Rivers are unpredictable (that's why we love them, right?) and this weekend proves it! Come...

Wednesday's heavy rains caused upstream flooding and high, fast water in both the Androscoggin and Little Androscoggin Rivers. Consequently, we are canceling Friday's 5:30 PM paddle and Saturday's 5:30 AM paddle because we do not want to encourage boaters to go on the...

Judy Marden Androscoggin Land Trust – Board President jmarden@bates.edu (207) 782-2302   The Androscoggin Land Trust is pleased to announce that Michael Auger, former Director of Land Protection and Stewardship, has been named Executive Director of the regional...

Thank you to all who participated in this year's Annual Chief Worumbo Androscoggin River Race! The enthusiasm and competitive spirit brought by all Worumbo racers made race day a blast, and the Androscoggin Land Trust is proud to see so many racers smiling as they...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 onto...

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...