Howard Hill geology topic of May 13 walk

PHOTO: The view from Howard Hill Historical Park in Augusta. (Maureen Milliken photo) AUGUSTA – Bob Marvinney, a retired state geologist, will lead a geological…

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Western Foothills Land Trust protects 100 acres in Crooked River Watershed

PHOTO: Brie Holmes of Portland Water District and Lee Dassler of Western Foothills Land Trust explore the recently acquired tract of land in Otisfield. (Submitted…

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Rangeley Birding Festival to be June 9-11

RANGELEY – The Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust fourth annual Rangeley Birding Festival will be the weekend of June 9-11. Throughout the weekend, world-class guides will…

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Daily events scheduled for Rangeley Dark Sky Week April 15-23

RANGELEY — Daily events celebrating International Dark Sky Week are scheduled for April 15 to 23, by the Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust. “Maine’s night skies…

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Supporting Maine’s native pollinators talk is April 19

SOUTH PARIS – A presentation on how to support Maine’s native pollinators will take place from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, at Oxford…

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Kennebec Land Trust lecture on public lands acquisition rescheduled to April 6

WINTHROP – The Kennebec Land Trust’s third and final annual Lyceum Series lecture, “Looking Forward: Land Acquisition Partners and Prioritieses,” was postponed from March 30,…

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Wild Seed Project is Great Falls Forum April 20 topic

LEWISTON – Andrea Berry, executive director of Wild Seed Project, will be the speaker at the Thursday, April 20, Great Falls Forum lecture. The talk…

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Maine frog, toad Zoom presentation is March 30

BATH – Kennebec Estuary Land Trust is hosting a Zoom lecture on Maine frogs and toads at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 30. The presentation will…

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Nordic walking program begins April 19 in Norway

PHOTO: Sisters Jessica Carter and Sarah Carter Hill enjoy the benefits of Nordic walking at Roberts Farm Preserve in Norway. *(Submitted photo) NORWAY – A…

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Parker Pond Headland Preserve trail closed for mud season

WINTHROP – Kennebec Land Trust’s Parker Pond Headland Preserve on Fellows Cove Road in Fayette is temporarily closed to hikers during mud season. It will…

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