The Scarborough Land Trust will host “How the Personalities of Mammals Shape Forest Growth” at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, at Town Hall. Squirrels, mice, voles and other small mammals play a key role in forest regeneration, according to a press release from the land trust. University of Maine researchers have been investigating the impact […]
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Waterway protection talk kicks off conservation speaker series in Scarborough
A climate and conservation speaker series will kick off next week in Scarborough. On Tuesday, Sept. 12, Greg Bither of the Friends of Scarborough Marsh and Jami Fitch, the town’s sustainability coordinator, will discuss the importance of protecting local rivers and streams, the town’s efforts to do so and how residents can limit their own […]
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Longtime ‘conservation champion’ honored in Scarborough
Lee Sprague, who has been instrumental in key Scarborough Land Trust acquisitions has received its Conservationist of the Year Award.
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Town council gives preliminary approval for Warren Woods expansion
The property of interest includes Pitch Pine Bog, an endangered ecosystem in Maine.
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Scarborough transfers four properties to the land trust
Four town-owned properties have been transferred to the Scarborough Land Trust for permanent conservation.
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Scarborough Community Services applies for WinterKids grant
The grant is awarded based on public vote. Scarborough can be voted for until July 28.
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Scarborough Land Trust offers events all summer
The Scarborough Land Trust is offering nature-based programming all summer, including the family-oriented “Follow a Raindrop”.
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Scarborough likely to transfer four properties to land trust
The Scarborough Town Council recently gave initial approve to transfer four small town-owned properties along the Nonesuch River to the Scarborough Land Trust.
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Scarborough aims to have 30% of its land under conservation by 2030
With 5,391 acres now protected, the town has begun work to preserve an additional 4,030 acres.
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First reading passed for land acquisition at Beech Ridge Road
Town council will schedule a second reading.