The electronic kiosks will tout local events and businesses.
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Kennebunk Land Trust undertaking effort to make trails more accessible
The initiative, which the land trust hopes to expand, also includes work to improve signage and parking areas, as well as online descriptions of the trails.
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Rolfe Hill in Casco to get mountain biking trails thanks to Maine Trails Program funds
Loon Echo Land Trust will use money from the program, funded by voters in 2024, to construct a trail network at the Rolfe Hill Forest area.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
Maine Huts & Trails offers free guided winter programs starting Jan. 3
Maine Huts & Trails will launch a series of free, guided winter outdoor programs on its trail network beginning Jan. 3, offering snowshoeing, skiing, fat biking and family-friendly outings open to the public.
Posted inMaine, News
South Portland’s Long Creek Trail will soon be more accessible
The land trust received a $139,000 grant to give the trail a makeover.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Topsham custodian Michael Langley takes the classroom outside
Known at Woodside Elementary as ‘Mr. Mike,’ he teaches kids how to make maple syrup, press cider, ice fish and more.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News, Outdoors
Women’s walking group takes to trails together
The Scarborough Land Trust hosts monthly walks through its preserves.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News, Outdoors
Bridgton-area land trust screens select shorts from World Trails Film Festival
The films, from locations ranging from Lebanon and Nepal to Washington state, focused on the importance of natural trails in communities.
Posted inTimes Record
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust opens new ADA-accessible trail at Castner Brook
The Damariscotta trust has applied for additional funding to construct a bridge over Castner Brook.
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Part of Riverside Trail closed indefinitely because of safety, maintenance concerns
Several homeless encampments had cropped up along the trail over the past year as city officials cracked down on public camping. That caused a roughly 1-mile stretch of the trail to fall into disrepair, the head of Portland Trails said.