TOWN OF CAMDEN DONATES 63+ ACRES IN SUPPORT OF ROUND THE MOUNTAIN COLLABORATION
Camden – Since 2003, the Town of Camden and Coastal Mountains Land Trust have been working together to fulfill a vision of permanently conserving and providing 4-season recreational opportunities on Ragged Mountain. On Monday, February 27th, this long-term collaboration reached new heights as the Town signed a deed transferring two mountaintop parcels totaling 63.58 acres to Coastal Mountains Land Trust as part of its expanding Ragged Mountain Preserve. The gift was made in s
Report on recent Tracking Workshop with Bucky Owen
Thirty enthusiastic naturalists and naturalist wannabes joined wildlife biologist Bucky Owen on a deep-snow walk/snowshoe in the St. Clair Preserve along Knight’s Pond in Northport on Sunday, February 19th. The recent snowfalls came just in time, and the three days since the last snowfall provided enough time for an abundance of tracks. Bucky regaled us with information on the numerous challenges and adaptations facing animals in winter. He first discussed how the snow pack
Stories of the Polar Plunge
This past Saturday, over 30 brave and crazy souls entered Camden Harbor as part of our second annual Polar Plunge. These Plungers and our sponsors, Evergreen Home Performance and Revision Energy, raised over $5,000 to support stewardship of our lands. Some were repeat jumpers from last year, many were new faces. Thanks to an online fundraising platform, plungers were able to rally public financial support for the Land Trust from friends and family, which quickly solidified ea
