This year, the winter solstice–the official start of winter and lengthening daylight–occurs on December 22. No matter what holiday we celebrate this time of year, the season can often feel more hectic than it should. Have you taken the time …
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On December 10, expert naturalist Alcott Smith led 18 people on an all-day field foray into a wild area in the Split Rock Wildway in eastern New York. The group walked on the Beaver Flow Trail, explored the surrounding forest, …
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The Northeast Wilderness Trust continues to work towards conservation of 2,300 acres—over 3.5 square miles—of beautiful forests, wetlands, and streams in Atkinson, Maine. Once the details of the purchase are worked out with the sellers, and the final $700,000 is …
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NWT Conservation Director Rose Graves was one of 1,400 conservation leaders who attended Rally 2011: The National Land Conservation Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on October 13-16. Rose was excited to attend her first Rally and to learn the “ins and …
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Our first-ever annual report is hot off the press. The report reviews our conservation accomplishments in 2010 and looks ahead to upcoming projects. Along with stunning photos, the annual report includes a map, descriptions of major projects completed last year, …
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The Northeast Wilderness Trust has completed its $1.94 million campaign to secure the Piscataquis Preserve, and launched a Piscataquis phase 2 effort to add another 2200 acres to the Trust’s wilderness holdings in the Greater Alder Stream/Piscataquis River watershed. In …
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