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Goupee, VanDongen win Wildlands Trail Run

A record 78 runners turned out for this year’s Wildlands Trail Race Sunday, October 26. The first race in the 2014 Downeast Double Trouble Trail Race Series saw some solid performances and left a lot to be determined at next week’s run in Sullivan. In this...

GPMCT earns national accreditation!

Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust is one of 25 land trusts nationwide to be awarded first-time accreditation in August from the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program of the Land Trust Alliance. “We are thrilled to be recognized for our...

NEW TRACTOR IN THE WILDLANDS

On May 15 in the Wildlands, a dream finally came true.  Great Pond Trust’s new Kubota tractor showed up on schedule. This machine comes complete with brush hog, landscape rake, and rear grader blade. It will be used primarily for maintaining roads and mowing...

NEW BOG BRIDGING IN THE WILDLANDS

April 27, 2014. BIG THANKS to Logan Cote and Orland’s Scout Troop 102, who spent Monday morning  constructing over 100 feet of bog bridging on our Wildlands Birding Path (off Hothole Pond Trail). This is Logan’s Eagle Scout project. Come check it out....

Bucksport Farmer’s Market returns

The Bucksport Farmer’s Market will be back outdoors on Main Street (next to the Post Office) Thursdays starting May 15, 2:30-5 pm. New vendors will join the ones you grew to love and support last season. GPMCT is a sponsor! Support your local farmers and enjoy some...