Ben Barrett is returning to New England after 6 years in Arkansas. He became a leader in Animal Welfare efforts in Little Rock as the Coordinator of dog and cat rescue transports, public education programs, communications and volunteering. He also spent time to become an Arkansas Master Naturalist. A native of Massachusetts and a graduate of Keene State College in New Hampshire, Ben is excited to now call Maine home.
Read MoreMud, marsh, birds, sunrise, science! This summer, KELT’s Bowdoin Fellow, Ely Spencer, helped out with a project we’re coordinating at the Back River Creek Marsh to learn about this marsh system. To learn about part of his experience and some of the findings from the marsh, check out Ely’s blog post: Back River Bird Monitoring.
Read MoreIn celebration of KELT’s 30th Anniversary, we are sharing stories of local history about KELT and the lands, waters, and people of the region.
Our March post highlights the 19th anniversary of KELT’s most visited preserve, Thorne Head in Bath.
Read MoreIn celebration of KELT’s 30th Anniversary, we are sharing stories of local history about KELT and the lands, waters, and people of the region.
Our February post highlights a past industry that relied on winter’s cold temperatures and its affects on the waters of the Kennebec River.
Read MoreIn celebration of KELT’s 30th Anniversary, we are sharing stories of local history about KELT and the lands, waters, and people of the region.
Our first post highlights trash removal methods from 1957. Special thanks to Kathy Gravino for sharing this spotlight.
Read MoreKELT has completed the principal steps required to submit its application for accreditation renewal. The Land Trust Accreditation Commission invites public input and accepts signed, written comments on pending renewal applications. Click here to learn more!
Read MoreHelpful reminders and tips for enjoying the snowy preserve trails — includes a list of preserves with plowed parking lots!
Read MoreNew! A second self-service kiosk in the City of Bath for residents to drop off compostable materials at the LOCAL Garden!
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