We are lucky in Midcoast Maine to enjoy the beauty and utility of the coastal salt marshes. Now more than ever, they serve a vital purpose for our future. With climate change on our doorstep, salt marshes mitigate coastal flooding and absorb and hold carbon in the soil and sediment rather than releasing it in the form of CO2 into the atmosphere.
Read MoreWe are deeply saddened to hear the news that our dear friend and conservation ally, Sara “Sally” Graves, of West Bath, passed away. In 2017, Sally made a generous donation of 50 acres of land for conservation to KELT and in effect, the greater-Bath community.
Read MoreKELT Membership Votes in Three New Members to the Board of Directors!
At this year’s Annual Meeting on September 14th, KELT members voted unanimously to accept Bethany Atkins, Rich Lorenson, and Amy Wesson as new KELT Directors.
Read MoreWith twelve preserves open year-round dawn until dusk for the public’s enjoyment, the land trust is committed to providing access to these public lands for low-impact and traditional recreation including hunting, where appropriate.
Read MoreLooking to get outdoors? Here’s some things to keep in mind while visiting KELT trails during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreThis Summer, KELT has the pleasure of hosting four fantastic summer stewards as part of our paid Internship program. We are thrilled to have Mia, Kaia, Dillon, and Dylan join us for this summer!
Read MoreKELT is pleased to welcome Tenley Wurglitz as our new Land and Stewardship Coordinator.
Read MoreTwo messages to share! One from KELT’s outgoing Executive Director, Carrie Kinne and one from KELT’s Board of Directors celebrating and recognizing Carrie’s decade plus long tenure with the land trust.
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