General News Archives • Orono Land Trust

Comments welcome on OLT’s accreditation renewal

Featured, General News / By OLT Webmaster

The land trust accreditation program recognizes land conservation organizations that meetnational quality standards for protecting forever important natural places and working lands.ORONO LAND TRUST is pleased to announce that it is applying for its second renewal ofaccreditation. A public comment period is now open. The Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program of the Land […]

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OLT asks for help regarding recent theft

Featured, General News / By OLT Webmaster

Hello Orono Land Trust members and friends. Unfortunately, Orono Land Trust has recently been robbed again. This is the third time within a year that thieves have stolen items from Orono Land Trust (OLT) and the Penobscot Valley Ski Club (PVSC). This time the thieves destroyed the locked doors on the Depot and the Barn

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Buy reusable bags from Hannaford and support Orono Land Trust

General News / By OLT Webmaster

When you buy reusable bags at Hannaford during November 2023, you’ll be making a $1 donation to Orono Land Trust! Just stop by any local Hannaford store, purchase $2.50 reusable bags, and Hannaford will donate a $1 from each bag purchase directly to OLT! For those smart shoppers, you can also purchase these bags online

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September 2022: Buy flowers at Hannaford and support Orono Land Trust!

General News / By OLT Webmaster

Support the Land Trust by buying flower bouquets at the Old Town Hannaford during the month of September

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Request for bids for gravel project (Now closed)

General News / By OLT Webmaster

Orono Land Trust announces a request for bids for a gravel project to be delivered in summer 2022. Interested bidders, please read our request for bid page and contact us with any questions. Bids are due May 20, 2022.

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Early Hunting Season Starts Saturday, September 11, 2021 – Please dress appropriately

General News / By Tim White

Please be aware that early hunting season starts in Maine on Saturday, September 11. Dress appropriately and be aware of your surroundings.

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Winter Skiing at Caribou Bog Conservation Area

General News / By Tim White

Check out the updated CBCA Ski Trail Map Please be courteous of other users of the trails and practice appropriate social distancing and COVID-19 precautions.

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CAUTION – Young Wildlife Injuries! – CAUTION

General News / By Tim White

ATTENTION TRAIL USERS: Spring is a wonderful time to be outside. Listen to the sounds of birds and frogs. Baby mammals are born. Salamander and frog eggs can be found. OLT is asking all trail users to be conscious of all the natural activity taking place as you use the trails. We have had some unfortunate

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COVID-19 Trail Use Notice

General News / By Tim White

Welcome to Orono Land Trust Lands. Trails are open to the public unless designated otherwise. During the COVID-19 outbreak, we request that you still adhere to the following protocols put forth by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry: If you’re sick, stay home: It puts others at risk when you leave home while

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Spring 2020 Newsletter

General News, Newsletters / By Tim White

Spring 2020 Newsletter has been published and sent to members. Please note that, in an abundance of caution, we have canceled the 2020 Annual Meeting, which had been scheduled for Friday, March 27. We’ll look for an opportunity to reschedule our esteemed speaker, Master Naturalist and Maine Guide Christy Stout, whose topic “Beaver: Ecosystem Engineers,” is sure

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