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We have temporarily closed Smelt Brook Preserve due to wet trail conditions. We plan to reopen as soon as the trails are dry enough to do so. Thank you for…
Read MoreNov. 2022 Over her 23-year tenure as Executive Director that concluded on October 2, 2022, Doreen MacGillis helped York Land Trust grow from a small organization of one staff member…
Read MoreNov. 2022 We are very pleased to announce that we recently protected 48 acres across three parcels of land located off of Josiah Currier Road in Cape Neddick. The property…
Read MoreHunting Season Active Through December 31, 2022 Trail users please advise, hunting season has begun on York Land Trust properties. We recommend wearing blaze orange on all trails for the…
Read MoreOver the past month, we have been working hard with a tremendous crew of volunteers to build a brand new edible garden at the YLT Headquarters. With our plants now…
Read MoreJune 2022 This spring, ReVision Energy outfitted the YLT headquarters with energy efficient heat pumps and a 14-panel solar array on the rooftop of our Community Room. This new setup…
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In our ongoing efforts to protect wildlife habitat across York, we often look for opportunities to acquire parcels adjacent to existing conservation land. In doing so, we aim to fill…
Read MoreThanks to those who joined in on our Climate Conversations in March 2022! If you missed these webinars, you can find recordings of them below. Click here to watch a…
Read MoreAfter more than 23 wonderful years at York Land Trust, I have made the difficult decision to step down from my role as Executive Director and hand the reins to…
Read MoreThanks to all who came out to help us celebrate the official opening and dedication of our Fuller Forest Preserve over the weekend! We opened Fuller Forest to the public…
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