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An aerial view of Kilkenny Stream with Frenchman Bay and Mount Desert Island in the background. Frenchman Bay Conservancy has closed on the purchase of 1,400 acres in Hancock. The property and an adjacent 3,100 acres will form a community forest. FRENCHMAN BAY CONSERVANCY PHOTO March 17, 2021 on Environment, News
HANCOCK Frenchman Bay Conservancy (FBC) has closed on the purchase of 1,400 acres in Hancock for its Frenchman Bay Community Forest project. The protection of this parcel is part of a larger 4,500-acre conservation project. An additional 3,100 acres of land abuts this parcel and is conserved through New England Forestry Foundation. FBC raised $900,000 toward the purchase and long-term stewardship of the Frenchman Bay Community Forest through foundation giving and individual donations to its public campaign, launched in summer 2020.