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A federal grant will help create a new community forest in Rumford

Rumford residents offer suggestions for proposed community forest

Rumford Economic Development Director George O’Keefe said the desire for very well-preserved old growth stands of trees was unique.

Proposed Rumford Community Forest public planning meetings drawing interest

  RUMFORD — Nearly 20 people attended the second Rumford Community Forest public planning meeting, held in the Rumford Falls Auditorium on June 21. The guest speaker was Michael Richard, Oxford County District Forester with the Maine Forest Service, who talked about what goes into making a forest management plan. Community forest planning meetings are […]

Thousands of acres protected with Land for Maine's Future funding

The parcels range from more than 2,500 acres near the Appalachian Trail in Franklin County to 155 acres in Wells for trails and to preserve habitat for the New England cottontail.

Thousands of acres added to Land for Maine's Future program

Nine projects, from acres of wetlands to mountain trails, have been added to Land for Maine's Future conservation projects.