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NewsBy Bailey O'BrienDecember 5, 2022

Executive Director of Portland Trails Announces Departure Kara Wooldrik to Step Down at the End of 2022 After a Decade of Leadership     Portland Trails, a non-profit urban land…

From the Archives: Winter 1999

NewsBy Bailey O'BrienDecember 21, 2021

Connections! by Rob Rosenthal It doesn’t look like much now, but the long-awaited connector under Tukey’s Bridge between the back Cove Trail and the Eastern Prom Trail will most likely…

From the Archives: Winter 2015

NewsBy Bailey O'BrienDecember 21, 2021

People Power Keeps Bayside and East Bayside Abuilding by Rucha Modak   Volunteers from East Bayside businesses help build a trail connection on Anderson Street this November. As the year…

From the Archives: Fall 2013

NewsBy Bailey O'BrienDecember 21, 2021

Forging into Westbrook! by Aurelia C. Scott Follow the thwack of hammers and good-natured shouts that rise from a thicket of hemlock and pine off Route 22 and you’ll find…

From the Archives: Fall 2004

NewsBy Bailey O'BrienDecember 16, 2021

The Presumpscot Preserve: Bigger and Better than Ever Maine Conservation Corps crew hard at work. A summer of hard work by a six-person Maine Conservation Corps team, PT Trails Construction…

From the Archives: Spring 1995

NewsBy Bailey O'BrienDecember 15, 2021

Fore River Bridge Photos by Jefferey Stevensen Project manager extraordinaire George Potter reports that on December 1, 1994, with the help of Reed and Reed Contractors, Portland Trails’ 90-foot pedestrian…

Maine land trusts, nurseries agree on invasive plant ban (Forecaster)

NewsBy Bailey O'BrienFebruary 14, 2017

by Katie Irish Collins Stewardship Coordinator, Daniel Bishop is quoted in the article surveying a number of land trusts in the state about recent ruling to ban sale of 33…

Explore urban wilds with Portland Trails map (Maine Today)

NewsBy Bailey O'BrienDecember 18, 2016

By Carey Kish, December 18, 2016 Maps of all kinds litter my office space, offering ample distraction whenever my concentration on the task at hand starts to wane. A certified…

Portland Brewers’ Holiday Dash 5K (Maine Today)

NewsBy Bailey O'BrienDecember 11, 2016

About 450 merry runners did the Portland Brewers’ Holiday Dash 5K on Dec. 11, a brisk run followed by beer and brunch at RiRa’s. Four local breweries–Shipyard, Maine Beer Company,…

Charity events attract thousands to Back Cove (Press Herald)

NewsBy Bailey O'BrienSeptember 18, 2016

By Joe Lawlor, September 18, 2016 The Back Cove trail in Portland hosted two major charity events Sunday that attracted thousands despite a rainy morning. At 9 a.m., 1,500 runners…

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