Organizers of Farmington’s Outdoor Heritage Festival, held June 21, praised the success of the event, which included the Maine Moose Lottery.
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High Peaks Alliance awarded $10,000 land trust grant
REGION — The High Peaks Alliance is thrilled to announce it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Momentum Conservation Land Trust Grant Fund. This competitive funding will provide vital support for the Alliance’s general operations as it continues its mission to ensure public access, conserve critical landscapes, and foster community collaboration in Maine’s […]
Maine artist Ronal Parlin’s prints gifted to the High Peaks Alliance
REGION — The High Peaks Alliance is pleased to announce a gift of art from Christine Merchant, who has donated a collection of numbered prints by Temple artist Ronal Parlin. This contribution supports the Alliance’s mission to protect the natural and recreational resources of the High Peaks region. Ronal Parlin’s artwork captures the spirit […]
High Peaks Alliance, TRAC partner to spotlight Scenic 7 Hiking Challenge gems
REGION — This summer, the High Peaks Alliance (HPA) is teaming up with the Trails for Rangeley Area Coalition (TRAC) to elevate the Scenic 7 Hiking Challenge—an initiative designed to lead hikers away from crowded, over-promoted trails and onto some of Maine’s most breathtaking, lesser-known paths. While Maine’s High Peaks region is known for its […]
Meet the 2025 High Peaks Recreation Rangers
REGION –The High Peaks Alliance, leading this effort on behalf of the High Peaks Initiative, is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2025 High Peaks Recreation Ranger Corps! This dedicated team of outdoor stewards will be caring for trails, campsites, and public lands throughout Maine’s stunning High Peaks Region this summer. The High Peaks […]
Volunteers needed for Farmington’s Outdoor Heritage Festival
The High Peaks Outdoor Heritage Festival and Maine Moose Lottery will take place Saturday, June 21, at the Farmington Fairgrounds.
Explore Franklin County forests with district forester
High Peaks Alliance and District Forester Julie Davenport will host a series of Tree Identification Walks.
Kingfield Select Board weighs Reed Brook conservation
The Kingfield Select Board discussed a proposed 1,065-acre conservation project.
Alliance celebrates successful Après event at Sugarloaf
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The High Peaks Alliance hosted a triumphant “Après with the High Peaks Alliance” gathering at Sugarloaf Mountain Resort this past Saturday, drawing over 90 attendees passionate about conservation and recreational access in Maine’s High Peaks region. The event, held at the Bill & Joan Alfond Competition Center, provided a platform for community […]
Alliance, local leaders discuss outdoor recreation and conservation
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — On behalf of the High Peaks Initiative, the High Peaks Alliance (HPA) hosted the second in a series of Community Engagement Sessions with local government officials and community stakeholders on February 27, at the Carrabassett Valley Library. These meetings are funded by the Community Recreation Assistance Recovery (CORA) grant from the Maine […]