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ELLSWORTH — Frenchman Bay Conservancy announced the kickstart of a three-year fundraising initiative on Sept. 8 to complete a fundraising goal of $10 million.

“It’s not only an incredible opportunity to protect habitat and canopy cover within the city’s urban zone,” said FBC Executive Director Aaron Dority, “but also an important opportunity to ensure Ellsworth continues to be a place where people want to live, do business and recreate outdoors.”

The state conservation program, reinvigorated with $40 million last year, has protected working lands and open spaces throughout Maine.

Mt. Grace gets funding for Toy Town trail project The Whitney Memorial Forest, as seen looking across the Millers River and Tannery Pond from the center of Winchendon. The Athol-based Mt. Grace Land Conservation Trust recently received a grant from the Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts to establish trails in the nearby 90-acre forest. Staff photo/Greg Vine Published: 5/10/2021 8:07:58 AM Modified: 5/10/2021 8:07:56 AM ATHOL — The Mt. Grace Land Conservation Trust recently landed a $7,500 grant from the Fitchburg-based Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts to...