Recreation Initiative Awards Grants to Millinocket Projects

The Recreation Capacity Development Initiative is building local capacity for improving recreation-related services through partner-led projects.

Adirondack Recreation Group Awards Grants

The Adirondack Community Recreation Alliance (ACRA) awarded three grants to projects that will enhance recreation amenities to benefit Adirondack communities.

Destination Development Grant Program

Grants from the Northern Forest Destination Development Program will fund trail construction, remote paddling opportunities, waterfront parks, accessible trails, and more.

Apply to Create Wi-Fi Hotspots in Western Maine

The Center and partners are offering free installation and maintenance of public access Wi-Fi hotspots in up to 10 towns, schools, libraries, or nonprofits in the Maine West region.

Bike Borderlands Debuts Video Series

The Center and its Bike Borderlands partners created a series of short films to celebrate exciting mountain biking opportunities and community life in nine Northern Forest towns.

Mahoosuc Communities Team Up on Broadband

The select boards of five western Maine communities are teaming up to explore ways to improve rural broadband for all their residents.

Lancaster Renovation Project Reaches Halfway Mark

In April 2021, the Center reached the halfway point in its extensive renovation of the Parker J. Noyes building on Main Street in Lancaster!

Center Funds Projects for Bike Borderlands

Bike Borderlands member organizations are starting a host of new projects that benefit their communities and improve the region's mountain biking.

Center Helps Hanover NH Create Community Forest

The Center partnered with residents and nonprofits to help create a 250-acre Community Forest in Hanover, NH.

Community Forest Resources

The Northern Forest Center, in collaboration with partners across the region, has compiled a list of resources for landowners, community members, towns, and any other individuals or groups interested in conserving and managing forested land for a mix of uses and community benefit.