April Newsletter
Read about coastal cleanups, Yardscaping, and 40-year anniversary celebrations in our April newsletter; plus lots of great upcoming events and a project summary report from
Town of Kittery & Save Kittery Waters project report: CreekSmart Campaign
Save Kittery Waters, with funding from our 2024 Watershed Grants Program, expanded its public outreach, education, and community engagement efforts to promote watershed stewardship townwide,
YLT project report: Addition to McIntire Highlands Preserve
York Land Trust, with grant funds from our 2025 Watershed Grants Program, completed surveys for three parcels being donated by the Town of York. With
Funding Opportunity – RFP issued 2/26/26
The York River Stewardship Committee issued a Request for Proposals and accompanying Application Form for our 2026 York River Watershed Grants Program. This is our third year of offering
2025 Annual Report
The York River Stewardship Committee’s 2025 Annual Report lists accomplishments and highlights for the year.
Salt Marsh Restoration Planning Report
In late 2024, the Committee hired Geoff Wilson, Northeast Wetland Restoration, to assess and design restoration plans for 132 acres of degraded salt marshes owned
Old York Historical Society – Cider House restoration report
With funding from the 2025 York River Watershed Grants Program, Old York Historical Society completed stabilization work for the Cider House on the McIntire Garrison
Nature-based strategies project presentation
Presentation by Jake Aman, Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, at the 12/16/25 YRSC meeting. View the presentation Jake’s presentation was on the Nature-Based Strategies for