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Middlebury man takes over as new MALT leader

Posted on September 24, 2012 |
By Addison Independent



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MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury Area Land Trust (MALT) has welcomed Carl Robinson as its new executive director.

Originally from Arizona, Robinson and his family have called Middlebury their home for the past seven years. Prior to moving to Vermont, he received his B.S. in Parks and Recreation Management with an emphasis in Outdoor Education from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff.

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Fragile funding worries conservation groups

Posted on August 9, 2012 |
By Kaitlyn Kirkaldy



ADDISON COUNTY –– While enjoying the summer, many people probably have explored the Trail Around Middlebury, scampered around Moosalamoo Mountain, hiked on the Long Trail or taken binoculars out to Dead Creek for birdwatching.

Some may not realize that these areas, and many others in Addison County, are maintained by nonprofits.

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Plan floated to link famous hiking trails through county

Posted on May 31, 2012 |
By Andrew Stein



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ADDISON COUNTY — For almost 50 years, naturalists, hikers and government officials have dreamed of blazing a trail that would connect two of the country’s longest hiking routes: the Appalachian Trail, which runs along the East Coast from Georgia to Maine, and the North Country Trail, which stretches from Crown Point, N.Y., to North Dakota.

The missing link?

A roughly 40-mile stretch of prospective trail through Addison County.

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MALT hopes to conserve land next to Chipman Hill

Posted on April 12, 2012 |
By John Flowers



MIDDLEBURY — The Middlebury selectboard on Tuesday gave its support to an effort by two local nonprofits to conserve a 38.3-acre parcel of land on the eastern slope of Chipman Hill, a wooded parcel once eyed for development that would instead be preserved for public enjoyment.

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MALT to take stock in its future

Posted on July 11, 2011 |
By John Flowers



MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury Area Land Trust (MALT) trustees will meet next month to discuss future operations of the organization in wake of the resignation of its most recent executive director, Josh Phillips.

Trustees stressed that MALT will continue what has been a 24-year run as a local conservation organization, but noted that Phillips’ departure presents a good opportunity for some bureaucratic introspection.

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