The Land Conservancy of New Jersey heads into Fall with the Gran Fondo and Gray Cup Golf Classic September has already been a busy month at The Land Conservancy of New Jersey with two annual events happening the same week:…
Billy is a college sophomore majoring in environmental science at Rutgers University. He is also a member of the Boonton Fire Department. Over the summer he has been working with Project Chew at our South Branch Preserve. The Chew Crew goats are eating invasive species throughout…
Mount Olive High School students spend summer volunteering at South Branch Preserve The Mount Olive Community Fellowship is spending multiple days every week at The Land Conservancy of New Jersey's Community Garden. The garden is located at the South Branch…
Chase Palmer receives 2019 Richard m. Sargent Internship Award The Land Conservancy of New Jersey recently announced that Chase Palmer has been named the 2019 recipient of the Richard M. Sargent, Jr. Internship award. The award is named in memory of…
Jared is a sophomore at Montclair state University with a major in earth and environmental science. During his time at The Land Conservancy, he and the other stewardship interns have been responsible for removing the invasive plants such as mugwort and mile a…
We’re very excited to share a piece of news that has been a long time in the making! We have completed our first ever land preservation project that will become part of the National Park system. Together with the National Park…
Alvin Chin is preparing to begin his Master's degree in Regional and City Planning at Rutgers this fall, having recently completed his undergraduate degree there in environmental planning, with a concentration in environmental geomatics. Prior to coming to Rutgers, Alvin…
“Enviro Day” a Success! The Land Conservancy of New Jersey hosted its first ever “Enviro Day” event at the Community Garden at South Branch Preserve in Mount Olive Township on Saturday, July 13th. The free event revolved around sustainability and…
Jessica Schottanes is a planning intern at the Land Conservancy of New Jersey this summer. In 2018, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Geosciences from Slippery Rock University along with two professional certificates in GIS and Sustainability. She is…
THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF NEW JERSEY AWARDS TWO SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 36TH YEAR GRADUATES OF HUNTERDON CENTRAL AND FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOLS AWARDED PRESTIGIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL SCHOLARSHIPS The Land Conservancy of New Jersey is dedicated to supporting the next generation of New…
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