Shoemaker Farms to be preserved in perpetuity, ensuring the legacy of Township residents past and present We are pleased to announce the closing of two farms in White Township last week! Known as Shoemaker Farm I and Shoemaker Farm II,…
The Land Conservancy of New Jersey hosts its first ever “Enviro Day” at its South Branch Preserve The Land Conservancy of New Jersey will be holding its first ever “Enviro Day” event at the Community Garden at South Branch Preserve…
Jake is an undergraduate Student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, majoring in Sustainable Community Development on track to receive a Masters in Regional Planning. He is a member of the Sustainable Community Development Student Organization on campus, an organization that…
The Land Conservancy of New Jersey Continues Work on Phase II of the Truman Field Expansion Project in Oakland Borough The Land Conservancy of New Jersey moves one step closer to completing Phase II of its Truman Field Expansion project…
Yesterday the General Assembly unanimously voted to approve a Corporate Business Tax implementation bill, that will dedicate a portion of the Corporate Business Tax to fund Green Acres, farmland and historic preservation! While it is true that the Governor still needs…
Caroline studied Anthropology and Biology at TCU in Fort Worth, Texas and Anthropology at The University of Edinburgh in Scotland. After graduating, she worked as an archaeologist with the National Park Service in Arizona before moving out East. Caroline's biggest project…
Chase is currently a grad student studying City and Regional Planning at Rutgers University. His undergrad was at Penn State, and he studied Geography and Community Development, which was in the College of Agriculture. In his free time Chase likes to travel,…
In a major victory for nature lovers in Somerset County, we recently assisted the Borough of Bernardsville in acquiring a 5-acre property at 251 Claremont Rd. The property was owned by Walter and Susan Makoc, and it sits directly…
While interning at The Land Conservancy, Christine has been assisting with Environmental Resource Inventory Updates, Open Space updates, Flood Acquisition Plans and grant applications. “I chose to intern at The Land Conservancy because I want to be a part of preserving…
The Land Conservancy of New Jersey announced today that we have dedicated our West Brook Preserve in West Milford in honor of our Board Chair Nancy Conger. The 198-acre Nancy Conger West Brook Preserve was established in 2017 to preserve…
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