Stag Hill Cleanup for Nature and Unity
MEVO’s Violet Reed Stag Hill is a beautiful spot in Mahwah with sweeping views of the Hackensack River Valley below, all the way to Manhattan. This valley is also the ancestral land of the Ramapough...
View Article2020 Intern: Hiyabu Habtemichael
Let’s give a big warm welcome to our new planning intern, Hiyabu Habtemichael! Hiyabu recently received his M.A. in urban studies with a concentration in public administration. He also has a B.S. in...
View Article2020 Intern: Hope Wright
Let’s give a big warm welcome to our new planning intern Hope Wright! She graduated from the College of William & Mary in 2018 with a BA in anthropology and BS in environmental science. Soon after...
View ArticleWorld Soil Day
Did you know that a vast world of living organisms under our feet keeps soil healthy and fertile and determine the main biogeochemical processes that make life possible on Earth? It’s pretty...
View Article78 Acres Added to Yards Creek Preserve
In December 2020, The Land Conservancy of New Jersey added 78 acres to Yards Creek Preserve in Blairstown by acquiring two new parcels of land, bringing the size of the organization’s newest nature...
View Article2021 Scholarships Available Now!
Are you a college student in environmental science? Know someone who is? Because we are looking to support scholars pursuing degrees in environmental science, natural resource management,...
View ArticleWinter Newsletter: It Takes a Village
You’ll notice a theme of collaboration and cooperation running through the winter issue of our newsletter. You’ll read about the many hands it takes to open a new land preserve, and different...
View ArticleLand Trust Accreditation Renewed!
For 40 years, TLCNJ has been building a legacy of passionate, expert land conservation, so we are proud to announce that our land trust accreditation has been renewed for another five years. The...
View ArticleWe Just Saved 40 Acres in Bergen County
The Land Conservancy is beyond delighted to announce the addition of 40 acres to our Ramapo Mountain Preserve–a deal five years in the making. This photo is from a staff hike back in 2016! This land...
View ArticleScenic Warren County Farm Saved by Locals & TLCNJ
Residents of beautiful, agricultural Frelinghuysen Township in Warren County can rest a little easier knowing that Murlan Farm has been preserved in perpetuity. Many years ago these 224 acres on Kerrs...
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