Tracy Schuh. ( Photo provided) Tracy Schuh to receive 2024 Louis Mills Conservation Award from OCLT Orange County Land Trust (OCLT) will present Tracy Schuh, Chester resident and president of The Preservation Collective,... Local News 11 Jul 2024 | 02:05
Kristen O’Donnell. ( Photo courtesy of Orange County Land Trust) Kristen O’Donnell joins OCLT’s board of directors Goshen’s Kristen M. O’Donnell has been appointed to the Orange County Land Trust’s board of directors. As a planner for 19... Local News 30 Apr 2024 | 02:20
Rio Reservoir. ( Photo by Gerald Berliner) OCLT unveils ‘Save Orange County’s Last Wilderness’ campaign Orange County Land Trust has announced the launch of its “Save Orange County’s Last Wilderness” initiative, a multi-year... News 29 Apr 2024 | 03:07
Former Warwick Town Supervisor Mike Sweeton with OCLT Board President Lewis Lain at the OCLT’s benefit reception in 2022. ( Photo by Kyle Sanduski) Sweeton joins Orange County Land Trust staff Former Warwick Town Supervisor Michael P. Sweeton will serve as community liaison for the Orange County Land Trust (OCLT),... Local News 15 Jan 2024 | 12:26
Walden Savings Bank CEO Derrik Wynkoop presents a check for $5,000 to Orange County Land Trust on January 11. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Historic acquisition: Public access to Sugar Loaf Mountain secured Sugar Loaf Mountain juts out above the hamlet that carries its name, but access to the wild precipice has always been prohibited,... Local News 12 Jan 2024 | 10:02
Black Meadow Creek with the Heritage Trail in the background. ( Photo courtesy the Orange County Land Trust) New conservation agreement protects 179 acres in Goshen, Chester The Orange County Land Trust (OCLT) on December 19 secured a deal to protect 179 acres of forest, farmland, and streams in... Local News 22 Dec 2023 | 10:49
After public outcry, Wagon Wheel Farm to remain protected farmland Scenic Hudson and the Orange County Land Trust recently announced a partnership to protect the 58-acre Wagon Wheel Farm,... News 25 Sep 2023 | 04:57
Pictured from left to right are: Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus, Kaitlynn Lancellotti, the executive director of Vision Hudson Valley, and Jim Delaune, the executive director of Orange County Land Trust. Provided photo. Vision Hudson Valley recognizes Jim Delaune with its 2023 Graham Skea Quality of Life Award Vision Hudson Valley has awarded Jim Delaune, the executive director of the Orange County Land Trust, with its 2023 Graham... Local News 05 Sep 2023 | 02:12
Sugar Loaf Mountain from Wickham Lake shoreline. Purchasing the Sugar Loaf Mountain property is one of Orange County Land Trust’s many projects. File Photo by Stephen Keahon Orange County Land Trust to host fundraiser The Orange County Land Trust (OCLT) will host its “Celebration for Conservation” at the Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery... Local News 01 Aug 2023 | 10:44
Walden Savings Bank Senior Vice President Brian Ratynski; Walden Savings Bank President and CEO Derrik Wynkoop; and Jim Delaune, Executive Director of the Land Trust. ( Photo provided.) Walden Savings Bank honored for supporting acquisition Walden Savings Bank was honored by the Orange County Land Trust on June 15 for the Bank’s support of the Land Trust’s largest... Business 02 Jul 2023 | 09:25
Patrick Murphy’s winning image of Sugar Loaf Mountain. Mountainville. Patrick Murphy wins Sugar Loaf Mountain Photo Contest Patrick Murphy of Chester is the winner of the Orange County Land Trust’s Sugar Loaf Mountain Photo Contest. The Facebook-based... Local News 25 Apr 2023 | 12:16
Contest judges choosing their picks. Left to right: Jeanne Straus, Publisher of Straus News; Christina Scotti, Director of Design; Felicia Hodges, Managing Editor of The Warwick Advertiser.) Vote for your favorite Sugar Loaf Mountain photo Ten images portraying the beauty of Sugar Loaf Mountain have been chosen as finalists by Straus News staff as part of the... Local News 17 Mar 2023 | 04:30
Sugar Loaf Mountain. ( Photo by Nick Zungoli) Show your love for Sugar Loaf Mountain The Orange County Land Trust hopes to raise $200,000 through online contributions by early May. Toward that end, an anonymous... Local News 06 Feb 2023 | 01:35
Land Trust pursues community support for Save Sugar Loaf Mountain venture The Orange County Land Trust’s efforts to purchase over 300 acres of land comprising a significant portion of Sugar Loaf... Home 11 Oct 2022 | 08:15
Sugar Loaf Mountain ( Photo by Nick Zungoli) Orange County Land Trust pursuing Sugar Loaf Mountain purchase Orange County Land Trust (OCLT) has announced plans to acquire over 300 acres of land comprising a significant portion of... Home 22 Jun 2022 | 09:53
