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... News 22 Dec 2023 | 10:49
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
(L-R) Dr. Richard Hull, Jo Marvel Hull, and OCLT Board President Lewis Lain. ( Photo by Kyle Sanduski) Conservation efforts bring spotlight to Hulls, Sweeton and Spectors Orange County Land Trust recently honored Richard and Jo Marvel Hull, of Warwick, at the Trust’s 2022 Benefit Reception at... Local News 21 Jun 2022 | 07:46
Susie Sohn Susie C. Sohn joins Orange County Land Trust Board of Directors Susie C. Sohn of Goshen has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Orange County Land Trust. Sohn is a real estate... Local News 07 Sep 2021 | 11:33
Jim Dehner is the new executive of the Orange County Land Trust, an organization that has permanently protected almost 6,500 acres since its establishment 28 years ago. Photo by Kyle Sanduski. Jim Dehner is the new executive director of the Orange County Land Trust The Orange County Land Trust had selected as its new executive director a veteran of more than 20 years of experience in... Local News 25 May 2021 | 10:36
Orange County Land Trust’s Seasonal Notecard Sets, featuring the photography of Sugar Loaf artist Nick Zungoli, are now available for purchase. Sugar Loaf. Orange County Land Trust begins sale of seasonal notecards featuring the photography of Nick Zungoli Orange County Land Trust’s Seasonal Notecard Sets, featuring the photography of Sugar Loaf artist Nick Zungoli, are now available... Entertainment 22 Nov 2020 | 03:08
Kelsey Gurda with husband Brandon with their two children, Brayden, age 5, and Ethan, age 2. ( Provided photos) Ensuring the future of conservation The Orange County Land Trust has announced the creation of a new committee aimed at developing new conservation leaders and... Business 08 Mar 2020 | 04:16
Naturalist Gary Keeton will lead a guided hike to the scenic overlook at Fuller Mountain Preserve on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ( Photo by Andy Hart) Orange County Land Trust hosts guided hike at Fuller Mountain Preserve on Sept. 28 Naturalist Gary Keeton will lead a guided hike to the scenic overlook at Fuller Mountain Preserve on Saturday, Sept. 28,... Sports 17 Sep 2019 | 01:35
