On Saturday morning, April 25th, over twenty volunteers from the Raritan Headwaters Association, the Washington Township Land Trust, and the Township’s Green Team gathered at Mill Pond Park to plant eighty native trees and bushes along the banks of the stream that feeds into the South Branch of the
By John Greco
Date: Friday, April 17, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Trustee meeting from 9 to 9:30) Location: Long Valley First Aid Squad 70 East Mill Road Long Valley, NJ Notes: Please bring a potluck meal for 6+ people & your beverage of choice **coffee, water & utensils provided**
By John Greco
Why not take a break from all of the leaf peeping, fall sports, and pumpkin picking, and join the Land Trust at Chilton Mill Brewing next Saturday, October 25, from 1pm-5pm! Our Board of Trustees will be on hand to chat about land preservation, stewardship opportunities, our ongoing mill
By John Greco
Thank you to everyone that joined us at last night’s annual meeting and potluck dinner! It was so great to see so many familiar faces, and also to welcome some new ones as well! We had a great turnout, and truly enjoyed spending the evening with our members,
By John Greco
We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you! On June 28, the Morris County Historic Preservation Trust Fund Review Board recommended full funding of $470,500 for the Obadiah LaTourette Grist & Saw Mill Foundation Stabilization project. We are delighted to inform you that at their last meeting
By bgarcia
We were thrilled to be part of the prestigious “Pathways of History” tour in Morris County, showcasing the Obadiah la Tourette Mill. The weather couldn’t have been more perfect, and the energy of the crowd was contagious, making it an unforgettable event! As visitors streamed in, we were captivated
By bgarcia
The Washington Township Community Night Out was an unforgettable experience! Engaging in delightful conversations with attendees about our mill’s progress, diverse stewardship initiatives, and the prospect of new members was incredibly rewarding. This incredible family event was made possible by the hard work of our exceptional volunteers and top-notch
By bgarcia
Congratulations to Long Valley 1 – Washington Township Land Trust on a great season and taking 2nd place. Hard fought game against another great team. Well done!
By Admin
This April’s issue of Long Valley Living features: The Mill The Land Trust An Excellent Article by Eileen Stokes of the Historical Society on the Mill’s History About Our President … and a great article from Dan Ross, of the Green Team and who also heads up our own
By Admin
52 forested acres preserved in Washington Township Mar 24, 2022 WASHINGTON TWP. – A 37-acre wooded property that will help connect township-owned open space and serve as the entry point of a future trail system has just been permanently preserved. On March 11, the nonprofit New Jersey Conservation Foundation purchased
By Admin
