Tag: Municipal Partnerships

Williams Township, Northampton: The Impact of Conservation Partnership

October 20, 2025

Williams Township has invested in land protection in the last two decades with the help of Heritage Conservancy. Including parks, county agriculture programs, and land under easement, the township has…

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Newly Preserved: 13 Acres of Forest and Wetlands in Moore Township, Northampton

September 15, 2025

Partnering with Moore Township, Heritage Conservancy has just conserved 13.26 acres of prime forest and wetlands in Northampton County. The Carpency Property holds valuable wildlife habitat, a diverse tree canopy,…

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Newly Preserved: 90 Acres of Woodland and Family Farm in Hilltown Township, Bucks County

July 10, 2025

Over the course of spring and two transactions, Heritage Conservancy partnered with Bucks County to preserve a 90-acre rural property in Hilltown Township. The Weikel Property is a valuable mix…

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Remembering the Historic Aldie Mansion Bur Oak, circa 1750 – 2025

June 5, 2025

Long before Heritage Conservancy existed, and well before the Mercers crafted their legendary landmark homes in Doylestown, a special tree took root.  For close to 300 years, this Bur Oak…

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Oleksa Property

Recently Conserved: The 22-Acre Oleksa Property in Williams Township

September 1, 2024

Heritage Conservancy worked with Williams Township and the Oleksa family to protect critical forested wetland habitat in the township’s scenic Stouts Valley. A new conservation easement, held by Heritage Conservancy…

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Heritage Conservancy and Warrington Township Conserve Nearly 175 Acres of Open Space

March 19, 2024

Reaching a massive milestone, Heritage Conservancy recently partnered with Warrington Township to ensure that open space dedicated as part of residential developments will remain open and accessible to the public, as…

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Cheers to 35 Years: Chris Chandor’s Impact on Heritage Conservancy’s Work and Mission

December 18, 2023

From procedural improvements for the Board to his critical assistance in the saving of Aldie Mansion, Chris Chandor has contributed much to Heritage Conservancy in the last three and a…

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New Faces of Heritage Conservancy: Part 2

June 21, 2022

Heritage Conservancy is excited to announce that we have added three new staff members to our team. Find out more about their roles and responsibilities in the descriptions below. Please…

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Teaching The Next Generation

March 18, 2022

Have you ever wondered how your daily actions impact the water someone else is drinking or the habitat of animals in a different part of the world? Heritage Conservancy is…

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Over 14 Acres Near the Kittatinny Ridge Now Preserved

November 15, 2021

Heritage Conservancy is excited to announce its newest preservation success! Along with Moore Township, the Conservancy placed a conservation easement on the 14+ acre Nierer Farm in Northampton County. Preserving…

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How a Canal Built a Community interactive historical experience by Heritage Conservancy

Interactive Experience Showcases Story of How the Delaware Canal Built a Community

February 4, 2021

Major historical changes and a unique ecosystem live side by side at Bristol Marsh Nature Preserve; a preserve stewarded by Heritage Conservancy. Our newest interactive historical experience, “How a Canal Built a Community”, will teach you all about both.

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Heritage Conservancy Sets Pioneering Example of Partnership and Preservation with Manoff Market Gardens

October 21, 2020

It could be said that Gary and Amy Manoff have farming in their blood. For more than three decades, the couple has lovingly labored to create one of the area’s…

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