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Off Leash Dog Park Adjacent to Hilltop

Posted on May 28, 2018May 29, 2018

Read about the Essex County project in North Caldwell that will create a new dog park adjacent to the Hilltop.

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Results of Essex County’s deer management program for the Hilltop Reservation

Posted on May 28, 2018

Over 6 afternoons, sharpshooters removed 52 deer from an area smaller than one-half square mile in size. Wildlife biologists, ecologists and nature preserve managers recommend keeping deer density down to 20 or fewer per square mile in order to allow the forest to regenerate over time and gradually achieve a more balanced, stable and resilient […]

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The Hilltop Conservancy, Inc. is a non-profit organization recognized by the IRS (under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code) and by the State of New Jersey as a public charity qualified to receive tax-deductible contributions. <Read more.>

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Bordering Cedar Grove, North Caldwell & Verona, NJ

 

Executive Board:

Geordie Smith, Vice President

Theresa Trapp, Treasurer

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