Posts by Dorene Warner

On Saturday, April 11, the Delaware Highlands Conservancy unveiled the newly renamed “Barbara Yeaman Eagle Observation Area.” The option to rename the Observation Area was auctioned off at the Conservancy’s…

The Delaware Highlands Conservancy has awarded its annual “Delaware Highlands Conservancy/Yeaman Scholarship” in the amount of $1,000 to Alex Hess, a 2015 graduate of Deposit Central School, and the “Vanessa…

The Common Waters Partnership and Pinchot Institute for Conservation developed a climate adaptation plan with the input of many local partners. “Building Resilience,” a summary of the regional plan “Adapting…

As landowners, what tools are available to you to ensure your cherished forests, farms, and streams are protected now and for future generations? And what does protected land mean for…

The Delaware Highlands Conservancy announces the establishment of a Memorial Scholarship in honor of Vanessa Joy Van Gorder, who tragically lost her life on December 26, 2014. A recent graduate…

I don’t usually have to. Agnes’s story of survival is also the story of a trio of exceptional men who saw what needed to be done, and did it. But…

Our 20th Anniversary dinner and celebration was everything we hoped it would be—a special evening sharing great locally grown food, excellent wine, and great music with friends. It was a…

Barbara Yeaman’s story of founding the Delaware Highlands Conservancy at age 70 is an inspiring one—and one that reminds us that we all have the power to make a difference.…

It’s no secret the monarch population is in decline, having dropped 90% over the last two decades, coinciding with the loss of 165 million acres of their habitat. See this…