2024
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2/15/24
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Highlands Council Welcomes Mayor Dan Bush of Holland Township Lifelong Hunterdon County resident brings municipal government and open space experience to role |
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2023
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12/19/23 |
Robert Holtaway Concludes 14 Years of Service as a Highlands Council Member |
10/19/23 |
Highlands Council Approves Funding for Innovative Ideas to Position Region as Agricultural ‘Hub’ |
7/20/23 |
Highlands Council funded plans will protect and improve water quality in more than 30 watersheds |
6/19/23 |
Phillipsburg Riverfront Heritage Trail moves one step closer to reality Highlands Council-funded plan is basis for $1.3 million grant from NJDOT and NJTPA |
5/18/23 |
Highlands Council will help towns plan for and address next round of affordable housing |
4/20/23 |
Alpha Borough will Expand Highlands Center to Accommodate Planned Growth and Enhance Quality of Life for Residents |
2/15/23
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Highlands Council Approves $50,000 to Help Municipalities Address Warehousing Concerns |
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2022
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7/26/22 |
Highlands Council Names Ben Spinelli Executive Director |
7/12/22 |
Exciting New Features and Upgrades for the New Jersey Highlands Trail |
6/28/22 |
Highlands Council Releases Creative Tool for Towns to Identify Important Natural Resources |
6/20/22 |
Clinton Township Maximizes Transit Assets with Highlands Center Designation Highlands Council also approves grants for Allamuchy Township and Somerset County |
4/21/22 |
Union Township to Support Agricultural Planning and Other Priorities with Highlands Council Grant Funding |
2/17/22 |
Highlands Council Helps Towns Meet New Climate Requirements Guidance Materials, Workshops, and New Grant Program to Come |
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2021 |
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12/9/21 |
Highlands Council Releases Economic Sustainability Plan for the Region |
10/21/21 |
Highlands Council Awards $150k to Byram, Township of Lakes, for Lake Management and Protection Additional grants approved for stormwater management, redevelopment, and economic development planning in the Highlands Region |
9/24/21 |
Highlands Council Names Gabrielle Gallagher Chief Counsel |
9/23/21 |
Highlands Council Grants Help Advance Water Quality and Sustainable Planning Goals in Phillipsburg, Hopatcong and West Milford |
7/15/21 |
Highlands Council Approves Funding for Projects in Sussex and Morris Counties |
5/25/21 |
Highlands Council To Fund Musconetcong River Streambank Stabilization Project: Grant Award to Roxbury Township Enables HAB Control Measures |
5/20/21 |
Hunterdon County Joins Growing List of Towns and Counties Working with the Highlands Council |
2/18/21 |
Washington Borough to Address Downtown Revitalization and Other Priorities through Highlands Plan Conformance |
1/14/21 |
Highlands Council Funds Watershed Protection Projects in Morris County and Plan Conformance Assessment in Warren County |
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2020 |
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12/7/20 |
Highlands Council Approves Projects that Advance Economic Sustainability Planning and Wastewater Planning |
12/3/20 |
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Advances Master Plan Goals through Highlands Plan Conformance |
10/15/20 |
Highlands Council Approves Multiple Projects to Protect Water Resources |
7/23/20 |
Highlands Council helps preserve nearly 400 acres in Warren County |
6/18/20 |
Highlands Council Approves Major Regional Economic Sustainability Study: Plan will address COVID-related impacts |
1/16/20 |
Highlands Center Designation Approved for Chester Borough: Advances important municipal goals |
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2019 |
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12/05/19 |
Highlands Council Awards Grant to Bloomingdale Borough for Sustainable Economic Redevelopment Plan |
7/30/19 |
Highlands Council Names Christine LaRocca, Esq. Chief Counsel |
7/22/19 |
Mobile Map and Enhanced Signage Coming for New Jersey Highlands Trail |
1/28/19 |
Highlands Council preserves unique Hunterdon County orchard |
1/22/19 |
Highlands Council to protect 13 priority preservation properties |
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2018 |
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12/11/18 |
Highlands Council awarded over $4.5 million for preservation projects |
11/7/18 |
Highlands Council preservation project helps nonprofit connect kids with nature |
7/19/18 |
Highlands Council Appoints Lisa J. Plevin as Executive Director |
5/14/18 |
Governor Murphy Names Carl Richko Highlands Council Chair |
1/8/18 |
Highlands Council Authorizes Purchase of $4.5M in Conservation Easements |
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2016/2017 |
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7/14/2017 |
Highlands Council Releases Draft Monitoring Report for Public Comment |
7/7/2017 |
Highlands Council helps preserve 116 acres in Kinnelon Borough |
1/30/17 |
Highlands Council Awarded $2.4M for Preservation through Federal Highlands Conservation Act |
7/21/16 |
Chester Borough Strengthens Planning Efforts with Highlands Plan Conformance |
4/19/16 |
Highlands Council Announces Availability of Funding for Highlands Property Owners |
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2015 |
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9/17/15 |
Highlands Council Holds Hearing on Proposed Open Space & Landowner Equity Program; Approves Hiring of New Chief Counsel |
6/18/15 |
Clinton Township Advances Planning Goals with Highlands Petition Approval |
4/16/2015 |
Highlands Council Approves Boonton Township Petition, Elects Officers |
4/7/2015 |
Highlands Council statement on the passing of former Council Member Jack Schrier |
2/13/2015 |
Highlands Council Lauds Extension of ‘Dual Appraisal’ for Highlands Property Owners |
1/22/2015 |
Highlands Council Announces New HDC Purchase Program and Open Space Matching Grant Program |
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2014 |
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10/16/2014 |
Highlands Council Votes to Appoint Margaret Nordstrom as Executive Director |
10/2/2014 |
Highlands Municipalities Enjoying Benefits of Localized Exemption Decisions |
9/15/2014 |
Public Comments Now Being Accepted on Highlands Regional Master Plan |
7/31/2014 |
Highlands Council Helps Ensure Permanent Protection of 190+ Acres in West Milford |
5/14/2014 |
Highlands Council Helps Oakland Borough Address Wastewater Management Planning |
4/17/2014 |
Highlands Council Approves Jefferson Petition and Moves Monitoring Program Forward |
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2013 |
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10/17/2013 |
Highlands Council Moves TDR Program Forward with Feasibility Grant to Vernon Township and Contract for Fiscal Analysis Services |
9/23/2013 |
Highlands Council Supports Comprehensive Planning Efforts for Southwest Shore of Budd Lake |
5/17/2013 |
Roxbury Township Receives Approval for Highlands Plan Conformance Petition |
3/21/2013 |
Highlands Council Hires New Chief Counsel |
3/15/2013 |
HDC Bank approves offers to preserve nearly 200 additional acres in the Highlands |
1/17/2013 |
Randolph Township Continues Commitment to Comprehensive Planning with Highlands Plan Conformance |
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