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1,668 Acres Added to Orange County Easements in 2009

February 1, 2010. PEC Press Release. 

Journey Through Hallowed Ground in Orange County

Teaser image link to article Journey Through Hallowed Ground in Orange CountyThe Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership is currently collecting information for the management of the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Heritage Area which runs through Orange Co. Find out more and how you can help highlight history in the area. 

Information on the Wilderness Wal-Mart Development Proposal

Teaser image link to article Information on the Wilderness Wal-Mart Development ProposalThe Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on August 24, and voted 4-1 to approve Wal-Mart's application. Read more about the decision. 

Round Hill Back before the Town

Teaser image link to article Round Hill Back before the TownLearn more about the Round Hill rezoning request that was just approved by the Orange Town Council--and review concerns and unresolved issues about the proposal. 

Historic Land Protected through Conservation Easements at Montpelier

Teaser image link to article Historic Land Protected through Conservation Easements at MontpelierMore than 700 acres of land at James Madison's Montpelier was permanently protected through a unique public-private partnership. Read more about the new conservation easements in Orange County. 

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