Tag: South Mountain Reservation
Hilltop Deer Hunt Starts February 4
The Hilltop Reservation on Verona's western ridge will be closed to the public on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Tuesday, February 4, to Thursday, February...
County Rebuilds, Reopens Aerial Obstacle Course
In September 2011, Essex County unveiled a $3.2 million aerial obstacle attraction at the South Mountain Reservation known as the Treetop Adventure Course. In...
County Sets Scaled-Back Deer Hunt
Essex County will once again seek to thin the deer herds in county parks, but this year's hunt will be significantly smaller than previous...
County Unveils Plans For Reservoir Recreation
If you've ever taken the kids on the train at Turtle Back Zoo and wondered why you couldn't get to the lake you could...
Petition To Keep Deer Hunts
After years of vocal efforts to block the deer hunts in several Essex County parks, this may come as a surprise:Â The volunteer groups...
Deer Hunt Shrinks
Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Wednesday that 274 deer were shot at South Mountain, Hilltop and Eagle Rock reservations during...