Participants in the Viking Snowshoe Invasion on Jan. 27, 2024, at Mountain Creek. Photo by Sammie Finch. Snow much fun New York Snow tubing, skiing and snowboarding: • Mt. Peter Ski Area in Warwick Ice skating: • Bear Mountain in Tomkins Cove •... Local News 17 Feb 2025 | 01:04
Preschool story time today at refuge Children ages 2 1/2 to 6 are invited for stories, songs and fingerplays that promote love and respect for the natural world... Local News 14 Jan 2025 | 08:21
Talk on winter raptors today An indoor presentation on the hawks and owls found in the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge, featuring live raptors,... Local News 27 Dec 2024 | 07:59
A sign alerts the public that the Dagmar Dale Trail is closed. (Photo courtesy of Allison Orsi) Officials: Natural gas pipeline leak ‘not a safety concern’ Out of an abundance of caution, the Dagmar Dale Trail at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge has been closed for... Home 07 Feb 2024 | 06:23
A Northern Harrier. (Photo provided) Talk on owls, hawks today Owls and hawks will be at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge for the annual Winter Raptors program on Saturday,... Local News 30 Dec 2023 | 08:24
Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge volunteer Donna Provost hosts families attending the nature-themed, interactive story times and activities. (Photos provided) STEM Storytime planned at refuge today The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) and the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge are working together to bring STEM... Local News 27 Aug 2023 | 11:55
Waterfowl hunting workshop planned Saturday The New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife’s R3 Program, members of the Wallkill River Ducks Unlimited chapter and the... Local News 20 Aug 2023 | 07:01
There is a colony of purple martins at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge. (Photos provided) Programs planned at Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge The Friends of Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge is offering programs in May to meet a range of interests. On Thursday,... Local News 12 May 2023 | 06:42
Citizen scientists help count birds for the 26th annual Great Backyard Bird Count on Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge in Sussex. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Counting birds in the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge About 40 citizen scientists counted more than 175 birds during a hike Saturday, Feb. 18 in the Wallkill River National Wildlife... Local News 19 Feb 2023 | 12:47
A map of the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge and the Papakating Valley Rail Trail. Wantage agrees to help with rail trail project The Wantage Committee on July 14 unanimously approved to sponsor a Federal Lands Access Program (FLAP) grant for the Papakating... Local News 19 Jul 2022 | 10:05
