Sussex County Land Trust Seeks Bids for 2027–2028 Mowing Services
Proposals Due: Friday, October 30, 2026 Sussex County Land Trust (SCLT) is accepting bids from qualified contractors to provide mowing and related grounds maintenance services at designated properties throughout Sussex County for the 2027 and 2028 mowing seasons. The contract is anticipated to begin March 1, 2027, and continue through December 1, 2028. The scope…
Now Hiring: Part-Time Operations Coordinator
UPDATE (October 2026): Applications for the Operations Coordinator position are now closed. Sussex County Land Trust appreciates the strong interest in this opportunity. The Sussex County Land Trust is growing, and we’re looking for a new team member to grow with us! SCLT is seeking a part-time Operations Coordinator to help keep the day-to-day business…
Sussex County Land Trust Expands Organizational Capacity with New Stewardship Manager
Sussex County, Del. — Sussex County Land Trust (SCLT) has welcomed Eric Williams as its new Stewardship Manager, a newly created full-time position designed to strengthen the organization’s ability to care for its growing portfolio of preserved lands and advance projects that connect people with protected places throughout Sussex County. Williams joined SCLT in June…
Sussex County Land Trust Celebrates 25 Years of Conservation at Annual Meeting
DAGSBORO, Del. — The Sussex County Land Trust (SCLT) will celebrate 25 years of conservation success during its Annual Meeting on Friday, June 26, at the Delaware Botanic Gardens (30220 Piney Neck Rd, Dagsboro, DE 19939), highlighting a landmark year that included the preservation of the 88-acre Ard na Gréine property near Lewes and the…
Sussex County Land Trust Releases 2025 Annual Report
A year of growth, conservation, and community impact Sussex County Land Trust (SCLT) is pleased to share its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting a year of meaningful progress in land conservation, historic preservation, public access, and community engagement. In 2025, SCLT continued expanding its conservation impact while laying the groundwork for its 25th anniversary celebration in…
Sussex County Land Trust Preserves 88-Acre Ard Na Gréine Farm in Lewes
After years of vision, persistence, and partnership, the Sussex County Land Trust (SCLT) is proud to announce the preservation of Ard Na Gréine, a beloved 88-acre family farm in Lewes—ensuring that this special place will remain a quiet, working landscape for generations to come. The effort to protect Ard Na Gréine began in 2019, rooted…
Now Hiring: Stewardship Manager
UPDATE (May 2026): Applications for the Stewardship Manager position are now closed. Sussex County Land Trust appreciates the strong interest in this opportunity. The Sussex County Land Trust (SCLT) is seeking a passionate, driven professional to join our growing team as a Stewardship Manager. As we celebrate 25 years of conservation and continue expanding our…
Sara Bluhm Selected for Dover Air Force Base 2026 Honorary Commander Program
Sara Bluhm, Executive Director of the Sussex County Land Trust, has been selected as a member of the 2026 Honorary Commander Program at Dover Air Force Base and was formally inducted during a ceremony on March 24, 2026, alongside 35 fellow community leaders from across the region. Bluhm has been paired with Colonel Brian Ellis,…
Community Invited to Sussex County Land Trust Easter Egg Hunt at the Wolfe House
Families across Sussex County are invited to celebrate spring at the inaugural Easter Egg Hunt hosted by Sussex County Land Trust this Sunday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m. at their historic Wolfe House property, 36070 Wolfe Neck Road, Rehoboth Beach. This free, family-friendly event will feature a traditional Easter egg hunt on the beautiful Wolfe…
Schell Brothers Contribution Supports Land Conservation in Sussex County
Donation tied to Channel Point community advances Sussex County Land Trust’s mission to protect open space and natural resources. Sussex County, Del. — The Sussex County Land Trust announced today that Schell Brothers has made a significant contribution to support land conservation efforts in Sussex County through a $1,000-per-lot donation associated with the Channel Point…