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Bentley Run Wetlands is Erie County's newest nature preserve
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new area of protected natural wetlands and forest in Erie County was recently announced by the...
State grants will expand public land in Venango Township and fund Greenfield sports court
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNORTH EAST — Greenfield Township and the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy will get shares of $52.5 million in state funding awarded for recreation and conservation projects. The conservancy ...
These PA state-funded projects could change your outdoor recreation plans from Erie to Lancaster
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen it comes to spending time in the outdoors, it’s always exciting to hear when new land becomes...
WPC protects 410 acres of forestland, adds to Forbes State Forest
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJEFFERSON TWP.― The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy announced the permanent protection of 410 acres of steep forested slopes and riparian forest in Somerset County that safeguards water quality ...
Repair planned for sinkhole along Route 30 in Unity
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 19—A sinkhole along the eastbound lanes of Route 30 in Unity is slated for repair in an effort led by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. Cordoned off by orange snow fencing, the sinkhole ...
Market Square Farmers Market, other downtown events, return to Pittsburgh
WPXI via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Market Square Farmers Market reopens for its 19th season on Thursday. The rain-or-shine market...
Jeannette embarks on multi-phase tree inventory, planting projects
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 25—Jeannette is going to get a little more green this year through the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy's Community Forestry Program. An inventory of trees on public lands in the city will ...
Accessible community garden serves as sensory space for Pittsburgh Conroy Education Center students
WPXI via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPittsburgh Conroy Education Center students are getting a hands-on lesson in gardening. They’ll have a chance to watch collard greens and other vegetables grow in the new Page Street community-accessible ...
One city is incredibly entangled in lobbyists’ ‘extreme embrace’: ‘Instead of being the villains …...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA recent study showed that Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is the United States city most engaged in an...
Grant awarded to restore mussels in branch of Susquehanna River
WBRE via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLOCK HAVEN, CLINTON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) announced...