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County approves $5M grant to preserve Drew University forest. But will school agree?
Daily Record via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Morris County Commissioners on Monday approved a $5 million grant recommendation by the county...
Voters OK’d property tax hike. Now here’s how the Forest Preserve is going to spend your money.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTucked among the factories and plants dotting south suburban Ford Heights is Sauk Trail Woods, a...
Lake County Forest Preserves approves $66.8M budget
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA budget of $66.8 million for 2024 was approved by the Lake County Forest Preserves Board of Commissioners last week. About 59%, or $39,161,800, of the...
Morris County urged to double $5M grant to save Drew University forest from development
Daily Record via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Morris County Commissioners heard passionate pleas at their meeting Wednesday night to approve a...
On Earth Day tour, Sherrill highlights millions to preserve Drew Forest, Lake Hopatcong
Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMADISON — Standing at the top ledge of a geological "kettle" carved by massive glaciers centuries...
Drew Forest supporters pack meeting, urge county to support $10M preservation plan
Daily Record via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe long-debated fate of a small forest preserve in Madison may soon be decided after the Morris...
Take a refreshing winter hike by a peaceful stream at Tucker Woods Preserve in Charlestown
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHARLESTOWN — A winter walk on a short, forested trail with a long, rich history can brighten a...
Landmarks: Palos Preserves get overdue attention in ‘biggest project ever’ in Cook County
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThere are plenty of scenic elements in the Palos area Forest Preserves — oak savanna forests where...
Landmarks: Ancient grove along Thorn Creek remains open thanks to 55-year-old grassroots effort
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe hiking paths at Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve are rife with vestiges of the people who care...
Lake County residents can recycle Christmas trees; ‘Use that tree one more time to get the full...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEvergreen trees are an iconic symbol of Christmastime, especially decked in twinkling lights, tinsel and glittering ornaments. But what happens to the emblematic shrub after all the presents ...