The Nature Conservancy Adds 1,158 Acres to Protected Lands in the Allegheny Front, Somerset County – Go Health Pro

The Nature Conservancy Adds 1,158 Acres to Protected Lands in the Allegheny Front, Somerset County – Go Health Pro

PROTECTING THE ALLEGHENY FRONT This newly acquired acreage is TNC Pennsylvania’s first land acquisition of this size on the Allegheny Front, credit Nicole Wooten The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Pennsylvania announced that it has closed on the purchase of 1,158 acres in Northampton Township, Somerset County, and transferred the parcel to the Pennsylvania Game Commission … Read more

RAAC Completes Acquisition of the Brilliant Line, Allegheny County – Go Health Pro

RAAC Completes Acquisition of the Brilliant Line, Allegheny County – Go Health Pro

Allegheny County Press Release published on 11 April 2025 Brilliant Branch rail line – Photo by Jordan Whitacre The Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County (RAAC), under the umbrella of Allegheny County Economic Development (ACED), completed the acquisition of the 3.6-mile Brilliant Branch rail line on April 4th, 2025. RAAC acquired the line from the Allegheny … Read more

Celebrating Conservation Successes by Allegheny Land Trust – Go Health Pro

Celebrating Conservation Successes by Allegheny Land Trust – Go Health Pro

Thanks to help from community leaders and supporters, Allegheny Land Trust is on its way to conserve more than 400 acres across Collier Township, Hampton Township, the Municipality of Monroeville, the City of Pittsburgh, Ross Township, and South Fayette Township. Panhandle Greenway Conservation Project – CONSERVED! 160 Acres in South Fayette At the year’s end, … Read more

A Fond Farewell: President and CEO of Allegheny Land Trust Departs for New Opportunity – Go Health Pro

A Fond Farewell: President and CEO of Allegheny Land Trust Departs for New Opportunity – Go Health Pro

Adapted from press release shared by Allegheny Land Trust, October 18.  After twelve years with Allegheny Land Trust, President and CEO Christopher J. Beichner is departing the organization.  Chris has been the longest serving CEO in ALT’s history. Under his leadership, ALT has grown from a small-but-mighty staff into a talented team of leaders advancing … Read more

Allegheny Land Trust Hires Vice President of Land Conservation – Go Health Pro

Allegheny Land Trust Hires Vice President of Land Conservation – Go Health Pro

Press release shared by Allegheny Land Trust, October 1, 2024.  Photo courtesy of the land trust. Land conservation non-profit Allegheny Land Trust (ALT) welcomes Sarah Costlow as its new Vice President of Land Conservation on October 7, 2024. With 14 years of experience in conservation, Costlow will play a pivotal role in advancing ALT’s mission … Read more