The Lebanon Valley Conservancy (TLVC) recently preserved two farms along Fort Swatara Road in Union Township, near Swatara State Park, Fort Indiantown Gap, and within the Kittatinny Ridge Sentinel Landscape. The land in and around the Kittatinny Ridge is a strategic area of focus for TLVC, serving as a crucial corridor for songbird migration and … Read more
Press release posted 6 February 2025 by Carla Robinson with Chestnut Hill Local The Chestnut Hill Conservancy has named Bill Webster, SEPTA’s Chief Communications Officer, as the new president of its board of directors, the organization announced today. Webster succeeds Eileen Javers, who led the organization for eight years and will remain on the board … Read more
Press Release by Western Pennsylvania Conservancy on 31 January 2025 WPC land protected for Bear Run Nature Reserve Western Pennsylvania Conservancy announced the purchase of two properties, totaling 97 acres, in Stewart Township, Fayette County that will be added to popular outdoor recreation and natural areas in the Laurel Highlands. A 44-acre forested property located … Read more
Press release by Heritage Conservancy on 20 Jan 2025, written by Adrea SzyperPhotos courtesy of Heritage Conservancy In December 2024, Heritage Conservancy preserved a total of 60 acres of Bucks County natural and farmland in three separate Conservation Easements. All of these easements closed in the same week! This brings our 2024 tally to 335 … Read more
Press release by NPC on 6 Jan 2025Written by Renee’ Carey The 60-acre McMorris conservation easement supports the health of the West Branch Susquehanna River and groundwater recharge, while its proximity to other conserved lands provides critical habitat for wildlife. “If you want to conserve the land for the future, this is the best way … Read more
