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
Last year’s recipient was Troy Firth of Spartansburg Given in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold, the award recognizes landowners who inspire others to consider conservation opportunities on their land. (Courtesy image) Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Pennsylvania Leopold Conservation Award®. The award honors farmers and forestland owners who go above and beyond in … Read more
Press release by Isabela Weiss with WVIA News on 19 February 2025 The Schuylkill Conservation District won nearly $75,000 to design plans to restore the Little Mahanoy Creek in Schuylkill County to a more natural state. Developers hope the project will lessen flood impacts and promote wild trout habitats in Frackville Borough. Frackville resident Joe … Read more
Communities across Pennsylvania can now apply for state grants to fund parks, recreation, and conservation projects, as the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) opens its latest round of Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2) funding. Applications are open now through April 2 at 4:00 PM. These grants are a key part of the Shapiro Administration’s commitment to revitalizing communities … Read more
Press release by French & Pickering on 16 Jan 2025 Aerial view of Camp Innabah. Picture by Samantha Charles. French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust and the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference of The United Methodist Church are delighted to announce the completion of a voluntary land conservation agreement to preserve Camp Innabah’s 130-acre property along Pughtown … Read more