Press release by Natural Lands posted 19 March 2025 The sun glints through bare trees in a forest through which a stream flows. Photo by Celine Butler Natural Lands announced the preservation of two wooded properties that were transferred to state agencies. They provide critical habitat for migratory songbirds and other wildlife. The acreage will … Read more
On Thursday, the county on the northern border of Stevens, Grant County, also reported three confirmed cases, which were also linked to the first case in Stevens. Grant County is in a much better position to handle the outbreak than its neighbors; its one school district, Ulysses, reported 100 percent vaccination coverage for kindergartners in … Read more
HARRISBURG, Pa. (November 22) – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) announced today that grant funding opportunities are available to fund stream habitat improvement projects in York and Lancaster Counties. Funding for the grant program is being provided by two sources, the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station and the Muddy Run Pumped Storage Project. … Read more
Through a U.S. Dept. of Agriculture – Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) project, the NRCS and its partners have conserved five farms along the Kittatinny Ridge, with more conservation easement acquisitions in progress. The Kittatinny Ridge Conservation Landscape RCPP Project funds “entity-held” farmland and forest easements in a 22-county priority … Read more
