On Tuesday, May 7th, 2019, the Moore Township Supervisors unanimously approved revisions to its official map, which has been updated to include a delineation of the Appalachian Trail (A.T.), its scenic vistas, …Read More
Author: Jeanne Ortiz
Spring Begins! Hawk Mountain Broadwings Begin Northward Journey
Although Hawk Mountain is encased in snow and ice, we see signs of spring as our two female broadwings are returning northward for their third spring since they were tagged during summer 2016. …Read More
The Elizabeth Woods: Manada Conservancy Protects 44 Acres on First Mountain
The Elizabeth Woods is a beautiful mountain property, fully wooded, with rocky ridge-top located in Lower Paxton Township. The purchase of the property was made possible by a Keystone Fund grant, the …Read More
House Votes to Save America’s Most Important Conservation Program
WASHINGTON – In an overwhelming show of bipartisan support for America’s most important conservation and recreation program, the House of Representatives voted today to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund …Read More
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Broad-winged Hawk Project: Rosalie Lands in Peru!
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary reports that Rosalie, the Kittatinny Ridge’s Broad-winged Hawk, made it to her winter home after traveling 5478 miles. Rosalie left fairly late, around the September 14th, and arrived in …Read More
Northampton County: Moore Township To Revise Official Map
Joe Forte Adventures At Home In Carbon County
“I’ve lived in Carbon County since second grade and have a deep passion for outdoor recreation. As a child, I went on many adventures with my family, usually “roughing it” in the …Read More
“I Moved to Carbon County for the Lifestyle”
“I’ve always been an outdoor enthusiast. After college, I got involved in the conservation field. I would always find myself traveling to Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains on weekends and vacations to enjoy my …Read More