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Author: Michael Silva

Lebanon County ROE Study

March 6, 2020January 10, 2023

  The Lebanon Valley is bordered by the Kittatinny Ridge to the north and Furnace Hills to the south. Frequently described as “rural” or “open,” the county has retained much of its …Read More

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Hawk Mountain Opens Accessible Trail

May 6, 2015July 23, 2015

On July 26, 2015, the anniversary of the signing of the Americans With Disabilities Act, Hawk Mountain Sanctuary opened an Accessible Trail to South Lookout.  The project was made possible through financial …Read More

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The Ridge Is A Water and Financial Treasure

May 6, 2015August 7, 2015

The Kittatinny Ridge traverses a 185-mile course through Pennsylvania, from the Delaware River to the Mason Dixon Line.  Its waters supply hundreds of streams and rivers and 13 lakes and reservoirs.  For …Read More

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First Organic Farm Protected By Berks Nature

April 26, 2015October 16, 2015

Permanent protection of the Great Bend Organic farm along the Kittatinny Ridge contains sourcewater, wetlands, woodlands and over a mile of frontage on the Schuylkill River.  The management of the property makes …Read More

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The Kittatinny Ridge: An Essay by Diane Husic

April 26, 2015August 7, 2015

Twenty-five years ago I traded my Upper Michigan roots for the fast-pace and seemingly jaded existence of the mid-Atlantic.  Jobs beckoned my husband and me, so I left behind jack pines, real …Read More

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