Close to 20 individuals, representing 16 organizations and three state agencies and commissions, attended the first of four Return on Environment meetings at Fort Hunter Park in Harrisburg to evaluate “What Is …Read More
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The Latest On Our Broadwings: Ridgena and Rosalie
RIDGENA COMPLETES MIGRATION TO COLUMBIA AND BACK! In 2015 the Kittatinny Coalition sponsored and tracked the complete migration of “Ridgena”, a Broad-winged Hawk, as part of Hawk Mountain Sanctuary’s Broad-winged Hawk Project. …Read More
Wildlands Conservancy Seals Nehf Offer for 22 Acres
Wildlands Conservancy, the premier nonprofit land trust of the Lehigh Valley and Lehigh River watershed, announced the permanent protection of 22 acres of woodlands situated along the Kittatinny Ridge (Blue Mountain) in Washington …Read More
ATC and Latino Hispanic Community Center Host Hike
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy, working with Harrisburg’s Latino Hispanic American Community Center, organized a “Bird The Ridge” hike on June 25, 2016 with 12 participants led by Paul Zeph, formerly with Audubon …Read More
Silver Spring To Review Cell Tower Ordinance
Silver Spring Township is in the first phase of reviewing its wireless communication regulations with an eye toward modernizing the regulations. The township is the fastest growing township in Cumberland County and …Read More
2015 Pennsylvania Land Trust Census Report
The Pennsylvania Land Trust Association has released the 2015 Pennsylvania Land Trust Census Report, which highlights the accomplishments of land trusts’ conservation work in Pennsylvania (as of 12/31/2015) and includes the latest land trust …Read More
Manada Receives DCNR Funding For 50-acre Property
The Manada Conservancy received good news from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources: Manada’s application to purchase a 50-acre property along the Kittatinny Ridge was awarded! Conservancy staff will be moving …Read More
Historic Agreement Protects Harrisburg’s Drinking Water
Capital Region Water’s Board of Directors unanimously approved an agreement to conserve its 8,200-acre DeHart Property in Dauphin County by easement in partnership with The Ward Burton Wildlife Foundation, The Nature Conservancy, …Read More
Online Resource Available For A.T. Communities
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) has unveiled an online resource to assist Pennsylvania municipalities in preserving the natural, historic, scenic, and aesthetic values of the Appalachian Trail (A.T.). The online resource is …Read More