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LANCASTER, PA — State and local leaders gathered on Wednesday to highlight the environmental and community impact of the Blue Green Connector Project along Little Conestoga Creek in Lancaster, a …
Pennsylvania DEP Celebrates Landmark Blue Green Connector Project in Lancaster Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Zoo welcomed an extraordinary milestone with the public debut of its first-ever critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise hatchlings. These four tiny tortoises, each …
Endangered Galapagos Tortoise Hatchlings Make Historic Debut at Philadelphia Zoo Read More
LEWISBERRY, PA — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) celebrated a significant achievement on Wednesday, April 23, with the unveiling of its 30th solar array installation at Gifford …
Pennsylvania’s DCNR Marks Milestone with 30th Solar Array Installation Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Chestnut Hill’s popular Home + Garden Festival returns on Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., transforming Germantown Avenue into a bustling spring marketplace. …
Chestnut Hill Home + Garden Festival Brings Spring to Life Read More
LOWER POTTSGROVE TWP, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced upcoming base repair operations on Sanatoga Road in Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County. The work is scheduled …
Base Repairs to Temporarily Close Sanatoga Road in Lower Pottsgrove Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Chester County Sheriff’s Office, District Attorney’s Office, and Domestic Violence Center of Chester County (DVCCC) have joined forces to launch Shear Hope, a groundbreaking program …
Shear Hope Program Empowers Cosmetologists to Support Domestic Violence Survivors Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — On Earth Day, Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe, alongside local environmental advocates, took the first steps toward creating a pollinator garden …
Chester County Breaks Ground on Pollinator Garden to Promote Sustainability Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Sow Good Now, a nonprofit organization focused on empowering youth in underserved communities through sports, will partner with the Greater Brandywine YMCA on Saturday, April 26, …
Sow Good Now to Join Greater Brandywine YMCA for Healthy Kids Day Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania are set to empower girls across the region with their annual GirlzDay event, “Our World, Our Way,” taking place on Saturday, …
Girl Scouts to Host Inspiring GirlzDay Event in Philadelphia Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Families across Chester County are invited to join the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) for Healthy Kids Day®, a free, family-friendly event aimed at promoting healthier …
Don’t Miss Out: Make Summer Unforgettable at YMCA’s Free Healthy Kids Day! Read More