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COATESVILLE, PA — On Monday morning, July 28, City Manager James Logan welcomed one hundred neighbors, stakeholders, government officials and guests to kick off the groundbreaking celebration for Phases I …
City of Coatesville Celebrates Shovels in the Ground for Ash Park Renovation Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe have approved more than $2.3 million in grants to support land conservation and park development initiatives throughout …
Chester County Approves $2.3 Million for Open Space and Park Improvements Across 15 Projects Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Minch Park in Parkesburg Borough is set to undergo significant renovations thanks to a $168,074 state grant awarded under the Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program. The funding, …
$168,074 State Grant to Revitalize Minch Park in Parkesburg Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — East Vincent Township has secured $100,000 in state funding for the development of Independence Park. The grant, awarded through the Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program and administered …
Transforming Community Spaces: $100,000 Grant Brings New Life to Independence Park Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The results are in, and Pennsylvanians have spoken loud and clear about the value of outdoor spaces in their lives. According to public surveys conducted by the …
Pennsylvanians Link Outdoor Recreation to Mental Health—Will Parks Get the Modern Upgrades They Deserve? Read More HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Danielle Friel Otten, D-Chester, this week announced that Upper Uwchlan Township has been awarded a $350,000 grant from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources …
Upper Uwchlan Township Secures $350,000 Grant for Hickory Park Upgrades Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A fierce summer storm recently hit Chester County, felling trees and power lines. Despite the chaos, the County’s park rangers were celebrated with a special proclamation …
Chester County Park Rangers Honored Amid Storm Cleanup Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Parks + Preservation has a new face at the helm of its parks and trails. Director David Stauffer recently announced the appointment of Andrew …
Chester County Parks and Trails Welcome New Manager, Andrew McMullen Read More
GREEN LANE, PA — As Montgomery County residents prepare for the arrival of spring, Green Lane Park is offering a unique opportunity: the chance to shape the future of one …
Green Lane Park’s Master Plan: A Blueprint for the Future, Drawn by the Public Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In the heart of South Philadelphia sits Marconi Plaza, one of the city’s largest public open spaces. Split in half by Broad Street, this expansive park has …
Revitalizing Marconi Plaza: A Community-Driven Vision for South Philadelphia’s Historic Park Read More