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SALISBURY, PA — Pennsylvania has invested $986,000 in road improvements, observation tower repairs and visitor facilities at Mount Davis in Somerset County, upgrading access and safety at the state’s highest …
Pennsylvania Invests $986,000 in Mount Davis Infrastructure Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Pennsylvania conservation officials will conduct the first mentored deer archery hunt at Marsh Creek State Park on January 15 and 16, 2027, introducing a wildlife management program …
Marsh Creek State Park Sets First Mentored Deer Hunt for January Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — Coatesville has secured $908,900 in state funding to expand accessibility, recreational facilities, and stormwater infrastructure at Chester Ash Memorial Park, advancing the third phase of a redevelopment …
Coatesville Secures $908,900 for Next Phase of Ash Park Upgrades Read More
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA — Willistown Conservation Trust will acquire and permanently protect 20 acres of land in Chester County with $1.75 million in state and county grants, expanding Rushton Woods …
Willistown Trust Secures $1.75 Million for Land Preservation Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has harvested 1 billion board feet of timber from state forests since adopting a long-term allocation system in 2004, sustaining a public resource that generates more …
Pennsylvania Timber Harvests Generate $20 Million Annually Read More
EXTON, PA — Two Chester County townships will receive $1.05 million in state grants to construct a new trail connection and upgrade a community playground, directing public investment toward recreational …
Chester County Townships Secure $1.05 Million for Parks, Trail Read More
MALVERN, PA — Two Chester County townships will receive $751,400 in Pennsylvania state grants to expand recreational facilities, with most of the funding directed toward sports courts at Exton Park …
ICYMI: Chester County Secures $751,400 for Two Park Projects Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is directing more than $2.1 million toward park rehabilitation, trail construction and watershed conservation projects in Chester County and surrounding communities, including nearly $909,000 to upgrade …
Chester County Secures $2.1 Million for Parks and Trails Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Pennsylvania has awarded $751,400 in state grants to expand recreational facilities at two Chester County parks, directing funding to sports court development in West Whiteland Township …
Pennsylvania Awards $751,400 for Two Chester County Parks Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania expanded Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area into Lower Paxton Township on Friday with the addition of 12 acres that provide a new trailhead and parking …
Boyd Big Tree Preserve Expands With 12-Acre Addition Read More