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Tick bites and Lyme disease
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Officials Urge Tick Bite Prevention as Summer Outdoor Season Peaks

July 3, 2025July 3, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

NEWPORT, PA — As more Pennsylvanians head outdoors this summer, state health and environmental officials are reminding the public to take extra precautions against tick bites and Lyme disease. During …

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Delaware River
Pennsylvania

Delaware River Named Pennsylvania’s 2025 River of the Year

June 23, 2025June 23, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

EAST STROUDSBURG, PA — The Delaware River has been named Pennsylvania’s 2025 River of the Year, an honor celebrated last week at a community festival at Minisink Park in Monroe …

Delaware River Named Pennsylvania’s 2025 River of the Year Read More
Wildland Firefighting Training
Pennsylvania

Over 450 Firefighters Trained in Wildfire Suppression at DCNR Academy

June 23, 2025June 23, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — At a time when wildfire seasons are becoming more severe nationwide, more than 450 wildland firefighters from 11 states recently participated in a weeklong training hosted by Pennsylvania’s …

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Campfire
Outdoor Recreation / Pennsylvania

Discover Nature’s Best! PA State Parks Add Campsites Amid Booming Demand

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Camping demand in Pennsylvania’s state parks and forests has surged, with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) reporting a 10% increase in campsite reservations this year, …

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Pennsylvania's 2025 Trail of the Year
Pennsylvania

Discover the Path of the Flood Trail – Pennsylvania’s Must-See 2025 Trail of the Year!

June 1, 2025May 31, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

SOUTH FORK, PA — The Path of the Flood Trail in Cambria County has been named Pennsylvania’s 2025 Trail of the Year by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources …

Discover the Path of the Flood Trail – Pennsylvania’s Must-See 2025 Trail of the Year! Read More

Free Menstrual Products in State Parks
Pennsylvania

Breaking Barriers! Free Menstrual Products Now in Pennsylvania’s State Parks

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

CARLISLE, PA — Marking a significant step toward equity and inclusivity in outdoor spaces, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced on Wednesday, May 28, a new …

Breaking Barriers! Free Menstrual Products Now in Pennsylvania’s State Parks Read More
DCNR Rangers and Park Managers
Pennsylvania

DCNR Honors 2025 Ranger and Park Manager Trainee Graduates

May 24, 2025May 23, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

NEWPORT, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) celebrated the 2025 graduating class of its ranger and park manager trainee academy during a ceremony held Thursday, …

DCNR Honors 2025 Ranger and Park Manager Trainee Graduates Read More

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
Pennsylvania

Save Pennsylvania’s Wildlife: Grants Open to Protect Vulnerable Species!

May 11, 2025May 10, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has announced that applications are now open for the 2025 Wild Resource Conservation Program (WRCP) grants. This initiative …

Save Pennsylvania’s Wildlife: Grants Open to Protect Vulnerable Species! Read More
DCNR
Pennsylvania

Protecting Our Forests: Pennsylvania Launches Aerial Spraying to Protect Forests from Spongy Moth Outbreaks

May 11, 2025May 10, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) began its annual aerial spraying initiative on Monday, May 5, to suppress the spread of spongy moth populations …

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Forest
Pennsylvania

Two Forest Tracts in Pennsylvania Wilds Added to National Old-Growth Forest Network

May 4, 2025May 4, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

OKOME, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is celebrating the inclusion of two forest tracts in the Pennsylvania Wilds within the national Old-Growth Forest Network. …

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