A state Game Commission official told Susquehanna Trout Unlimited members that his organization will not join with the Fish and Boat Commission to form a single entity. Dave Gustafson, deputy executive director, spoke to that issue, conservation issues and related topics during the October ...
Hanging on a wall of the Middle Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association’s Sunbury office is a large mounted bass on a wooded plaque with a small red plastic label that simply states “Camp Kline 1966.” Nothing fancy. No extra bells or whistles … in fact, there is no mention of the angler ...
At September's monthly dinner meeting of the Loyalsock Creek Men’s Club, Pennsylvania State Rep. Joe Hamm, R-Hepburnville, attended along with PA Fish and Boat Commission executive director Tim Schaeffer and Loyalsock district forester Eric Probert. Schaeffer was on hand to commend the ...
The Susquehanna Greenway Partnership has completed a comprehensive accessibility study of river access sites along the Lower West Branch of the Susquehanna River, creating a new framework that can help communities and access owners improve accessibility for people of all abilities. The study, which examines access sites from Renovo downriver to the confluence of the West and North Branches at Northumberland, addresses a challenge that has received little attention in Pennsylvania: there was no existing template for evaluating the ADA and universal accessibility of river access ...
I watched on television as the plane landed at the Atlanta International Airport, with much fanfare the plane’s cargo door opened and two large crates were lowered to the ground. The crates contained two giant pandas that arrived on loan from the Chinese government. The pandas, which are part of Beijing’s long tradition of panda diplomacy were taken to Zoo Atlanta. The pandas, a male named Ping Ping and a female named Fu Shuang, arrived Sunday, on a FedEx flight from Chengdu, located in southwestern China. They are the third pair of pandas to arrive in the United States in the ...
HARRISBURG — Department of Conservation and Natural Resources secretary Cindy Adams Dunn today announced the appointment of Eric Probert as the district forester for Loyalsock State Forest, which includes portions of Bradford, Lycoming, and Sullivan counties in the Endless Mountains Heritage Region. “Eric is a thoughtful, committed leader who always demonstrates his commitment to public service daily,” Dunn said. “As a longtime leader in the Bureau of Forestry, we are confident that his knowledge and skillset are a perfect fit for the Loyalsock that will be a tremendous asset ...
