WELLSBORO — The Shapiro Administration marked the completion of the Pine Creek Rail Trail Northern Extension in the Pennsylvania Wilds, connecting the Borough of Wellsboro to the 62-mile Pine Creek Rail Trail and closing the fifth Top 10 Trail Gap under Governor Josh Shapiro’s leadership. ...
I want to sing the praises of an intense kind of birding experience: having a patch. Your patch, in birding parlance, is a spot you visit regularly, not because you think you’re going to see anything particularly noteworthy, but because you’ve chosen it as a place you want to get ...
AUDUBON PROGRAM: WHAT IS THAT BIRD AT MY FEEDER (WITH JAMES V. BROWN LIBRARY) WHERE: James V. Brown Library’s Lowry Room WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 1 from 10:30 a.m. to noon NOTES: Get ready to welcome and learn about the winter birds that are likely to visit your feeders in the city. What are their names? What colors and patterns help us identify them? What do birds like to eat? You will learn to use binoculars and how to download the free Merlin bird identification app on your phone. This program is presented by experienced birders from the Lycoming County Audubon Chapter. ...
Pennsylvania’s outdoor recreation economy is on the rise — and thanks to bold leadership, strategic investment, and collaboration across sectors, a new Outdoor Business Alliance of Pennsylvania is poised to deliver real results for small businesses, workers, and communities across the ...
HARRISBURG — The Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation is seeking qualified candidates interested in serving the Pennsylvania Game Commission as commissioners in the following regions: District 4: Cambria, Somerset, Blair, Bedford, Huntingdon, and Fulton Counties District 5: Tioga, Lycoming, Union, Bradford, Sullivan, Columbia, Montour, and Northumberland Counties Title 34 of the Pennsylvania Code provides that commissioners are appointed for four-year terms with the opportunity to be reappointed for two additional four-year terms and can serve for ...
SELINSGROVE — Susquehanna University’s environmental education outreach program Real-World Observation, Outreach and Transformation in Education has been approved by the state Department of Community and Economic Development as an Educational Improvement Organization. As an Educational Improvement Organization, ROOTed qualifies for funding through Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program, which allows businesses to earn tax credits by directing their tax dollars to EITC-approved programs. Credits include 75% of the gift or 90% with a two-year commitment, up to ...
