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Outdoors

Community Outdoors calendar for Week of May 27

AUDUBON EVENT: CHAPTER MEETING WHERE: Taber Museum in Williamsport (858W. Fourth St.) WHEN: Wednesday, May 28 at 6:30 p.m. NOTES: Join the Lycoming Audubon Society for the program ‘Managing Habitat for Birds and Wildlife at the Robert Porter Allen Natural Area” presented by the ...

600-mile northcentral regional ATV trail opens Friday for season

Riders can hit the trail starting Friday as the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources reopens the Northcentral Regional ATV Trail for the 2025 season. The trail offers more than 600 miles of connected roads and trails across Clinton, Lycoming, Potter, and Tioga counties, and will ...

CLEANING UP: Communities clean up 80,000-plus pounds of trash

Communities across the region were alive with volunteers this April in celebration of Earth Month and the 2025 Susquehanna Greenway Cleanup Month. Throughout the month, partnering communities and organizations from across the Commonwealth organized 24 events that attracted over 850 ...

Observation is key for protecting natural resources

According to Susquehanna County Conservation District Program Coordinator Don Hibbard, the key to making a difference in our day-to-day lives for the sake of protecting natural resources can come down to observation. “I like to encourage people to ask a simple question when they are about ...

Shapiro admin highlights invasive species removal

CARLISLE — Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources secretary Cindy Adams Dunn joined officials from across the Shapiro Administration to spotlight efforts to combat invasive species and restore native ecosystems during the Invasive Replace-ive event hosted by the ...

Reflections in Nature: Perfect time to watch birds gather nesting materials

I recently filled our bird feeders for the first time in quite a few years. We have a neighbor that supposedly loves cats and believes that her neighbors feel the same way is planning to move. We quit feeding the birds because her cats would sit at our feeders, waiting for a meal. We would ...