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January 30, 2024 | 9:51 AM
DCNR officials say they’re focused on ecological restoration for Big Elk Creek State Park.
December 12, 2023 | 4:19 PM
Neighbors are fighting a proposed campsite on Landenberg’s Big Elk Creek State Park
Residents believe the land should be protected from heavy foot traffic.
December 7, 2023 | 3:51 PM
DCNR wants you to pick Pennsylvania’s River of the Year
October 31, 2023 | 10:56 AM
DCNR is reclaiming part of Michaux State Forest. Here’s what to know.
October 30, 2023 | 9:44 AM
Pennsylvania program helps residents, businesses convert lawns to meadows
Environmentalists say lawn conversions prevent flooding and runoff pollution, and provide habitat for pollinators and birds.
April 9, 2023 | 7:51 AM
Pennsylvania officials warn seasonal fire risks are on the rise this Spring
The greatest dangers occur during the spring months of March, April and May
February 6, 2023 | 1:25 PM
Pennsylvania buys Susquehanna River islands for conservation
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources bought Independence and Bailey’s Islands for $160,000 in late January. The agency aims to preserve the land and ensure the islands are available to the public for recreation.