Manayunk Bridge Trail Opening
The ribbon cutting for the Manayunk Bridge Trail has been scheduled for Friday, Oct. 30 at 11:00 a.m. This new trail (with incredible views and historic importance), will connect the Schuylkill River Trail to the Cynwyd Heritage Trail. Participants will meet at 10 a.m. at Riverbend Cycles while runners leave at 11 a.m. and cyclists at […]
Manayunk Bridge Trail Opening
The ribbon cutting for the Manayunk Bridge Trail has been scheduled for Friday, Oct. 30 at 11:00 a.m. This new trail (with incredible views and historic importance), will connect the Schuylkill River Trail to the Cynwyd Heritage Trail. Participants will meet at 10 a.m. at Riverbend Cycles while runners leave at 11 a.m. and cyclists at […]
PEC Environment Ride Kick-Off Party
Join us on Nov. 10 to learn more about the 2016 PEC Environment Ride and mingle with past and future ride participants. Along with a 2-for-1 sign-up discount, the kick-off event will unveil the entirely new route along the scenic Delaware River. Now in its sixth year, Environment Rides have raised more than $100,000 for […]
PEC Environment Ride Kick-Off Party
Join us on Nov. 10 to learn more about the 2016 PEC Environment Ride and mingle with past and future ride participants. Along with a 2-for-1 sign-up discount, the kick-off event will unveil the entirely new route along the scenic Delaware River. Now in its sixth year, Environment Rides have raised more than $100,000 for […]
Water Quality Educational Program
Join the Pennsylvania Environmental Council, the Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership, PennFuture, and the Pennypack Ecological Retoration Trust at Jenkintown Library on Monday, Nov. 16 for a program designed to help citizens become involved in municipal separate stormwater management (MS4) permitting systems. In the wake of a recent court settlement that is changing the MS4 process, the […]
Water Quality Educational Program
Join the Pennsylvania Environmental Council, the Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership, PennFuture, and the Pennypack Ecological Retoration Trust at Jenkintown Library on Monday, Nov. 16 for a program designed to help citizens become involved in municipal separate stormwater management (MS4) permitting systems. In the wake of a recent court settlement that is changing the MS4 process, the […]
PA Water Trails Partnership Webinar
The PA Water Trails Partnership will host a webinar on Dec. 2 at noon to help you make the most of volunteer opportunities. One of the best things about working with volunteers is that they bring their passions and experiences to the “job”, and it is up to us as managers to make sure we […]
PA Water Trails Partnership Webinar
The PA Water Trails Partnership will host a webinar on Dec. 2 at noon to help you make the most of volunteer opportunities. One of the best things about working with volunteers is that they bring their passions and experiences to the “job”, and it is up to us as managers to make sure we […]
Community Planning Meeting: Millvale EcoDistrict
Following a successful community meeting in October, Millvale will be hosting a follow-up meeting to further discussions of re-opening the Millvale EcoDistrict plan. The upcoming meeting will recap the October meeting, as well as update programming goals around food, water, energy, air, mobility, and equity. Additionally, there will be time to provide feedback before the […]
Community Planning Meeting: Millvale EcoDistrict
Following a successful community meeting in October, Millvale will be hosting a follow-up meeting to further discussions of re-opening the Millvale EcoDistrict plan. The upcoming meeting will recap the October meeting, as well as update programming goals around food, water, energy, air, mobility, and equity. Additionally, there will be time to provide feedback before the […]
The Schuylkill River, Lifeblood of Conshohocken: Yesterday and Today
In the 19th century, Conshohocken was a giant, and the Schuylkill River was the lifeline that kept it growing. Commerce, industry, and transportation depended on the river. The life of Conshohocken depended on it. This small town played a dominant role in Philadelphia and our county’s history as an industrial leader. Industrialists Lee, Wood, Harry, […]
The Schuylkill River, Lifeblood of Conshohocken: Yesterday and Today
In the 19th century, Conshohocken was a giant, and the Schuylkill River was the lifeline that kept it growing. Commerce, industry, and transportation depended on the river. The life of Conshohocken depended on it. This small town played a dominant role in Philadelphia and our county’s history as an industrial leader. Industrialists Lee, Wood, Harry, […]