Written by King of Prussia, PA – The ramp from Grosstown Road at the Stowe Interchange to eastbound U.S. 422 will be closed beginning Monday morning, July 9, through mid-March 2019, for ramp reconstruction as part of a major improvement project to rebuild 1.2 miles of U.S. 422 from just east of the Schuylkill River bridge to just […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (June 26) – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is offering two Mentored Youth fishing opportunities this summer near Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. “Youth can never have enough opportunities to fish,” said PFBC Executive Director John A. Arway. “The Commission is committed to providing youth and their mentors with many different opportunities to […]
SECOND ANNUAL WILD PHEASANT YOUTH HUNT ANNOUNCED HARRISBURG, PA – For the second year in a row, 48 junior hunters will have the chance this fall to harvest wild pheasant roosters in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission today announced the application process for the second annual Central Susquehanna Wild Pheasant Recovery Area (WPRA) youth hunt. Junior […]
By: Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Environmental advocates say the federal courts are serving an increasingly critical role in protecting the air we breathe and the water we drink. Since Scott Pruitt took over as Environmental Protection Agency administrator, he has repealed or delayed more than 30 environmental regulations, including bedrock provisions of the […]
Philadelphia, PA – Today, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn joined Friends of the Wissahickon and City of Philadelphia officials in celebrating designation of Forbidden Drive as Pennsylvania’s 2018 Trail of the Year. Paralleling Wissahickon Creek, the trail is a focal point of Wissahickon Valley Park, within the city’s Fairmount Park system. […]
Bids for 25 licenses in 25 counties due Aug. 2 Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) today issued an invitation for bids to award 25 expired restaurant licenses in the sixth license auction since Act 39 became effective in August 2016. This auction includes one license in each of the following 25 counties: Armstrong, Bradford, […]
Harrisburg, PA – Working in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Game Commission, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is rolling out an expanded interactive map that adds state game lands to a website already increasingly popular with hunters and other visitors to state woodlands. “This information is timed perfectly, as state hunting and antlerless deer licenses […]
Harrisburg, PA – A veteran of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resource’s Bureau of Forestry has been appointed state forester and will serve as director of the bureau. Ellen M. Shultzabarger, who has worked for 14 years in various positions in the Bureau of Forestry, begins as the bureau director starting today. “The director plays […]
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