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Tree planting
Pennsylvania

Why Pennsylvania Planted 33 Trees in Harrisburg — and What It Signals for 2026

November 16, 2025November 15, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration marked a new phase in its community greening strategy on Friday, planting 33 trees in Harrisburg’s Cloverly Heights neighborhood as part of a $500,000 …

Why Pennsylvania Planted 33 Trees in Harrisburg — and What It Signals for 2026 Read More

Rain garden
Independent Schools

Montgomery School Installs New Rain Garden to Protect Pickering Creek and Promote Environmental Education

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 - by Donna Katz

CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Montgomery School students recently took part in the creation and installation of a 2,200-square-foot rain garden designed to protect Pickering Creek, a tributary of the Schuylkill …

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Superior Transparent Noise Barriers
Business

Transparent Noise Barriers Enhancing Van Wyck Expressway

April 21, 2025April 20, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

HONEY BROOK, PA — Superior Transparent Noise Barriers LLC has brought innovative solutions to the bustling Van Wyck Expressway in New York, integrating its transparent noise barriers into a major …

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Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Pennsylvania

$2M in Green Grants to Revitalize Southeast PA’s Environment and Protect Community Waterways

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently allocated over $2 million in Growing Greener Plus grants to support 17 environmental projects across the state’s Southeast Region. …

$2M in Green Grants to Revitalize Southeast PA’s Environment and Protect Community Waterways Read More
Chesapeake Bay
Pennsylvania

$24M to Rescue Pennsylvania’s Polluted Waters—Radical Moves to Save the Chesapeake Bay!

December 15, 2024December 15, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has once again stepped up in the fight to protect and restore its most precious natural resources by awarding $24 million to improve water quality within the …

$24M to Rescue Pennsylvania’s Polluted Waters—Radical Moves to Save the Chesapeake Bay! Read More

Autumn leaves
Pennsylvania

Keep Your Neighborhood Safe: How You Can Prevent Flooding by Properly Disposing of Leaves

October 23, 2024October 21, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

MECHANICSBURG, PA — As autumn brings a cascade of falling leaves, Pennsylvania American Water is urging residents to properly dispose of yard waste to prevent blocked storm drains and maintain …

Keep Your Neighborhood Safe: How You Can Prevent Flooding by Properly Disposing of Leaves Read More
2024 Best Tasting Award
Pennsylvania

Chester Water Authority Takes Home Top Honors at PA AWWA Conference Two Years Running

May 26, 2024May 26, 2024 - by SAVE CWA

LANCASTER, PA — Lancaster County Convention Center was abuzz with excitement on May 14, 2024, as water providers from across Pennsylvania gathered for the annual Pennsylvania American Water Works Association …

Chester Water Authority Takes Home Top Honors at PA AWWA Conference Two Years Running Read More

Stormwater management
Regional

Philadelphia Water Department Offers Grants to Combat Stormwater Pollution

March 26, 2024March 25, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

PHILADELPHIA, PA — In an innovative push towards environmental sustainability, the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) is inviting non-residential property owners in the city to apply for stormwater grants and credits. …

Philadelphia Water Department Offers Grants to Combat Stormwater Pollution Read More

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