Union County, Pa. – Between snow and ice storms, the recent winter weather has created dangerous conditions and hazards across our region, and the roads and trails of State Forests are no exception.
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Union County, Pa. – Between snow and ice storms, the recent winter weather has created dangerous conditions and hazards across our region, and the roads and trails of State Forests are no exception.
Wellsboro, Pa. – On Friday, Feb. 26, Tim Morey, natural resource specialist for Cherry Springs State Park, will host a repeat presentation of "How to Choose and Use a Telescope." The presentation runs for about half an hour and is free to attend virtually.
While making safety first should be a year-round proposition, there are some particular safety hazards lurking during the winter months that we have to keep in mind and guard against.
Harrisburg, Pa. – Spring might not be “just around the corner,” but bluebirds will be scouting out nesting sites before you know it, and the Pennsylvania Game Commission can help bring them and other songbirds to your backyard.
Ithaca, N.Y. – An annual citizen science project, the Great Backyard Bird Count, will last this weekend through Monday, February 15. Birdwatchers are invited to count and report details of birds in the area in which they live, then submit their findings on the internet. The project is suppor…
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