The August 8 issue of the Resource newsletter is now available from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources featuring articles on--

-- DCNR Blog: Going The Distance: The Beauty Of Long Hikes In Pennsylvania

-- DCNR/PennVEST Accepting Apps For Multifunctional Riparian Stream Buffer Grants

-- DCNR Makes $488,000 Investment In Snowmobile, ATV Trails

-- Good Natured Pennsylvanians: DCNR’s Levi Gelnett Receives Gold Smokey Award (photo)

-- DCNR Names New District Forester At Tiadaghton State Forest

-- Author, Photographer Tim Palmer To Discuss Fate Of Hellocks, Beeches Sept. 14

-- Agriculture, Penn State Extension, USDA Provide Spotted Lanternfly Update

-- 2018 Pennsylvania One Health Forum August 18

-- Submit Your Wild Turkey Sightings

-- Click Here to sign up for your own copy

For more information on state parks and forests and recreation in Pennsylvania, visit DCNR’s website,  Visit the Good Natured DCNR Blog,  Click Here for upcoming events, Click Here to hook up with DCNR on other social media-- Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr.

NewsClips:

Study Values Carbon County Natural Resources At $800 Million

Crable: Another Paddler Gets In Trouble On Swollen Conestoga River

Heavy Rain Prompts Precautions For Kayakers, Rafters

After Glut Of River Rescues, Police In Bucks Urge Caution

Indiana Trail Bridge Would Benefit Region’s Hikers, Bikers

Montco Commissioners OK Countywide Plan To Boost Bike Infrastructure

Despite Legal Challenges, Consol Continues Longwall Coal Mining Under Ryerson Station State Park

A Timeline Of Consol Coal Mining Beneath Ryerson Station State Park

Aug. 10 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation

Letter: Volunteer Group Needs Help To Maintain East Erie Park

AP: Death Of Ligonier Man During Boating Accident Investigated

Lyme Disease Now In All States, But PA Has Most Cases

Penn State: Don’t Avoid The Outdoors, Avoid Tick Bites

PA Outdoor Corps Members Show Off Projects In Fairmount Park Philadelphia

PA Wilderness Activist Howard Zahniser And The Atomic Bomb

Chimes Give Voice To Flight 93 Heroes Across Windy Memorial Site Near Shanksville

[Posted: August 9, 2018]

8/13/2018