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June 14, 2023

The Highlands Regional Study Update Report

After passage of the Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act, a group of NGO’s, led by AMC, met and compiled findings and recommendations for implementing the changes to the Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program as outlined in the reauthorization bill. You can read the full report here: Highlands-Regional-Study-Update-Report.pdf →

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October 5, 2022

Pennsylvania Governor Announces 3 New State Parks

September 27, 2022 — Last week Governor Tom Wolf announced three new state parks in Pennsylvania, which will be great additions to PA’s State Parks system. →

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September 27, 2021

Land & Trails Tracking System Webinar

To sign up: Webinar Registration – Zoom Please join us on October 21st at 2:00pm for an in-depth look at the Appalachian Mountain Club’s Land and Trails Tracking System. Land and Trails Tracking System – Pennsylvania Highlands (pahighlands.org) →

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November 9, 2019

PA Highlands Coalition Hosts Local Funding Webinar

On Thursday October 31st, 2019 the PA Highlands Coalition hosted “Match Funding: Open Space Referendums and other local tools to support Land Conservation” during a one-hour webinar. →

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Highlight the Highlands: Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site Celebrates National Public Lands Day

10/3/19 — In the PA Highlands, on Saturday September 28th, Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site hosted a NPL Day event to preserve and protect the natural and cultural resources of the site. →

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October 2, 2019

Highlight the Highlands: Valley Forge National Historical Park Celebrates National Public Lands Day

10/2/19 — In the heart of the PA Highlands, citizens celebrated National Public Lands Day at Valley Forge National Historical Park by engaging in voluntary trail work on Saturday, September 28th. →

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October 1, 2019

Highlight the Highlands: Pine Grove Furnace State Park Celebrates National Public Lands Day

10/1/19 — In the western section of the PA Highlands, community members celebrated National Public Lands Day at Pine Grove Furnace State Park by planting 30 native trees on Saturday, September 28th. →

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September 24, 2019

Highlight the Highlands: Parks to Celebrate National Public Lands Day 2019

State and National Parks in the PA Highlands hosted Volunteer Events on Saturday, September 28th in celebration of National Public Lands Day! NPL Day is the largest single-day volunteer effort to support America’s public lands. →

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November 1, 2018

PA Highlands Coalition Sponsors Third Annual Legislative Breakfast

On Friday October 26th, the PA Highlands Coalition was happy to sponsor a legislative breakfast panel with the Schuylkill Highlands Conservation Landscape and its partners at the Connections on High Café in Pottstown.  →

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