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A Sustainable Fall Gardening Transition
This year, ClearWater Conservancy is reminding our community about the importance of a sustainable fall gardening transition. For many...
Sep 22
ClearWater Conserves 128 Acres to Connect Forested Landscapes and High-Priority Conservation Areas
State College, Pa. – August 28, 2025 – ClearWater Conservancy permanently conserved 128 acres of forested land in the Spring Creek...
Aug 28
Modern Herbicides Play a Key Role in Ecosystem Restoration
Monarch Butterfly in ClearWater Conservancy's native garden The modern environmental movement, largely sparked by Rachel Carson’s ‘Silent...
Aug 21
ClearWater Conservancy Breaks Ground on the Hamer Community Conservation Center
Ceremonial Speakers and Ford Stryker State College, Pa. – August 6, 2025 – ClearWater Conservancy officially broke ground on the Hamer Community Conservation Center this Tuesday, marking the start of construction on a long-envisioned hub for local conservation, environmental education, and community connection within the Spring Creek Watershed. The groundbreaking ceremony drew an enthusiastic crowd of funders, contractors, nonprofit partners, elected officials, ClearWater m
Aug 6
Photos in the Field: June & July 2025
Riparian Tree Maintenance Volunteer Workday at Meyer Dairy Property Invasive Species Removal and Tube Removal for Tree Maintenance at...
Jul 28
ClearWater Conservancy Celebrates Musser Gap Trail Phase One Opening
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. July 16, 2025 - Last week, community members, trail enthusiasts, and local officials gathered at the Musser Gap...
Jul 17
Rhoneymeade: Where People, Art, Nature, and Agriculture Connect
Nestled between Nittany and Tussey Mountain lies a hidden gem of Central Pennsylvania, where nature, art, history, agriculture, and...
Jun 30
Centred Outdoors visits Tudek Park with special guest Barbara Fisher!
During the week of June 15, Centred Outdoors explored Tom Tudek Memorial Park . This included guided outings and our second Forest...
Jun 26
Photos in the Field: Centred Outdoors at Prince Gallitzin
Centred Outdoors visited Prince Gallitzin State Park the week of June 1, with guided outings on Sunday and Thursday evening and Wellness...
Jun 12
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