From the Susquehannock Wildlife Society: Susquehannock Wildlife Society, a non-profit conservation/education/rescue-rehabilitation organization based in Harford County, will celebrate its 5th anniversary on April 9 from 1pm-5pm with an open house and slate of activities at the site of its future wildlife center located on the newly established 20-acre Hopkins Branch Wildlife Management Area at 1725 […]
Conowingo Dam Report Shows Time is Now for Collaboration, Innovation on Bay Cleanup
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: A newly finalized report on the Conowingo Dam underscores the urgency of finding innovative multi-state solutions to reduce the water pollution that threatens the Chesapeake Bay. The Lower Susquehanna River Watershed Assessment Study – conducted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in coordination with the state of […]
Deer Creek Watershed Association Establishes Scholarship for Harford Community College Students
From Harford Community College: The Deer Creek Watershed Association Environmental Science Scholarship at Harford Community College was created by the association in 2015. Association board members David Boniface and Albert Isennock recently presented a check to the scholarship’s first recipient, Patrick Donnelly. The annual $1,000 scholarship will ease the financial burden for a first- or […]
Former EPA Scientist, Environmental Writer Discuss their Book about EPA at Abingdon Library
From the Harford County Public Library: “Over the Fence: Talking with E.G. Vallianatos and McKay Jenkins” takes place Sunday, February 21, at 2 p.m. at the Abingdon Library. Vallianatos, a former EPA scientist, and Jenkins, an environmental writer who was literally poisoned by his own environment, will discuss their book, “Poison Spring: The Secret History […]
Moon: Non-Tidal Wetlands Bill Demonstrates a Negligence in Protecting Our Diminishing Fragile Lands
From Gloria Moon: A Confusing Process I would like to comment on a Bill, specifically Bill 16-002 which curtails protection of non-tidal wetlands whose area is a bit less than an acre. I think the bill demonstrates a negligence in protecting our diminishing fragile lands. However, I am confused as to why this bill has […]
“Peanuts…Naturally” Exhibition Comes to Abingdon, Bel Air Library; Schulz’s Cartoons Focus on Environmental Issues
From the Harford County Public Library: Charlie Brown is in trouble with the Environmental Protection Agency, Lucy knows the Earth has 48 suns and Snoopy and Linus are planting french fries in the garden. These are just a few of the misadventures and explanations gone wrong as the Peanuts Gang explores the natural world in […]
Ecotone Brings on Gary Stokes as New Chief Operating Officer
From Ecotone Inc.: Ecotone Inc, a full delivery ecosystem restoration firm in Harford County, Maryland, is proud to announce the addition of Gary Stokes as Chief Operating Officer. Gary will be overseeing the growth of the company as Ecotone increases its construction and restoration capabilities. “The Ecotone team is really thrilled to have Gary on […]
4th Annual Harvest Moon Dinner and Auction Raises Over $25,000 for Harford Land Trust
From Harford Land Trust: On a beautiful fall evening by the banks of the Bush River, the fourth annual Harford Land Trust Harvest Moon Dinner and Auction was held on Saturday, October 10, 2015, at the Water’s Edge Events Center in Belcamp, Maryland. Over 140 guests, including educators, landowners, elected public officials, conservation-minded citizens, farmers […]
