Registration is open for the 15th annual I Love My Park Day on Saturday, May 2. The event, a partnership between Parks & Trails New York, the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, and the Department of … [Read more...]
WNY Land Conservancy Working To Raise Funds To Preserve Bear Lake
The Western New York Land Conservancy is working to raise $900,000 to create a preserve at Bear Lake in the town of Stockton. In December, the organization was awarded a $675,000 grant by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic … [Read more...]
NYS Parks Releases Explorer Club Activity Book For Kids
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has released a new Explorer Club Activity Book for kids. The 24-page resource booklet is aimed at kids ages 5 to 13 and contains important information and engaging puzzles to … [Read more...]
$2.9 Million Rehab Of Barcelona Lighthouse Complete
The $2.9 million rehabilitation of the historic Barcelona Lighthouse in Westfield has been completed. The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced the completion Tuesday. The 40-foot-tall stone light tower … [Read more...]
Land Conservancy to Purchase SUNY Fredonia College Lodge Property
FREDONIA - The Western New York Land Conservancy and the Friends of the College Lodge Forest are pleased to announce that the community has matched a challenge gift and reached their fundraising goal to save the College Lodge Forest. Located near … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Open Spaces Community Input Meeting is Tonight at RTPI
JAMESTOWN - The New York State Open Space Conservation Plan Regional Advisory Committee will be hosting an informational meeting tonight in Jamestown to give residents an update on the state’s Open Space Conservation Plan. The State Department of … [Read more...]
