Growing up in the suburbs of Lancaster County, I could either be in downtown Lancaster City or surrounded by farmland within 5 minutes, depending on which direction I drove. As a teenager, I didn’t realize...
On an unseasonably warm day in March, the walking path around the newly expanded wetlands at Amos Herr Park in East Hempfield Township affords a beautiful view of the nearby houses reflected on the water....
Think about a water conservation project. Are you thinking about stream restoration at a farm with shovels and earth-moving equipment? Are you thinking of volunteers planting trees? Are you thinking of a...
Enhancing Lancaster County's Water Quality: Community-Led Initiatives Making a Splash Lancaster County is making significant strides toward better water quality through innovative community-based projects...
Aidan Das is the Land Protection & GIS Specialist at Lancaster Farmland Trust. She enjoys kayaking, hiking, traveling, painting, and exploring Lancaster County in her free time. We recently asked Aidan...
Lettice Brown, a 2023 Lancaster Watershed Leadership Academy Scholar, is the MS4 Coordinator for the City of York’s Public Works Department. She is on the board of The Watershed Alliance of York and...