Location: Pennsylvania

Close up on very textured and bump tree bark.

Winter Tree ID

Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay for an in-person walk around Landis Woods Park to learn how to identify trees during the winter.

Read More

Streamside Science: How We Monitor our Waterways

Clean water and resilient landscapes, cared for by all the people who live, work, and play in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. That’s the Alliance’s vision, and we are working on another piece of the puzzle that makes that vision clearer: community-based stream monitoring.

Read More

Drones & Dairy – A Farm Transformation

It was a beautiful summer morning when I pulled into an Amish dairy farm in Pennsylvania. After patiently waiting for an old farm dog to trot out of the driveway, I parked behind the barn and began setting up my camera gear.

Read More

Press Release: Alliance Kicks Off Annual Taste Fundraising Event Along the Susquehanna in PA on August 31st

The Susquehanna River contributes two-thirds of the freshwater to the Chesapeake Bay and is critically important to the restoration efforts for the whole watershed. To help heal the Susquehanna and its tributaries, the Alliance for the Chesapeake kicked off the celebrations at River’s Edge on August 31st as part of the Alliance’s annual Taste: Celebrate the Chesapeake event series.

Read More

Q&A with Eurofins: Campus and Company Sustainability

We recently sat down with Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing to ask about how their Lancaster site is creating a cleaner campus and watershed.

Read More

Project Clean Stream Kickoff – York County, PA

Get outside and make a difference by joining the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay’s PA staff to kick off this fall’s Project Clean Stream season! Help clean up a section of Codorus Creek in York County along John Rudy Park and learn how the Alliance can support you to host your very own clean-up in …

Read More

Press Release: EPA and Hershey together commit $2 Million to Land O’Lakes Member Dairy Farms in PA

The Alliance, Hershey, and Land O’Lakes have been working together since 2021 on an initiative called “Sustainable Dairy PA.” The initiative takes a collaborative, industry-led, and public sector-supported approach to accelerate on-farm conservation efforts for local eastern region dairy farmers.

Read More

5,000 Trees for Pennsylvania this Fall

Come get your hands dirty and join in on the reforestation effort for Pennsylvania’s streams! We have over 5,000 trees to plant and the tools. All we need is you!

Read More

Tap Talks: Agricultural Sustainability and Reforestation in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

Enjoy an evening out at AleCraft Brewery for the Tap Talk: Agricultural Sustainability and Reforestation in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed!

Read More

Native Plant Recipe: Black Chokeberry Jelly

There’s nothing quite like enjoying a homemade treat that you watched grow and worked hard to create at home. Homemade chokeberry jelly packs a healthy punch in a delicious package. Whether you spread it on bread or eat it right out of the jar, if you’re house is anything like ours, it will go quickly regardless of how you decide to enjoy it.

Read More