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    Uptown! Annual Gala Features Grammy Award Winner Take 6 and Food Network Celeb Chef Tom Pizzica Jan. 14

    January 11, 2023

    Uptown! is brightening January with its annual Gala on the 14th. Light Up The Night will give audiences an incredible event to celebrate Uptown! This…

  • Nonprofit

    It’s a Wrap … ‘Raise Up! the Curtain’ Campaign Surpasses Fundraising Goal for Uptown!

    March 2, 2021

    “With heartfelt appreciation!” That is the way that April Evans, Executive Director of Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center, shared the news that the local theater…

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    Environment & Outdoors

    Chester County Leadership: Oliver Bass, President, Natural Lands

    September 10, 2019

    Oliver Bass, the President of Natural Lands, a non-profit organization that saves open space, cares for nature, and connects people to the outdoors in eastern…

  • Nonprofit

    ‘Epicenter of Revolutionary War’s Longest, Largest Battle’ Gets Protected Status in Westtown

    September 15, 2018

    Osborne Hill Farm in Westtown – the British observation point during the Battle of Brandywine – has been awarded protected status, writes Michael Rellahan for…

  • Nonprofit

    Natural Lands, West Vincent Township Plan to Open Bryn Coed Farms to Public

    August 8, 2018

    Natural Lands and West Vincent Township plan to open large parts of Bryn Coed Farms in northern Chester County to the public, writes Michael Rellahan…

  • Nonprofit

    President of Natural Lands, ‘a Force of and for Nature,’ Announces Retirement Plans

    March 26, 2018

    Molly Morrison, president of Natural Lands, has announced plans to retire after 14 years as leader of the region’s largest conservation organization. Morrison said that…

  • Nonprofit

    Penn Township Wins Growing Greener Communities Award

    March 20, 2018

    Natural Lands and the Chester County Association of Township Officials (CCATO) has honored Penn Township with the Growing Greener Communities Award. This award recognizes a…

  • Environment & Outdoors

    Rare Habitat Preserved as Natural Lands Adds Acres to ChesLen Preserve

    February 11, 2018

    The largest privately-owned nature preserve open to the public in southeastern Pennsylvania just got even bigger with the addition of 20 acres of rare habitat.…

  • Nonprofit

    Natural Lands, CCATO Accepting Nominations for Growing Greener Communities Award

    January 24, 2018

    Natural Lands and the Chester County Association of Township Officials (CCATO) are calling for nominations for the Growing Greener Communities Award, which honors conservation-minded accomplishments…

  • Temporary, Uncategorized

    New Garden Township’s Sunset Farm Forever Protected from Development

    October 19, 2017

    Natural Lands – a Media-based nonprofit dedicated to preserving and nurturing nature’s wonders while creating opportunities for joy and discovery in the outdoors for everyone…

  • Commerce

    Stroud Preserve the Crown Jewel of Natural Lands’ Many Wildlife Sanctuaries

    October 15, 2017

    Stroud Preserve in West Chester is one of the most beautiful and popular destinations among the nature preserves under the protection of Media nonprofit Natural…

  • Commerce

    Nature-Based Play Area Coming to Coatesville’s Palmer Park

    July 26, 2017

    The Brandywine Health Foundation, working in partnership with Natural Lands and the City of Coatesville, has been selected as a recipient of a $150,000 Building…

  • Commerce, Community, Environment & Outdoors, Nonprofit

    Natural Lands Acquires 1,500 Acres, Including Bryn Coed Farms, for Preservation

    June 16, 2017

    Natural Lands – the Media-based nonprofit formerly known as Natural Lands Trust – has bought 1,500 acres of land, including Bryn Coed Farms in northern Chester…

  • Community

    PECO Announces Major Grant for Outdoor Education Program in Pottstown

    June 6, 2017

    Representatives of Natural Lands Trust, the Pottstown School District, and NorthBay, a Maryland-based nature center, have announced a major grant from PECO and the Exelon…

  • Culture

    ‘Too Early to Celebrate’ but Optimism Abounds for Conservation of 1,500-Acre Bryn Coed Farms

    October 17, 2016

    The Media-based Natural Lands Trust has announced a major milestone in the non-profit land conservation organization’s effort to preserve 1,505 acres in northern Chester County…

  • Environment & Outdoors

    Natural Lands Trust Achieves Milestone in Efforts to Preserve 1,505 Northern Chester County Acres

    October 16, 2016

    Natural Lands Trust announced today a major milestone in the non-profit land conservation organization’s effort to preserve 1,505 acres in northern Chester County known as…

  • Nonprofit

    Volunteers Build New Coatesville Playground in 6 Hours

    October 11, 2016

    Crayon drawings depicting a child’s dream playground came to life in full color — and a mere six hours — on Friday as more than…

  • Community

    Two Outstanding Citizen Planners to Receive Chester County 2020 Awards

    March 31, 2016

    To celebrate two residents who make it their life’s work to keep Chester County a great place to live, Robert Hankin and Molly Morrison are…

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