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Groups Collaborate to Revitalize a Community Garden, Advance Beautification Efforts in Indiana, PA

October 23, 2025

Indiana, Pa. – October 23, 2025 – Traffic, brisk air and the threat of rain didn’t seem to slow...

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Franklin Blackstone, Jr.: In Memoriam

October 20, 2025

Pittsburgh, Pa. – October 20, 2025 – The board and staff of the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy are deeply saddened...

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WPC, Elected Officials and Partners Collaborate to Remediate a Sinkhole in Westmoreland County

October 7, 2025

Pittsburgh, Pa. – October 7, 2025 – Staff from the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and PennDOT District 12, along with...

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water. land. life.

October 2025

  • Leaf Peep on WPC Preserves

  • See Fallingwater in Autumn

  • PA American Water: 25 Years of Sponsorship

  • Get Canoe Access Site Funds

  • Keep a Messy Garden for Bees

  • Support Bats

  • …and more!

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water. land. life.

October 2025

  • Leaf Peep on WPC Preserves

  • See Fallingwater in Autumn

  • PA American Water: 25 Years of Sponsorship

  • Get Canoe Access Site Funds

  • Keep a Messy Garden for Bees

  • Support Bats

  • …and more!

Read This Month's eNewsletter
  • Native Species Are Critical
  • Right Tree, Right Place
  • Fallingwater’s “Living Collection”
  • A New Plan for Mussels
  • Volunteers Help Plum Creek
  • ...and more