Category: News

Heritage Conservancy Visits Germantown Academy for Assembly and Book Delivery

January 14, 2019

On what seemed like a typical school day, students from the Germantown Academy Lower School were recently treated to a not-so-average day! November 13th started out with an enthusiastic assembly for…

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Heritage Conservancy Makes a SPLASH with Keystone Elementary Along the Delaware River in Lambertville

January 14, 2019

Heritage Conservancy recently hosted a series of field trips to include the entire fourth grade from Keystone Elementary School in Croydon, PA. Spanning from late September into early October over…

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Heritage Conservancy Facilitates a Barn Raising at Styer Orchard to Support Agricultural Production and Education

September 25, 2018

If good fences make good neighbors, then good barns make good neighborhoods. And that is exactly how the community around Styer Orchard in Langhorne, PA, will feel thanks to a…

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Revolutionary War Encampment Now Listed on Heritage Conservancy’s Register of Historic Places

June 11, 2018

Our great nation was born in this very region, and with that comes rich founding history that needs to be honored. We owe it to our forefathers, our country, ourselves,…

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Heritage Conservancy Facilitates Preservation of 90-acre Property in Haycock Township

June 8, 2018

Charlie and Adele, the property owners “In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.” This John Muir quote is a favorite among nature lovers because it…

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Heritage Conservancy’s Preserved Durham Bat Hibernaculum Wiped Out Due to White Nose Syndrome

April 4, 2013

Once said to be the last hope for saving our local and regional bat population, biologists from the Pennsylvania Game Commission discovered at winter’s end that the entire colony of…

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Findings from Riparian Buffer Study

January 30, 2013

Senior Planner, Susan Myerov, co-presented with Drew Shaw of Montgomery County Planning Commission at the 2013 Delaware Estuary Science & Environmental Summit at the end of January in Cape May,…

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Amphibians Need Your Help

December 19, 2012

Help us continue our efforts in the Quakertown Swamp. Wetlands play a vital role in our environment and provide significant benefits. The Quakertown Swamp, located southeast of Quakertown in Bucks…

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The Story of Aldie

November 27, 2012

Limited edition book celebrates Heritage Conservancy’s 25th anniversary of restoration and occupation of historic Aldie Mansion The stately 1927 Aldie Mansion began its history as the private residence of William…

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The Process of Preservation

September 17, 2012

More times than not, when we ask people in the community how they heard about us, often the answer is, “I drove past one of your signs.” Our large signs…

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Submissions for the 2012 Heritage Partnership Awards Program

April 18, 2012

Heritage Conservancy is reaching out to our friends, members, supporters and volunteers to help find deserving recipients for our 2012 Heritage Partnership Awards! Our Heritage Partnership Awards Program honors and recognizes…

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Raising Heritage Breed Animals on Preserved Agricultural Land

March 16, 2012

A Study Linking Land Preservation and Animal Conservation In May of 2011, The 1772 Foundation funded a study to be completed by Heritage Conservancy that would determine the feasibility of…

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