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A Message From Heritage Conservancy’s President On the Recent Rollback of Clean Water Protections

January 24, 2020

Yesterday, it was announced that millions of miles of streams and about half of the country’s wetlands were removed from federal protection by the current administration and the EPA. The…

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A Statement from Our President On the Passing of Former Bucks County Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick

January 9, 2020

Heritage Conservancy staff and board are saddened by the news of the recent passing of former Bucks County Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick. Below is a statement from Jeff Marshall, Heritage Conservancy’s…

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Heritage Conservancy Facilitates the Preservation of Clymer Farm in Richland Township

December 19, 2019

Working in partnership with Richland Township, Heritage Conservancy facilitated the preservation of 55 acres of land in the Quakertown area. Owned by Kathy and Lee Clymer, the Clymer Farm contains…

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Heritage Conservancy Adds White Bridge Farm to Its Register of Historic Places

November 26, 2019

Heritage Conservancy is proud to announce that another listing has been added to our Register of Historic Places, this one in the form of White Bridge Farm! Located in Rushland,…

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Trumbauersville Borough Acquires 8.5-acre Property to Add to Community Park With Support from Heritage Conservancy

October 31, 2019

Trumbauersville Borough recently added a neighboring 8.5-acre piece of land to its 12-acre Veterans Park, which currently provides public active recreation opportunities such as a playground, basketball court, and a…

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Old-Growth Forests Bring New Life

October 30, 2019

This Saturday, November 2nd, Heritage Conservancy and Doylestown Township will celebrate the dedication of Hart’s Woods Preserve into the Old-Growth Forest Network! This 20-acre portion of woods is a classic…

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The Duval Property Added to Heritage Conservancy’s Register of Historic Places

September 26, 2019

Thanks to the hard work and dedication of Laure Duval, her property in Tinicum Township has now become the latest addition to Heritage Conservancy’s Register of Historic Places! Also known…

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Keeping Active Outdoors This Fall

September 26, 2019

It’s that time of year again–the beach towels are packed away, the empty sunscreen bottles thrown into the recycling bin, our tans slowly fading with the daylight. Another summer has…

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An Interview with Summer Fellow, Amberly Choi

August 27, 2019

This summer, Heritage Conservancy had the pleasure of welcoming summer Fellow, Amberly Choi, in partnership with the Alliance for Watershed Education (AWE). Amberly received her Associate’s degree in Psychology at…

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The Simple Yet Significant Act of Counting Bats

August 27, 2019

Summer isn’t only the season of flip flops, beach towels, and outdoor BBQ’s–it’s bat season as well! Each summer, Heritage Conservancy staff members go to a property in Tinicum Township…

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Heritage Conservancy Earns National Recognition For Strong Commitment to Public Trust and Conservation Excellence

August 13, 2019

One thing that unites us as a nation is land: Americans strongly support saving the open spaces they love. Since 1958, Heritage Conservancy has been doing just that for the…

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Maximuck’s Farm Market in Buckingham Township Now Protected Under Conservation Easement

August 9, 2019

When it comes to Bucks County’s most iconic properties, there are few as beloved as Maximuck’s Farm Market in Buckingham Township. Ideally located at the corner of Long Lane and…

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