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Registration Is Open for the 2019 French Creek Iron Tour

February 28, 2020 By French & Pickering

Sunday, June 14, 2020 Register now for the 18th Annual French Creek Iron Tour! Join over 1,000 riders for scenic cycling through Iron Furnace country and have a blast! French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust preserves, protects and connects people to the land in northern Chester County where iron blast furnaces and forges served as […]

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January 8, 2020 By French & Pickering

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Official Opening of Thomas P. Bentley Nature Preserve met with Public Support

October 25, 2019 By French & Pickering

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Part Time Volunteer Position Available

October 1, 2019 By French & Pickering

The team at French & Pickering Creeks is searching for a volunteer Office Assistant

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Potential Sale of Chester County farm calls Act 319 limitations into Question

July 3, 2019 By French & Pickering

Executive Director Bill Gladden speaks on the importance of transparent communication about the benefits of conservation for both landowner & public interest. Crebilly Farm puts tax breaks in spotlight

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Forbes Acknowledges Value of Open Space in Chester County

June 4, 2019 By Julia Lipkowitz

Great news! Forbes magazine acknowledges the value of open space based on Chester County’s Return on Environment Report: http://ow.ly/tI4A30oSQIX. Homes in Chester County are valued at over $11,000 more when they are located within a half-mile of preserved open space. Learn more: http://www.chescoplanning.org/OpenSpace/ROE.cfm

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Return on Environment – The Economic Value of Protected Open Space in Chester County

May 10, 2019 By French and Pickering

The Chester County Commissioners announced results of a study, Return on Environment: The Economic Value of Protected Open Space in Chester County, during an Open Space Summit on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the Lenfest Center at ChesLen Preserve in Newlin Township. The study—and its accompanying video—highlight the valuable economic, environmental, and public health benefits […]

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Another Family Farm Preserved

March 15, 2019 By French and Pickering

10.4 acres in Charlestown Township have been preserved in perpetuity by French & Pickering, adding to the 1,100 acres of beautiful open space in the township. This new easement will protect the lush, rolling fields on Buckwalter Road, and will purify the newly-named “Buckwalter Run” stream corridor. We are deeply grateful to mother and daughter […]

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Registration Is Open for the 2019 French Creek Iron Tour

January 23, 2019 By French and Pickering

Sunday, June 9, 2019 Register now for the 17th Annual French Creek Iron Tour! Known as one of the region’s most beautiful bike rides, with well-stocked rest stops and the best volunteers, this scenic bicycle tour takes riders through the preserved lands in the French and Pickering Creeks watersheds. With eight choices, there is a course for […]

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Making Hay Not Houses

October 9, 2018 By French and Pickering

Imagine these fields filled with fifty houses instead of hay. Another hundred cars sitting in traffic on Charlestown Road. Thanks to the Epstein Family, Charlestown Township, and French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust, you don’t have to. This land, the view, and its natural resources are now protected in perpetuity for everyone to enjoy today […]

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