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Riparian improvement at Greenfield Park on Goose Creek, West Chester
by Courtney Finneran, from WC Tree Team Facebook, 4/18/21 Look what happens when people show up to help their community! A transformation is underway at Greenfield Park thanks to the 20 volunteers who came out on a gorgeous Saturday morning to help free the stream from knotweed, honeysuckle, grapevine, multiflora rose, and other noxious invasives.…
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Looking for garden space this summer?
Still a couple of spaces left: West Chester Green Team is matching up residents who would like garden space with community garden plots that we have located for summer 2021: one at the Melton Center, one at Barclay Friends, and one in a private garden. We are not offering our Roots N’ Shoots gardening program…
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Celebrate Earth Day: Art Stroll & Festival Schedule, West Chester, April 22
Join us to view environment-related chalkings up and down S. and N. High St. in West Chester Borough plus an outdoor art exhibit at the Chesco Historical Society–all on Earth Day themes! Please wear masks and practice safe distancing. Rain date April 23. SEE FULL CHALKING SCHEDULE BELOW. Here is the full Guide to EARTH…
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Panel on cutting plastics use, 4/21/21
Plastic Free Chester County panel discussion on Wednesday April 21, 7 PM. Panel moderator: Prof. Megan Schraedley of the WCU Communications Department. This semester she is guiding her class in working on plastics issues in consultation with the Borough of West Chester. The panelists are Faran Savitz, plastics specialist from Penn Environment; Gillian Alicea, member, Sustainability…
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Happy Earth Month!
West Chester Mayor Jordan Norley has officially proclaimed April 2021 as Earth Month in the Borough of West Chester PA. Please see the Chesco Environment Calendar for environment/sustainability events this month, including many in the Borough.
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