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DCNR’s Square Timber Wild Area in Cameron County Inducted into the Old-Growth Forest Network
EMPORIUM– Earlier this week Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Deputy Secretary John Norbeck joined Old-Growth Forest Network leadership to…
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Shapiro Administration Invests $79 Million to Expand Recreation, Community Revitalization Efforts Across Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA – This week, the Shapiro Administration announced $79.4 million in grants for 307 projects across Pennsylvania, aimed at expanding recreational…
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Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Prohibits Campfires on State Park, Forest Lands Amid Ongoing Dry Conditions
HARRISBURG – Earlier this week, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced that it is prohibiting campfires…
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New CWD Detections, DMAP Units
HARRISBURG – In Pennsylvania’s fight against Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), deer hunters are the first line of defense. And in Armstrong…
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General Elk Season Set to Start Monday
HARRISBURG – One of the most highly sought-after hunting opportunities in the country is the chance to pursue Pennsylvania elk,…
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Fall Turkey Season Underway
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s fall turkey season kicked off Saturday, Nov. 2 in 20 of Pennsylvania’s 22 Wildlife Management Units (WMUs.)…
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Pennsylvania Office of Outdoor Recreation Rolls Out ‘Elevate’ Initiative to Engage Outdoor Businesses
EASTON – Monday, Pennsylvania Director of Outdoor Recreation Nathan Reigner visited Easton Outdoor Company to announce the launch of Elevate, a…
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DCNR Urges Caution to Prevent Wildfires Amid Increased Risk Due to Dry Conditions
HARRISBURG – The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is urging Pennsylvanians to exercise caution when burning outdoors to prevent wildfires. While…
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Motorists Mindful of Ramped-Up Deer Activity
HARRISBURG- With deer becoming increasingly active, and daylight-saving time soon to put more vehicles on the road during the hours…
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Opportunities, Proposes Changes to Commercial Fishing Practices on Lake Erie, and Moves to Simplify Regulations at Fish Cleaning Stations During Quarterly Meeting
HARRISBURG– During its quarterly business meeting earlier this week the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) encouraged anglers and boaters…
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