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Conservation Groups Seek Contractor for Stream Restoration in Hunting Valley
On behalf of the Western Reserve Land Conservancy (the Land Conservancy), Chagrin River Watershed Partners (CRWP) is seeking a Design-Build Contractor Team …
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Western Reserve Land Conservancy Celebrates 15-year Anniversary of the Largest Merger of Land Trusts in the U.S.
MORELAND HILLS, OH (January 14, 2021) – Western Reserve Land Conservancy is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the merger of eight local …
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Western Reserve Land Conservancy Helps Protect ODA’s 500th Farm
Farm number 500 is preserved through the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s (ODA) Farmland Preservation Program on Monday, February 3, 2020. The Anderson-Douglas …
Conservation Stories
Tinker’s Creek Conservation Corridor Expands
Western Reserve Land Conservancy recently partnered with the Village of Glenwillow to conserve 35 acres and nearly half a mile of Tinker’s …
Conservation Stories
New Columbiana County park created
Hikers and bikers along the Little Beaver Creek Greenway Trail in Columbiana County will have a new stop to enjoy in 2019! …
Conservation Stories
Red Brook Metropark created
At the former Harbor Golf Course in Ashtabula County, the clang of an iron hitting a golf ball has officially faded away …
Conservation Stories
Elk Run Preserve created in Columbiana County
A new 91-acre nature preserve has been created in Fairfield Township thanks to the vision of individual landowners and the work of …
Conservation Stories
New 15-acre Kelleys Island preserve created
Nestled just a few miles off Ohio’s north coast, many appreciate the rich geologic and natural heritage of Kelleys Island – from …
Conservation Stories
Kister Water Mill acquired, restoration set to begin
Small water-powered mills once dotted the early American landscape. Few remain operational today, but thanks to the work of Western Reserve Land …
Conservation Stories
Ashtabula County Metroparks, Land Conservancy working to convert former golf course to new public park
Western Reserve Land Conservancy has partnered with Ashtabula County Metroparks to acquire 146 acres of the former Harbor Golf Course in order …
Conservation Stories
Bay Point Sandbar property acquired, set to be permanently conserved
An iconic reminder of the Great Lakes’ rich natural heritage, the 68-acre Bay Point property along the Lake Erie shore has been …
Conservation Stories
Nearly 200 acres permanently conserved in Portage County through partnership
Portage Park District and Western Reserve Land Conservancy have permanently conserved nearly 200 acres in Portage County. The organizations partnered in leveraging …