From the countryside to the city, Western Reserve Land Conservancy’s projects make news. Check out some of the stories people are talking about.
Healing and Closure Come for Imperial Ave. Residents as Garden of Eleven Angels Memorializes Lives Lost
Healing and closure have come for the residents of Imperial Avenue and the families of 11 women murdered on the block by …
Reforesting the Forest City: Cleveland Sports Franchises, Local Businesses Pledge Commitment to Trees
It’s unclear who coined the Cleveland nickname, Forest City. Maybe it was a former mayor in the mid-19th century, or maybe a …
Western Reserve Land Conservancy Mourns the Passing of Jacquie Gillon
The following statement is from Matt Zone, senior vice president at Western Reserve Land Conservancy and director of the Thriving Communities Program: …
Thousands of Dollars Available in Grant Funding for Ohio’s Watershed Groups
Western Reserve Land Conservancy and Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation are partnering to offer funding grants up to $5,000 to groups working to …
$75,000 Grant Awarded for Creation of a Community Gathering Space in Buckeye-Woodhill
East End Neighborhood House, Burten, Bell, Carr Development, Inc., Western Reserve Land Conservancy, and the City of Cleveland’s Mayor’s Office of Sustainability …
From Landfill to Landmark: Brighton Park Opens in Old Brooklyn
Western Reserve Land Conservancy has partnered with Cleveland Metroparks and the Old Brooklyn Development Corporation to create a new public greenspace in …
City Nature Challenge 2021: Cleveland-Akron-Canton
By Renee Boronka The City Nature Challenge started in 2016 as a competition between San Francisco and Los Angeles to see which …
2021 Class of Sherwick Tree Stewards Complete Training
The planting, care and maintenance of thousands of trees across Cleveland requires a dedicated staff of well-trained volunteers. Tomorrow, the 2021 Class …
Western Reserve Land Conservancy Celebrates Historic Conservation Milestone
Western Reserve Land Conservancy – Ohio’s largest land trust – capped off a challenging 2020 by reaching an important milestone. The Land …
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 …
Vermilion City Council Votes to Support Main Street Beach Revitalization Project
Western Reserve Land Conservancy applauds last night’s vote by the Vermilion City Council approving a resolution supporting the Main Street Beach Revitalization …
Western Reserve Land Conservancy Encourages Staff to Volunteer at the Polls on Election Day
Contact: Jared Saylor, jsaylor@wrlandconservancy.org; (440) 528-4178 MORELAND HILLS, OH (October 13, 2020) – Western Reserve Land Conservancy – Ohio’s largest land trust …