Seven recreation and conservation projects in Schuylkill County will receive $2,071,200 in state funding, supporting park improvements, a new dog park, site planning and the preservation of more than 3,200 acres.
State Reps. Tim Twardzik, Jamie Barton, JoAnne Stehr and Dane Watro, along with state Sen. Dave Argall, announced the grants through the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Community Conservation Partnerships Program.