Posts tagged: Environment
Stay Informed about Storms
By Oceana O’Boyle Did you ever wonder about the weather? Where do thunderstorms come from? And why do they usually occur during summer vacation? How does a hurricane develop? I did some online research to find answers, which are pretty cool and interesting. First of all,... Read More
New Local Food Program
By Amber Lawrence Photos courtesy Schuylkill Conservation District Did you ever wonder how you could get vegetables and fruits locally for a low price? Maybe Schuylkill County Grown can help. It’s a new project of the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce Agribusiness Committee, through which local businesses sell... Read More
Photo Contest Winners
The Schuylkill Conservation District and Schuylkill County Conservancy recently held the “Give Us Your Best Shot” photo contest, which included two categories: Schuylkill County is Naturally Beautiful and People in Nature. Winners are: Schuylkill County is Naturally Beautiful ... Read More
Why do People Pollute the Earth?
Ask Emma Advice on food, fashion and life in general By Emma Shaller Q: Why do people pollute the earth? EMMA: People pollute the earth because they think it’s ok to throw their trash on the ground. They don’t think that they are hurting animals, plants and humans.... Read More
Get Out and Workout
By Meredith Rhoades Being outside doesn’t just make you feel happy and free; it can also motivate you. Working out in the great outdoors is one of my favorite things to do. The refreshing air and bright sun make me feel like I can do anything.... Read More
Why is Our Water Orange?
By Serena Bennett and Nickolas Kies As we all know, living in the Coal Region has lots to offer. We have our own interesting culture, great people, and yummy food. Of course, we also have the thing that gave us our name—coal mines. We all know... Read More
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