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Category Archives: TTF News/Announcements
Cedarbrook Middle School Wins World Water Monitoring Award for North America
Great news! Our long-time partner Cedarbrook Middle School is the World Water Monitoring Day 2010 Water Champion Award Winner for North America! We have worked with Cedarbrook on many environmental projects over the past several years, including a rain garden … Continue reading
FREE Video Production Course for Germantown/East Mt. Airy Residents!
TTF is partnering with Messages in Motion (MIM), an organization that offers people throughout Philadelphia the tools to create short video postcards that communicate personal and social messages about their diverse experiences and outlooks on life. TTF and MIM will … Continue reading
TTF Honored with Community Visionary Award
Showing off their awards from Transition Cheltenham are from left: Steve Strahs, Citizens Call, online local news; Diane Williams, LaMott Community Garden Group; Susan Myerov, Tookany-Tacony Frankford Watershed Partnership; Bill Mettler presenting the awards on behalf of Transition Cheltenham; Olga … Continue reading
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Free Trees for our Germantown/East Mt. Airy Neighbors!
With spring quickly approaching, the Wingohocking Tree Tenders are back to work! We are currently collecting forms for anyone who would like to have a tree planted on their property in the Germantown/East Mt. Airy area in the fall of … Continue reading
Singing Group in our Watershed Looking for Song Ideas
Two of a Kind, a Cheltenham-based singing duo, is looking for ideas for a new song. Since they are based in the TTF watershed, maybe some of you would like to suggest a TTF watershed song? See the contest info … Continue reading
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Cheltenham Township is Creating a Sustainability Committee
Check out this great news from Cheltenham Township! Creating a Sustainability Committee Cheltenham Township is seeking residents to work with a consultant on a volunteer citizens steering committee to develop a Township-wide Sustainability Plan. The plan will focus on such … Continue reading
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Delaware River Named Pennsylvania’s River of the Year!
We’re a little late in posting this, but we had to note that Pennsylvania citizens have named the Delaware River as Pennsylvania’s River of the Year for 2011, in a contest sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural … Continue reading
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Howard Neukrug Appointed Philadelphia Water Department Commissioner
Great news! TTF’s partner, friend, and Board Vice President, Howard Neukrug, has been appointed Commissioner of the Philadelphia Water Department. Check out the official press release from Mayor Nutter’s office below. MAYOR NUTTER APPOINTS HOWARD NEUKRUG AS WATER DEPARTMENT COMMISSIONER … Continue reading
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30 Days to Cleaner Streets Update — Week 1
Well, it’s been a great start to our 30 Days to Cleaner Streets campaign! Check out all of the trash info that’s been added to our Trash Map so far. Most of the trash we’ve found so far has been … Continue reading
Proposed Trash Transfer Station Near Frankford Creek
We recently became aware of the proposed plan to build trash transfer station at Aramingo Ave. & Church Street in Philadelphia. A transfer station so close to the existing and historic Frankford Creek is of concern to us for many … Continue reading
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