by West Creek Conservancy | Apr 27, 2019 | West Creek Conservancy News
West Creek Conservancy (WCC) will be honored with a National Association of County Park and Recreation Officials (NACPRO) Award in coordination with the Cleveland Metroparks for their contributions to the Park District. WCC led by Derek Schafer has won the Outstanding...
by West Creek Conservancy | Apr 15, 2019 | West Creek Conservancy News
Xtinguish the Past, Ignite the Future! Xtinguish Celebration is an immersion into the culture of the Cuyahoga River Watershed. We are working with over 300 organizations, municipalities, agencies, and corporate partners to highlight the unique nature of Northeast...
by West Creek Conservancy | Jan 26, 2019 | West Creek Conservancy News
Mill Creek is excited to share that the Xtinguish Celebration has been featured on the Cleveland blog Waiting for Next Year! We are excited for 2019 as we continue to share our conservation efforts and upcoming events. The following is an excerpt from the article. ...
by West Creek Conservancy | Nov 6, 2018 | West Creek Conservancy News
West Creek Conservancy is celebrating its 22nd year of conserving land, restoring water resources, building trails, and creating parks! Our amazing success is possible because of your generous support. We are announcing a slight change….a change that will make...
by West Creek Conservancy | Oct 22, 2018 | West Creek in Action
This is a guest post from Robert Koonce, the Chief Development Officer with Boy & Girls Clubs of Cleveland. West Creek Conservancy recently complete the Morgana Bluffs Project which helped preserve a high quality wetland in Cleveland’s Slavic Village. Conservation...
by West Creek Conservancy | Oct 15, 2018 | West Creek in Action
On Monday, September 10, the first bridge truss over the Cuyahoga was set in place! Construction of the 1.7 mile trail started this summer and the trail will officially open mid 2019. The Hemlock Creek Trail will be the largest community connectors to the Cuyahoga...
by West Creek Conservancy | Oct 3, 2018 | West Creek Conservancy News
The reclamation and repurposing of the former Parmadale campus begins! The former campus will add over 80 acres to the West Creek Reservation when the reclamation work is completed. Many thanks to the support and partnership of City of Parma, Cleveland...
by West Creek Conservancy | Jul 17, 2018 | West Creek Conservancy News
West Creek Conservancy recently lost a longtime board member and cherished friend. Irene Toth died July 5th. She joined West Creek Conservancy as someone who loved sharing fossil history and raising public awareness of the environment. Irene lived near West Creek...
by West Creek Conservancy | Jul 3, 2018 | West Creek Conservancy News
July 2, 2018 Cuyahoga County Councilman Scott Tuma Announces Round 8 Demolition Funding Approval for the West Creek Conservancy Project The project includes demolition of former dormitories at the Parmadale Campus. Cuyahoga County Councilman Scott Tuma announces...
by West Creek Conservancy | Jun 6, 2018 | Watershed News, West Creek in Action
After more than a decade of planning, the Hemlock Creek Trail in Independence is finally becoming a reality, with a public groundbreaking held on Saturday, June 2. The 1.7-mile asphalt Hemlock Creek trail’s western terminus will begin at Brecksville Road and Selig...
