by West Creek Conservancy | Jul 8, 2016 | West Creek in Action
West Creek Conservancy’s Parmadale initiative was featured in this month’s Parma Observer highlighting our desire to reclaim the area to relieve our over-stressed local sewer systems, and expand access to the park and its new trails, encouraging healthier...
by West Creek Conservancy | Jun 15, 2016 | West Creek in Action
Restoring native habitats, one plant at a time. Where Native Plants are Needed: Above, volunteers at the Confluence Restoration Area in Independence complete the reintroduction of native plants, such as those now being raised at Spring Hill Native Plant Nursery. Once...
by West Creek Conservancy | Jun 15, 2016 | West Creek in Action
Fulfilling a family’s wish along Bear Creek. Conservation through Collaboration: Through the generosity of the Gries family, and working with several partners, a site in Bedford along Bear Creek where abandoned homes once stood is now an unimpaired flood plain habitat...
by West Creek Conservancy | Jun 15, 2016 | West Creek in Action
Saving the best of Baldwin Creek. Where Healthy Lakes Begin: The headwaters of Baldwin Creek meander through 17 acres of undisturbed habitat, a recent acquisition by West Creek Conservancy in the southwest corner of Parma. Urban headwater areas like this provide a...
by West Creek Conservancy | Jun 15, 2016 | West Creek in Action
Delivering greater public access to parks and trails. Providing Access to Greenspace: Trailheads give neighborhoods ready access to parks. West Creek Conservancy helped establish the one above near Dentzler Road in Parma, on the western edge of West Creek Reservation....
by West Creek Conservancy | Dec 2, 2015 | West Creek in Action
West Creek Conservancy has been a driving (no pun intended) force for the Hemlock Creek Trail in the City of Independence, which will ultimately be the largest community connector for the Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP). Nearly 2 miles in length, the trail will...
