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Bald eagles, broadwings, ospreys; More than 300 raptors recorded so far during Hawk Mountain’s spring migration count
The spring migration count at Hawk Mountain has begun. It runs through May 15.
Molly Bilinski
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Parkland/East Penn
The EPA's new limits on 'forever chemicals': What they mean for the Lehigh Valley
EPA officials last week announced the first-ever national drinking water standard regulating per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, which are widespread, long-lasting in the environment and have been linked to long-term health issues.
Local News
Pa. bill that beefs up fines for killing bald, golden eagles heads to governor
First introduced by state Sen. Lisa Boscola in 2015, the bill would increase penalties and direct any money collected toward bald and golden eagle conservation efforts in Pennsylvania.
Local News
D&L Trail launches ‘Quest for the Golden Grabber’ trash collection competition
From April 20 through April 28, residents are invited to join or host a cleanup along a section of the D&L Trail as part of a trash collection competition. Winners will be announced May 3.
Environment & Science
'Protecting our prime farmland': 2 Lehigh Valley farms preserved from development
More than 2,000 acres on 28 farms in 15 counties across the commonwealth were preserved. Here are the Lehigh Valley farms now safe from development.