The Conservancy Board and Environmental & Sustainability Advisory Council have worked together to have East Goshen Township recognized as a Bird Town PA. The program encourages municipalities to work towards four key strategies: Creating and Protecting Habitat, Threats to Birds, Education and Engagement and Sustainability. Here are just some of […]
Today, batteries power our laptops, smartphones, power tools, e-scooters, remote controls, smoke detectors, many children’s toys, and even your singing greeting cards. Batteries can store an immense amount of energy in a very small space. This means it is crucial that batteries NOT get thrown in the trash or recycling. The Environmental and Sustainability Advisory […]
In the fall, many migratory birds begin the long journey back to where they spend the winter. Most birds travel these long distances at night. Bright nighttime lighting can disorient migrating birds, drawing them off course. Consider making these simple changes to help birds get to where they are going safely. Turn off lights: Extinguish […]
The Environmental and Sustainability Advisory Council will be featuring “Trash Talk” monthly. This month we’re discussing sustainable ways to dispose of cardboard, paint and large metal items! If you have questions about trash or recycling, email sac@eastgoshen.org Should I break down my boxes or just lay next to the recycling can? You should break down […]
Our next e-waste event is taking place Saturday, 11/7/26, 9am-noon, East Goshen Park: 1661 Paoli Pk, West Chester, PA 19380. Registration recommended! PECO Electric Customers: Bring your account # and PECO will waive the $10 fee for working room air conditioners, dehumidifiers, and mini fridges!
