Month: August 2021
Doctor’s orders: ‘Nature prescriptions’ see rise amid pandemic
Growing numbers of doctors are prescribing calibrated doses of time outside to treat ailments including obesity and anxiety
Read MoreThe Making of the Walled Garden Memorial
Back in 1999, a young woman named Ann Katherine Seamans lost her life in an accident. Throughout her lifetime, one of Annie’s favorite pastimes was visiting the parks, especially at…
Read MorePittsburgh Parks Conservancy collaborates with TripleAAAnimals for 25th anniversary “All-Stars” wildlife shirts
AUGUST 23, 2021 –Whether it’s a Black Rat Snake in Frick Park or a baby alligator crossing the road in West Mifflin, Allegheny County has a variety of animals many people don’t think about…
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PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY EXTERNAL SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY UPDATED AUGUST 3, 2021 Welcome to the official Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy social media policy page! The Parks Conservancy was founded in December 1996…
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