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The Rachel Carson Bridge will be closed to vehicles for inspection activities through Friday. Inspections will resume Monday and continue through June 27. Commuter Scott Wallace uses the Sister ...

The third season for the persistently protective volunteers was off to a rough start with abandoned foals having to be ...

Rachel Carson, author of Silent Spring, at her summer home in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images) “Nothing in science has any value to society if it is not communicated.” – Anne ...

PROJECT. THE RACHEL CARSON BRIDGE IN DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH IS SET TO CLOSE FOR INSPECTIONS STARTING THIS COMING MONDAY. THE CLOSURE WILL BE FROM 6 A.M. TO 3 P.M. FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY, AND THEN AGAIN ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)– The Pennsylvania Game Commission banded the Peregrine falcons living in a nest on the 15th floor of the Rachel Carson State Office Building in Harrisburg on Thursday. The event ...

Marian McPartland and the USC Symphony premiere "A Portrait of Rachel Carson" live in concert. Premiere of A Portrait of Rachel Carson performed by the University of South Carolina Symphony Orchestra ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – It’s a different and most welcome sort of Easter egg. On April 6 the female peregrine falcon at the Rachel Carson State Office Building laid her fourth egg of the year. The ...

Rachel Carson grew up on a small Pennsylvania farm, where she spent hours exploring the outdoors. She always loved books, and when she was young thought she would be a writer. Her first publication ...

Major changes are on the horizon at Cheswick’s Rachel Carson Riverfront Park as the borough prepares to present its new master plan to community members. Developed using community input over the ...

I remember, as a child, learning from my mother how to discern the crest of the tufted titmouse, the rasping chatter of a house wren and the pendent nest of an oriole. Nature, to my mother, unfolded ...