8-20-12 Dam Safety Tour and Workshop
Since the current Third Street Dam will not be reconstructed for at least two years due to the State’s Local Bridge Program...
read more7/26/2012 Envision the Greenway
You are invited to participate in a special meeting of the Friends of Glen Providence Park Third Street Greenway/Dam...
read moreMedia Borough Council vote on the 3rd Street Bridge/Dam
As we reported on our Facebook page on May 17: We are disappointed to report that in a 5-2 vote, Media Borough Council voted to...
read moreWhat does dam removal look like?
Friends of Glen Providence Park, after carefully doing research and weighing the evidence, has decided to fully support dam removal...
read more5/10/2012 Final Special Meeting on 3rd Street Project
Media Borough Council has called for one final Special Meeting to seek input on the Third Street Project, before they vote on the...
read moreCAC Report: public opinion on the 3rd Street Project
What follows is our Letter to the Editor about the Citizens Advisory Committee Report on the 3rd Street Project. We encourage you...
read moreTree Mapping
Our latest citizen science project is an exciting one- we are tree mapping the park! Glen Providence Park was dedicated as a...
read moreDam Removal & Stream Restoration
Last November, PennDOT met with Media Borough Council members and clarified that PennDOT’s funding for 80% of the 3rd Street...
read moreHistory of 3rd Street Bridge/Dam
The history of the 3rd Street Bridge/Dam project is complicated. In order to give some context for those interested in the project, we...
read moreBorough Council Appoints Citizens Advisory Committee
On Thursday, January 19th, the new Media Borough Council appointed 9 community members to the Third Street Citizens Advisory...
read more3rd Street Bridge: The Current Options
In the past couple of months, information has come forward that has shifted the possibilities for the 3rd Street Bridge and Dam. It is...
read moreAnnotated Trail Map!
It’s our historically annotated trail map! These are not official trail and place names- they are whimsical names based on our...
read moreUpcoming Changes: Pond & Wetlands
In the next few years, there will be some permanent changes to the park’s pond and wetlands. This is an outline of the...
read moreQ&A about the Bridge/Dam
Be informed! The 3rd Street Bridge/Dam Public Hearing is Thursday, 10/13. If you care about the design of the bridge/dam and its...
read more10-10-2011 Meeting
Get involved! Help us prepare for Media Borough’s October 13th Bridge/Dam Public Meeting! Friends of the Glen...
read more10-1-2011 Community canvass day!
Help the Friends of Glen Providence Park build community support for creating a pedestrian and bicycle greenway across the Third...
read moreThere’s more on facebook!
Two months ago today, we made our online debut on facebook. Since then, we have learned so much about the park’s rich history...
read more10-13-2011 Bridge/Dam Public Meeting
This is it! If you would like your questions answered or your opinion heard, this meeting is your chance. Join Friends of Glen...
read morePrepare for the Special Meeting!
There is an additional Special Meeting about the 3rd Street Bridge/Dam on Thursday, October 13 at 7:00 pm. In the mean time, the...
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