On a spectrum from geometrical/traditional to natural/contemporary, what is your walkway preference? Hopefully you’ve followed the progress of the S 6th St/Bull Run Greenway Planning Project enough to know about the big design charrette we did in November. There have also…
During the Lewisburg River Town Planning Public Meeting in late 2014, several focus areas were identified: Planning (for the Bull Run Greenway and along the entire waterfront), Conservation, Events, and Connectivity. The last heading refers to enabling bicycle and pedestrian…
A public design workshop or “charrette” was held in Larison Hall at Bucknell on the edge of the Bull Run Greenway study area on November 10 to collect input from the public about their vision and ideas for the public…
The River Town Team Connectivity Project hosted two tours recently entitled “How Does the Chicken Cross This Road?” referring to Rt 15 in Lewisburg. Both tours were well attended attesting to the high level of interest in this question. Between…
A ‘Charrette’ is defined as a collaborative session in which a group of community stakeholders ‘design’ a solution. In this instance the participants will be tasked with creating design concepts for the study area’s streets, parks, and greenway. Break-out groups will…
Lewisburg Borough is now moving forward with the 6th Street/Bull Run Greenway Planning Project, thanks in part to grant funding from the Community Conservation Partnerships Program, Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund, under the administration of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation…
It’s time for another Fall In-River Clean Up. Here’s the deal, short form: see you Saturday morning, 9am, at Soldiers Memorial Park, dress for mud and wear river-ready shoes, bring a water bottle. Snacks will be provided. It’s time to get…
Small town life has its own pace and rhythm and that is even more true of college towns. Whereas the fall/winter/spring calendar is packed with academic, arts, and service opportunities and there are plenty of people to populate them. During the…
This guest post is from our ally in downtown boostership, the Lewisburg Downtown Partnership: Our attractive and highly valued Market Street retail streetscape is under siege lately. The CVS store, an anchor store located at the prime corner of Market and…
Volunteer opportunities abound in our community and in the spring they’re busting out all over. Looking ahead to the next few weeks there are clean ups on trails and on the river, tree plantings, plant sales, garden work sessions, and…