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February 14, 2019
Not long after establishing our first full-time staffperson on the east side of the Greenway, we realized something: if we were going to be able
Continue reading Kittitas Tool Cache is a Go!
February 1, 2019
What do salmon and insects have in common? Aside from the fact that insects are a common food source for young salmon, both salmon and
Continue reading Restoring Land for the Health of Our Waters
January 24, 2019
The Snoqualmie Valley Trail (SVT) offers the opportunity to get out and explore one of the most beautiful agricultural valleys in the region. Thanks to
Continue reading New Trail Connections Bridge Recreation Gaps in the Valley
December 30, 2018
We had many reasons to be optimistic that the Mountains to Sound Greenway would finally be designated by Congress as a National Heritage Area. Unfortunately,
Continue reading Close but not quite (yet) for National Heritage Area Designation
December 20, 2018
Greenway Trust volunteers improved salmon habitat, built trail, maintained tread, and fostered community together this year. From Discovery Park, through the Middle Fork Valley, to
Continue reading Volunteer’s 2018 Year in Review
November 28, 2018
The fruits of our partnership and cooperation are all around us in the Greenway.  The network of parks and green spaces within and around our
Continue reading The Year in Review: 2018 Accomplishments Across the Greenway
November 14, 2018
After this summer’s successful Teanaway Volunteer Workparty, we want to see and share all the ways people play in the Teanaway. The Teanaway Community
Continue reading ‘Lens’ Us Your Pics!
November 14, 2018
The Towns to Teanaway planning turned into a big day of volunteer action. More than 300 REI executives and store managers turned out to build 2.3 miles
Continue reading Hundreds of Volunteers Build First Piece of Towns to Teanaway
November 6, 2018
The WA State Dept. of Natural Resources recently acquired the last 24 acres within an 80 acre acquisition of land in the Rattlesnake Mountain Scenic Area, the
Continue reading Protecting Rattlesnake Mountain Scenic Area
November 6, 2018
The map of Lake Sammamish State Park is getting a fresh update as a generous donation of land from Issaquah-based Lakeside Industries has increased the
Continue reading Lake Sammamish State Park Adds 5 Acres
November 1, 2018
Ready to dig, nearly 200 volunteers joined the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust and the City of Mercer Island for the Annual Tree Planting Celebration at
Continue reading Volunteers Help Plant an Urban Forest
September 28, 2018
This year’s National Public Lands Day (NPLD) marked a nationwide milestone for the 25th anniversary of an annual event that brings together public land
Continue reading National Public Lands Day – Building Momentum in the Middle Fork