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Hidden Gems of the Greenway: The Search for Swamp Gentian September 8, 2022
Pushing through chest-high brush and whipping branches, I catch a glance of a small opening in the forest filled with moss and skunk cabbage. Looking …
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Stewardship Across the Spectrum: A Q&A with Aspiring Youth Staff Lead Faye Lafond on Neurodiversity and Ecology August 18, 2022
The Greenway is thrilled to begin in-person partnerships with organizations that help youth in our communities re-connect to the outdoors. This summer, Aspiring Youth campers …
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Cultivating Community and Environmental Stewardship at Seward Park August 12, 2022
On Saturday, July 23rd, ECOSS led a nature walk and habitat restoration event for BIPOC communities in collaboration with Mountains to Sound Greenway, Green Seattle …
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Caring for the Greenway NHA Alongside New Partners August 11, 2022
Our mission is to lead and inspire action to conserve and enhance the landscape of the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area (Greenway NHA), …
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Using iNaturalist to Learn and Connect in the Greenway July 11, 2022
With the arrival of summer sun comes mysterious new plants popping out of the ground. Where soil was bare just months ago, plant life abounds. …
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Kicking Off a New Season of Environmental Internships June 27, 2022
At the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust, we believe that one of the most important requirements in building a culture of stewardship and achieving long-term …
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USDA Announces $503 Million to Improve Recreation, Conservation During Pacific Northwest National Forest Visit June 10, 2022
On June 6, 2022 Deputy Agriculture Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing more than half a billion dollars through the …
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Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area Draft Management Plan Now Open for Public Comment May 20, 2022
The Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area (Greenway NHA) is a unique geographic corridor made up of connected ecosystems and communities spanning 1.5 million acres …
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Boeing Commits $50,000 to Fuel the Next Wave of Clean Water Ambassadors May 9, 2022
Boeing focuses on the next generation of Puget Sound stewards through student support. A Zamboni doesn’t exactly zip across the ice (like, say, a …
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Celebrate Earth Month in the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area April 1, 2022
Every year on April 22, Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement. The day was first celebrated in 1970, and nearly 200 …
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Celebrating Wins from the 2022 Legislative Session March 17, 2022
As we reflect on the completion of the most recent legislative session, we are thankful to have so many major wins to celebrate for the …
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Roslyn’s Black Pioneers: Remembering Harriet Joyce (Craven) Hawkins (Part 4/4) February 22, 2022
Written by Alisa Weis, and originally published in the Northern Kittitas County Tribune. Click to read part 1, part 2, and part 3 of this …
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