Search PWTSC
Upcoming Events
Stay Connected
See what we've been up to in Articles.
Click here to sign up for our monthly PWTSC newsletter.
Get Involved
Become a member or renew your existing membership. Your support matters!
Your tax deductible donation helps fund trail building and maintenance right here in Prince William County.
Category Archives: Articles
Culverts installed on Broad Run Trail
On May 12, 2012 PWTSC volunteers reinforced the Broad Run Trail through Braemar by installing culverts to prevent the newly-laid stone dust from washing out in the rain.
Posted in Articles
Leave a comment
Occoquan River Cleanup 4-14-12
If you didn’t get a chance to join the fun on Saturday, April 14, 2012, from 9am – 3pm, here is what you missed! Prince William Trails and Streams Coalition (PWTSC) successfully coordinated and conducted a multi-prong clean-up event from … Continue reading
Posted in Articles
Leave a comment
Dog walkers make progress towards goal
The Dog Walk event in Lake Ridge on April 28 drew about 160 human participants with 180-190 dogs. Dog walkers and other supporters contributed $2,694 to the fund for the new dog park, to be located on Minnieville Road. The … Continue reading
Posted in Articles
Leave a comment
New trail connection for Dog Walk
Volunteers completed a new trail in Lake Ridge on Saturday morning, April 21, in preparation for the Dog Walk event to be held April 28, 2012. The Dog Walk is a fundraiser for the new dog park which will be … Continue reading
Posted in Articles
Leave a comment
Marumsco Creek Cleanup on 3-17-12
Saturday, March 17, 2012, Prince William (PW) Park Authority sponsored an Adopt-A-Stream cleanup on Marumsco Creek in Veterans Park in partnership with PW Trails and Streams Coalition, PW Soil & Water Conservation District, Keep PW Beautiful, Neabsco Action Alliance, and … Continue reading
Posted in Articles
Leave a comment
Plant Identification at Dove’s Landing
On Saturday, April 7, we enjoyed a spring walk with Virginia Master Naturalist Carrie Blair at Dove’s Landing. Carrie helped us identify the trees and plants at this beautiful location that is normally closed to public access.
Posted in Articles
Leave a comment
Mayor’s Paddles
Occoquan Mayor and PWTSC Board Member, Earnie Porta, will once again be leading “Mayor’s Paddles”, sponsored by Occoquan Regional Park, on the first and third Saturday of every month starting this Saturday, April 7. These kayak tours begin at 11:00 … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Events
Leave a comment
Metro DC Bike to Work Day 2012
Metro Washington Bike to Work Day is part of the national focus promoting Biking to Work as a commuting option. May is National Bike Month, May 14-18 is National Bike to Work Week and Friday, May 18, is the Metro Bike to Work Day event.
Posted in Articles, Events
Leave a comment
Biking
Bicycling is a great way to travel to work, for shopping and for recreation. Bicycling has many benefits: improved health and fitness, money savings, reduced traffic congestion and improved air quality. Commuting by bike and recreational bike riding are safe, … Continue reading
Posted in Articles
Leave a comment
Broad Run Trail Improvements
In early January, the Prince William County Park Authority began work on improving the sections of trail along both sides of Broad Run between Linton Hall Road and Sudley Manor Drive. On February 17th, this work was completed leaving a … Continue reading
Posted in Articles
Leave a comment