Education and community merge at Hillendale tree planting
Scores of volunteers, mostly family units, converged at Hillendale Elementary School to plant trees as part of a stormwater management project that brought together Pennsbury Township, the school district and elementary school curriculum and others. The Oct. 12 reforestation was part of a project to prevent runoff from the school that caused excessive silting of Craig’s Mill Run and damaged properties downstream. For Pennsbury resident…