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Development News
Stroud Water Research Center Celebrates National Park Service’s Commitment to Fresh Water
Stroud Water Research Center honored the National Park Service and its director Jonathan Jarvis at the Water’s Edge gala at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
Science and Beer at the Beach Was a Success!
Despite the gorgeous weather at the beach, a great turnout showed up at Dogfish Head Craft Brewery on Saturday, August 20 to learn about the Stroud Center's work throughout the
Blue Skies For Blues, Brews, and BBQ
Despite the ominous weather forecast, the Stroud Center’s Blues, Brews, and BBQ event was held among blue skies and sunshine at Scarlett Thicket Farm in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
Alexandra Cousteau: Freshwater Issues the Greatest Crisis of Our Time
"When we ask, do we have enough water when we need it and where we need it, and is the water quality good enough for our children to swim in,
Fall 2015 Events Recap
Moonlit Stream Stroll Stroud Center kicked off the busy fall season with a Moonlit Stream Stroll on Friday, September 25. Trish Scott and Anne Stroud, who generously sponsored this event,
The Hottest Ticket in Town
Guests who were lucky enough to get tickets enjoyed an evening of abundance from the moment they walked into the beautifully restored stables at The Farm at Doe Run.