Town Run Watershed Receives $5,000 Grant
The Town Run Watershed Steering Committee was awarded a $5,000 Stream Partners Grant to improve stream and river health, educate community members about their watershed, and engage volunteers in watershed protection, recreation, and restoration activities. Founded in 2023, the Town Run Watershed group works to protect and enhance the Town Run, which runs from Morgan Grove Park through Shepherdstown, as a source of drinking water for Shepherdstown as well as a natural area for recreation to be enjoyed by all the community. Town Run Watershed group is one of 20 volunteer organizations to receive a Stream Partners grant for 2025. According to Kay Schultz, one