Darrow Road Park Project Update
Our Darrow Road Park restoration project, funded through an Ohio EPA section 319 grant, is once again open to the public! This project added sinuosity (curviness) to the existing stream…
Hands-On Water Quality Monitoring for the Community
TCWP is excited to expand our volunteer water quality program with a $4,500 grant from Bell’s Brewing for our Citizen & Community Science for Watershed Health program. We’re creating a lendable…
Growing a Pollinator-Friendly Garden in Maple Heights
Thanks to a $1,000 Conservation Action Grant from Cuyahoga SWCD, TCWP is partnering with the City of Maple Heights to transform a vacant garden plot into a native pollinator garden. This…
Know Your Watershed: Stormwater, Streams, and Stewardship
TCWP received a $5,000 Ohio Environmental Education Fund Mini-Grant from the Ohio EPA for our Know Your Watershed: Stormwater, Streams, and Stewardship project to develop a foldable map of the Tinker’s…
A New Pollinator Garden Takes Root in Maple Heights
Thanks to the help of community volunteers and the City of Maple Heights, TCWP transformed a previously vacant community garden plot into a thriving native pollinator garden. Planted during Global…
Warrensville Heights Rain Garden Gets a Refresh
Warrensville HS students, STEM Coordinator, and TCWP staff celebrate after completing the rain garden refresh. The rain garden at Warrensville Heights just got a refresh with a day of hands-on…
From Driveway to Stream: How Car Care Impacts Water Quality
A common sight throughout the warmer months of the year is the classic at-home car wash. While this practice can certainly help save money, it can also become a source…
Song Sparrows: An Ode to the Overlooked and Underappreciated
Photo Credit: Matt Siefert At a certain point in a birdwatcher’s progression through the hobby, they may reach a point when some species are so well known to them that…
TCWP Awarded $10,000 ArtsForward Grant for “The Water Cycle”
Mobile art and environmental education station will bring creative, hands-on activities to local communities in 2027 Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners (TCWP) has been awarded a $10,000 ArtsForward grant through ArtsNow to launch The…