Officials set a course for new boat launch on Schuylkill in Muhlenberg

Officials set a course for new boat launch on Schuylkill in Muhlenberg

Amid a chilly drizzle Thursday morning, state and local officials gathered under a park pavilion along River Road in Muhlenberg Township to announce a new public boat launch to be built along the Schuylkill River. The launch, scheduled for construction this fall in Pioneer Grove, is a joint effort between Muhlenberg Township and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Once complete, the facility will provide access for unpowered craft like ka…

New boat launch project breaks ground at Pioneer Grove Park in Muhlenberg Township

Officials gathered Thursday morning at Pioneer Grove Park to break ground on a new boat launch along the Schuylkill River, marking the beginning of a project aimed at expanding river access and promoting water safety in Berks County. State Representative Jacklyn Rusnock was joined by Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) Executive Director Tim Schaeffer, Muhlenberg Township Fire Chief Alex Lupco, and other local leaders for the ceremony, …