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Greening Richmond Public Libraries Initiative Shifts Focus to East End Branch Library

Greening Richmond Public Libraries Initiative Shifts Focus to East End Branch Library

by Justin Doyle | Jun 7, 2022 | Community Conservation, News | 0 comments

After successfully implementing green infrastructure plans that manage stormwater runoff and create greener library grounds at Broad Rock Branch, North Avenue Branch, and West End Branch, the Greening Richmond Public Libraries team is shifting its focus to East End...
Richmond’s City Council Adopts Ordinance to Create Five New Parks in Southside

Richmond’s City Council Adopts Ordinance to Create Five New Parks in Southside

by Justin Doyle | Nov 16, 2020 | Advocacy, Community Conservation, News | 0 comments

Mayor Levar Stoney made a commitment to improve park and green space access in 2018 and assembled a team to tackle the issue earlier this year. Richmond’s Green Team was convened for the first time in January to identify and prioritize city-owned parcels of land that...
Historic James River Crests

Historic James River Crests

by Justin Doyle | Nov 13, 2020 | Community Conservation, News | 0 comments

The James River is forecast to crest around 17’ at the Richmond Locks gauge located at Great Shiplock Park tonight. The last time the James River crested above 17’ at the Richmond Locks gauge was almost two decades ago in 2003. While 17’ is significant, it is well...
Richmond’s City Council Fully Funds Accessibility Projects Along the James River

Richmond’s City Council Fully Funds Accessibility Projects Along the James River

by Justin Doyle | May 29, 2020 | Advocacy, Community Conservation, News | 0 comments

Richmond’s riverfront and James River Park System are on their way to becoming more accessible thanks to action taken by City Council earlier this week. On Tuesday, May 26, 2020, Richmond’s City Council adopted an ordinance that restores funding to the Universal...
Enjoy the Outdoors Responsibly This Memorial Day Weekend

Enjoy the Outdoors Responsibly This Memorial Day Weekend

by Justin Doyle | May 22, 2020 | Community Conservation, Connect with the James, News | 0 comments

The James River is forecast to reach minor flood stage in Richmond Rainy and overcast days are moving on just in time for Memorial Day weekend. As parks begin to reopen and you make plans to enjoy the outdoors this holiday weekend, the James River Association...
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