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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...
Richmond’s FY21 Budget Supports a Healthy James River

Richmond’s FY21 Budget Supports a Healthy James River

by Justin Doyle | May 19, 2020 | Advocacy, Community Conservation, News | 0 comments

On Monday, May 11, 2020, Richmond’s City Council adopted a revised Fiscal Year 2021 budget for the City of Richmond that supports projects that will contribute to a healthier James River. The adopted budget is based on revised revenue projections that were presented...
Enjoy the Outdoors Responsibly During this Period of Social Distancing

Enjoy the Outdoors Responsibly During this Period of Social Distancing

by Justin Doyle | Apr 23, 2020 | Community Conservation, News | 0 comments

Updated 4/23/20 at 2:11 pm Enjoy the Outdoors Responsibly During this Period of Social Distancing The James River Association reminds you that leaving your residence for the purpose of “Engaging in outdoor activity, including exercise, provided individuals comply with...
Richmond’s Jefferson Avenue is Going Green

Richmond’s Jefferson Avenue is Going Green

by Justin Doyle | Apr 7, 2020 | Community Conservation, News | 0 comments

Working from my home in Richmond’s Church Hill neighborhood during this period of social distancing has given me the opportunity to take daily walks with my dog and 10-month-old son. We typically walk to one of Church Hill’s wonderful parks, such as Libby Hill Park or...
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