by Justin Doyle | Aug 10, 2018 | Community Conservation, News |
The James River Association, Capital Region Land Conservancy, and Virginia Outdoors Foundation are celebrating the protection of 24 acres of land on Turkey Island Creek, a tributary of the James River in eastern Henrico County. The deed of easement, recorded Tuesday,...
by jravirginia | Apr 13, 2018 | Community Conservation, Connect with the James, News |
Mayor Levar Stoney’s FY 2019 – 2023 Capital Improvement Plan supports the Richmond Riverfront Plan and includes two important appropriations. $484,000 for Intermediate Terminal and Riverfront Public Access: This appropriation supports the creation of new public spaces...
by Jamie Brunkow | Apr 13, 2018 | Community Conservation, James Riverkeeper, News, Volunteer |
On April 21, 2018 James River Association, partners and community members in Richmond will celebrate World Fish Migration Day – a one day global-local event to create awareness on the importance of open rivers and migratory fish. Rivers around the world, like...
by Amber Ellis | Dec 29, 2017 | Community Conservation, News, Wildlife of the James |
Many people will head outdoors to start 2018 on the right foot and connect to nature on January 1st as part of the First Day Hike, a nationwide initiative led by America’s State Parks. We’ve all heard that being outside is good for you, but research has found the...
by Justin Doyle | Sep 27, 2017 | Advocacy, Community Conservation, News |
The Charles City County Board of Supervisors approved a proposal for the creation of a small primitive camping area to serve the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail and Virginia Capital Trail at Lawrence Lewis, Jr. Park. The proposal, which received...
by Justin Doyle | Sep 21, 2017 | Community Conservation, News, Volunteer, Wildlife of the James |
Volunteers worked through the day to install art on storm drains at four public libraries in Chesterfield County on Wednesday, September 20. A total of 24 storm drains were painted at Chester Library, Meadowdale Library, La Prade Library, and North Courthouse Road...
