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Richmond’s Combined Sewer System

Richmond’s Combined Sewer System

by Justin Doyle | Mar 25, 2020 | Advocacy, Community Conservation, News | 0 comments

During his first campaign for Mayor of the City of Richmond, Levar Stoney stated, “It is 2016, not 1816. We should not be worried about clean water for our citizens. This needs to be a public health and an environmental priority.” Mayor Stoney’s call-to-action refers...
Richmond Joins the Biophilic Cities Network

Richmond Joins the Biophilic Cities Network

by jravirginia | Feb 14, 2020 | Community Conservation, News | 0 comments

Since 2017, the James River Association and a group of local advocates have been working with the City of Richmond’s Office of Sustainability and Biophilic Cities to add Richmond to the Biophilic Cities Network, a global community of cities whose leaders recognize the...
Projects Creating New Opportunities to Enjoy the James and its Tributaries

Projects Creating New Opportunities to Enjoy the James and its Tributaries

by Justin Doyle | Nov 26, 2019 | Community Conservation, Connect with the James, News | 0 comments

The James River Association has a vision of a fully healthy James River supporting thriving communities. We work to achieve that vision by protecting the James and connecting people to it. Increasing river access and riverside spaces for people to enjoy is an...
2019 River Hero Home Month

2019 River Hero Home Month

by jravirginia | Sep 30, 2019 | Community Conservation, News, River Hero Home, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

We are inviting you to join us in celebrating River Hero Home month!  Stormwater runoff continues to be one of the largest threats facing the James River. Every time it rains, fertilizers, herbicides, bacteria from pet waste, and chemicals flow from our properties...
August Volunteer Opportunity Updates

August Volunteer Opportunity Updates

by jravirginia | Aug 1, 2019 | Community Conservation, News, Volunteer, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

Volunteers play a huge role in helping the James River Association achieve its mission. Much of our work would not be possible without the knowledge and dedication of our volunteers. Whether it’s getting your hands dirty with one of our Watershed Restoration projects,...
Teacher Appreciation Week

Teacher Appreciation Week

by jravirginia | May 10, 2019 | Community Conservation, Education, News | 0 comments

It is Teacher Appreciation Week! While we appreciate our teachers every day, this is the week set aside to recognize the impact they have on the lives of millions of children every day. We honor the teachers who play an important role in our children’s lives,...
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