by Justin Doyle | Mar 29, 2017 | Community Conservation, James Riverkeeper, News |
The 2016 James River Rundown marked the third year of the annual event organized by the James River Association. The James River Rundown’s popularity has grown since the inaugural 100-mile race a few years ago. Nearly 100 individuals from across Virginia and the...
by Justin Doyle | Mar 11, 2017 | Community Conservation, News |
If you used the section of Virginia Capital Trail along Richmond’s riverfront this week, you probably noticed heavy equipment on the Sugar Pad. Demolition of the raised concrete foundation is underway and progress is visible. Load by load, chunks of concrete and...
by Justin Doyle | Mar 8, 2017 | Community Conservation, News |
The James River Association is honored to partner with the Capital Region Land Conservancy (CRLC) to acquire historic Malvern Hill. We began working with CRLC in 2016 to acquire Malvern Hill, a property consisting of approximately 900 acres in Henrico and Charles City...
by Justin Doyle | Mar 7, 2017 | Community Conservation, News |
The transformation of Richmond’s riverfront continues. Demolition of the “Sugar Pad,” a raised concrete foundation at Intermediate Terminal, is underway. This is the second phase of a three phase project to improve public access and accommodate...
by Justin Doyle | Mar 6, 2017 | Advocacy, Community Conservation, Connect with the James, News |
The James River Association commends the Virginia General Assembly for passing Senate Bill 1196 and House Bill 1454, which extend Scenic River designation on the Upper James River from 14 miles to 59 miles. The extended segment of scenic river flows through Botetourt...
by Adrienne Kotula | Feb 23, 2017 | Community Conservation, News, Press Release |
Press Statement James River Association and Partners Celebrate Adoption of Scenic River Bill The James River Association and its partners commend the Virginia General Assembly for passing Senate Bill 1196 and House Bill 1454, patroned by Senator Creigh Deeds and...