by Amber Ellis | Jun 29, 2018 | Connect with the James, Conservation Tips, James River Rx, News, Watershed Restoration |
It’s so important for us to have a daily or at least weekly practice that gives us a moment to slow down, be present, and interact with the natural world. Not all of us are lucky enough to live in walking distance of a park, but simply finding a spot in your yard or...
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 Amber Ellis | Nov 20, 2017 | Connect with the James, Conservation Tips, James River Rx, News, Watershed Restoration |
Each month we are going to support you in exploring a deeper relationship with nature through connection exercises, upcoming programs, and resources that may offer inspiration and guidance. There is a ton of research that proves our health is improved by a greater...
by Justin Doyle | Sep 17, 2017 | Community Conservation, Connect with the James, News |
A crowd gathered at Richmond’s Diversity Park to watch short films at Films on the Floodwall the evening of Wednesday, September 13. Films on the Floodwall is a free community film screening held annually at Diversity Park in the James River Park System during...
by Amber Ellis | Aug 21, 2017 | Connect with the James, News, Watershed Restoration |
Our gratitude mandala! Thank you James River, for the rich life that lives within your watershed, and for all of the life and joy that you provide for us! On the evening of August 10, JRA’s Watershed Restoration Manager and Lead Educator led a Finding Your Connection...
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...