by Nathan Thomson | Nov 6, 2023 | Advocacy, News |
It’s hard to believe it has been almost half a year since I came onboard with the James River Association as Lead Policy Advocate, and time has certainly flown. In these first few months, I have had the pleasure (in no particular order) of getting out on the river...
by Jordan Bennett | Nov 3, 2023 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration |
On Friday, October 20th, the James River Association (JRA) and the Upper and Middle James Riparian Consortium (Consortium) hosted a buffer maintenance workshop in North Garden, Virginia. During the workshop, participants got an introduction to riparian buffer...
by jravirginia | Nov 2, 2023 | Community Conservation, News, Press Release |
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 2, 2023 CONTACT: Erin Hillert, Director of CommunicationsJames River AssociationCell: 608.239.2644 | Email: ehillert@thejamesriver.org James River Association, Arbor Day Foundation, and Truist Team Up to Host Tree...
by jravirginia | Oct 31, 2023 | Conservation Tips, News, River Hero Home |
We are taking advantage of celebrating River Hero Homes Month and Halloween in the same month and present some of our picks of the creepiest plant species in our watershed! In case you missed our weekly social posts, here are our creepy picks: Crape Myrtle Crape...
by jravirginia | Oct 26, 2023 | Advocacy, News, Press Release |
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 26, 2023 CONTACT: Erin Hillert, Director of CommunicationsJames River AssociationCell: 608.239.2644 | Email: ehillert@thejamesriver.org The James River is Healthier but Actions are Still Necessary The James River...
by Matt Scott Stone | Oct 20, 2023 | Education, News |
A big part of JRA’s mission is to educate the denizens of the James River watershed about the value of the river in their everyday lives. JRA educated over 20,000 students during its 2022-2023 school year over a total of five different sites in the watershed,...