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Press Release: Local Partners Invite Community to Celebrate Migratory Fish and Free-Flowing Rivers

Press Release: Local Partners Invite Community to Celebrate Migratory Fish and Free-Flowing Rivers

by jravirginia | Apr 28, 2026 | Advocacy, News, Press Release | 0 comments

PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:April 28, 2026 Local Partners Invite Community to Celebrate Migratory Fish and Free-Flowing Rivers World Fish Migration Day returns to Richmond on May 2 RICHMOND, VA (April 28, 2026) – Communities around the globe are once again...
Press Release: Local Partners Invite Community to Celebrate Migratory Fish and Free-Flowing Rivers

James River Association Celebrates 50 Years

by jravirginia | Jan 5, 2026 | News, Press Release | 0 comments

PRESS RELEASEJanuary 5, 2026 CONTACT: Anna LukeDirector of Marketing and Communicationsaluke@thejamesriver.org James River Association Celebrates 50 Years of River Revival, Community Action, and Stewardship Richmond, VA (January 5, 2026) – The James River Association...
Press Statement: Remembering Kepone: 50 Years Later, a Cleaner James River

Press Statement: Remembering Kepone: 50 Years Later, a Cleaner James River

by jravirginia | Dec 16, 2025 | Advocacy, News, Press Release | 0 comments

PRESS STATEMENT December 16, 2025 CONTACT: Anna Luke Director of Marketing and Communications aluke@thejamesriver.org Remembering Kepone: 50 Years Later, a Cleaner James River James River Association marks the anniversary of an environmental disaster that closed...
Press Statement: Remembering Kepone: 50 Years Later, a Cleaner James River

Press Statement: James River Association Voices Concerns About Environmental Impact of Coal Train Derailment in the Chickahominy River

by jravirginia | Oct 28, 2025 | Advocacy, News, Press Release | 0 comments

STATEMENT UPDATE November 12, 2025 CONTACT: Tom DunlapJames Riverkeepertdunlap@thejamesriver.org804-905-9724 Update as of 11/12/2025: Crews continue working to remove train car debris and coal at the train derailment site east of the City of Richmond, in the...
Press Release: The James River Gets an Overall Grade of B

Press Release: The James River Gets an Overall Grade of B

by jravirginia | Oct 23, 2025 | Advocacy, News, Press Release | 0 comments

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 23, 2025 CONTACT: Angie Williams James River Association (e) awilliams@thejamesriver.org   [LINK TO SUPPORTING MEDIA] [LINK TO INDICATOR CONTENT]  The James River Gets an Overall Grade of B Investments in Restoration...
Press Release: The James River Gets an Overall Grade of B

JRA Breaks Ground on Living Shoreline Project in Hampton

by jravirginia | Oct 9, 2025 | News, Press Release | 0 comments

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 9, 2025 CONTACT: Ryan WalshSenior Coastal Restoration Managerrwalsh@thejamesriver.org The James River Association Breaks Ground on Living Shoreline Project in Hampton This new project will help protect the shoreline and...
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