by jravirginia | Mar 22, 2018 | Education, James River Leadership Academy, News |
By Maeve Hall, James River Leadership Academy student Our nation has recently been reminded that student leaders have the capacity to create powerful movements that force us to rethink the ways in which we deal with important issues facing our country, and the world....
by Adrienne Kotula | Mar 14, 2018 | Advocacy, News |
With the 2018 Virginia General Assembly Session over, we wanted to let you know how the James River fared this year. Thank you to those of you that reached out to your legislators to let them know the river is a priority for you. Please sign up for our Action Network...
by jravirginia | Mar 5, 2018 | Education, James River Expedition, News |
By James River Expeditions student, Summer Adams The summer of 2017 I took part in the James River Expeditions with the James River Association. I spent a week paddling and learning on the upper James, beginning at Horseshoe Bend and ending at Snowden boat ramp...
by Adrienne Kotula | Mar 1, 2018 | Advocacy, News |
With the 2018 Virginia General Assembly Session winding down, there is one large issue left to tackle: Virginia’s Budget. The Senate of Virginia and the House of Delegates have proposed their own versions of the budget to go along with Governor McAuliffe’s...
by Adrienne Kotula | Feb 19, 2018 | Advocacy, James Riverkeeper, News, Wildlife of the James |
An adult menhaden can filter up to four gallons of water in a minute! These fish keep the ocean water clean and clear. The Atlantic menhaden also happens to be an extremely important food source for many other aquatic animals. Therefore, the Chesapeake Bay’s ecosystem...