by jravirginia | Oct 1, 2024 | News, River Hero Home |
October is River Hero Homes Month! River Hero Homes is a community of stewards that realize the first step to a healthier James River starts at home. Implementing river-friendly conservation practices at homes is as easy as properly disposing of pet waste, using...
by Mauren Campbell | Sep 24, 2024 | Education, News |
With the school year starting again and the weather turning cooler, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the incredible summer we had! It was a summer full of exploration, engagement, and fun! In addition to our James River Leadership Expedition trips with high...
by Justin Doyle | Mar 20, 2024 | Community Conservation, News, River Hero Home |
As the old saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers” and what a shame it would be to let all that beautiful April rain simply fall off our roofs when it could be harvested and used for May blooms! Rain barrels are an easy and economical way to water plants and...
by jravirginia | Feb 6, 2024 | News, Press Release |
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Tuesday, February 6, 2024 CONTACT: Erin HillertDirector of Marketing & CommunicationsJames River Associationp: (608) 239-2644 e: ehillert@thejamesriver.org Richmond’s Ginter Park Branch Library is Going Green! Residents are...
by Nat Draper | Jan 2, 2024 | Education, News |
As I look back on 2023, the James River Association’s education program has done amazing work throughout our watershed. Last year JRA worked with 21 public school districts and 11 private schools. We had approximately 17,500 students on field experiences and...