The water you are playing in may not be as safe as you would like to think. River users could encounter high levels of E.coli bacteria at popular recreation sites. Friends of the North Fork organized the study during…
Trail work got underway the week of July 20th with the help of Park officials and members of the Youth Conservation Corps crew from Shenandoah River State Park. If you want to join in, contact us at friends@fnfsr.org. Over time…
It's that day again. The news has been promoting recycling and running stories about the environment. Businesses are touting their efforts to go green. And we want to remind you that every bit of that effort is worth trying. Not…
Harrisonburg has decided to keep it clean--their stormwater that is. By passing an innovative Stormwater Utility Fee on February 24th, the City of Harrisonburg joins several others in Virginia implementing fees on the amount of pavement, roofs, and other impervious…
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On October 25th, Friends members joined with employees of Virginia Eagle Distributing in Winchester to clean up sites along the river from Strasburg to Quicksburg. Again on November 8th, our hardy corps of volunteers had a lot of help from…
Friends encourages everyone in Harrisonburg to learn more about the proposed Stormwater Utility Fee by attending the public input session on December 2nd, 5:30 to 7:30, at Spotswood Elementary School. Learn more here. The public can provide comments on the…