Ed Clark has been invovled in a number of animal releases around here over the years
WATCH: Director of Wildlife Center of Virginia retiring
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PHOTOS: 40+ JM students plant trees near new Middle School in Idelwild
40+ JM students gave part of their day off from school to make it a day on for the community.
Downtown Greens can use your old pumpkins
Drop off your pumpkins at 206 Charles Street
VDH: Swimming Advisory Issued for Upper North Anna Branch of Lake Anna in Spotsylvania County due to Harmful Algae Bloom
Public Advised to Avoid Water Contact with section of Lake Anna above Rt. 208
Tree Fredericksburg native tree and shrub sale underway
Tree pickup in September
Statement from Three Rivers Health District on Colonial Beach spill
Press release from the Virginia Department of Health
Wastewater discharge pipe struck and damaged at Lake Anna
There is no danger to the public and there is no danger of pollution into Lake Anna.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Friends of the Rappahannock
River Steward (City, Spotsylvania, Stafford) Adam Lynch talks about keeping the water clean from the Shenandoah to the Northern Neck. Why you should always-every single time–wear a PFD
LISTEN: Town Talk/R-Board-Compost-A-Thon
R-Board Director Phil Hathcock and Recycling Manager Francesca Johnson preview Compost-A-Thon on May 12th from 5-8 at Hurkamp Park.
Pollinator-friendly solar energy gains ground in Virginia
Foxhound Solar certified as Pollinator-Smart; Cople Elementary is recertified
WATCH: Anne Little previews Earth Day in Fredericksburg & talks about the importance of native plants
Earth Day is this Saturday, 11-4 at Old Mill Park. Anne Little with Tree Fredericksburg says on Saturday they’re giving away 3-thousand seedlings.
Virginia Service and Conservation Corps applications are now being accepted
Give back to nature while building lifetime skills
Cleaning up around town–area running club turns out!
The Fredericksburg Area Running Club cleaned up trash on Gordon Shelton Blvd. on Sunday
WATCH: An outside learning classroom
James Monroe High School environmental science students planting trees and seeing nature up-close on Tuesday at the new Downtown Greens land in Fredericksburg
PHOTOS: Learning now, planting for the future
James Monroe High School environmental science students planted trees on Tuesday at Downtown Greens Inc. new land.
Tree Steward class starting in January
The Tree Fredericksburg Tree Steward program is a 10 -week class based on the Trees Virginia tree steward manual
Fredericksburg Police debuts first of its hybrid patrol vehicles
The study found that a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, petroleum use, and air pollutants is possible from transitioning to an electric or gas-hybrid fleet.
Dolphins in Fredericksburg? Chesapeake DolphinWatch finds bottlenose sightings far upstream
Researchers find that bottlenose dolphins have been traveling farther up the Rappahannock than usual this year.
Gloucester County confirmed as latest site of Emerald Ash Borer
Seen presence of the emerald ash borer? Report it: dof.virginia.gov
WATCH: Cliff Swallows return to the Chatham Bridge
Shortly before it closed to traffic in 2020, VDOT relocated 120 cliff swallow nestlings
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