We always await with anticipation Thursday’s appearance of Florida Phoenix because of Craig Pittman’s column and it seldom disappoints. June 30th’s posting was no exception as he brings back to life colorful (if controversial) history […]
Although IFAS has a spotty record on helping our environment and this program is rather exclusive, we presume that the youngsters here will learn important thing about water and conservation. We congratulate the 4-H Clubs […]
The following article outlines yet another manifestation of the State of Florida, under the direction of our anti-democratic governor and Legislature, taking power from the people and reserving it for the select few. Florida’s leadership […]
Yet another aspect of the springs which have drawn people together for various connections throughout the ages, Dr. Machado shows the continuous theme of baptism still in use today. Your writer witnessed a baptism […]
Lu Merritt is too kind to our water agencies in this great op-ed. The term is “greenwashing” and Ron DeSantis is an expert at it. And those people in the agencies who want to keep […]
Sadly we see here another example of local officials, the City of Venice, who either do not inform themselves of the environmental dangers o simply don’t care about future generations. That the City simply requests […]
Missing from this article are the causes of red tide, historically present but now known to be exacerbated by human presence and pollutants. Although pollution costs Florida astronomical sums each year, our state chooses to […]
A good new book out on the top 40 Springs in Florida includes several mentions of OSFR and also Rum 138, our headquarters. Bohemian Daze has published Best of: Florida Springs & Rivers. Your Guide […]
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