Alachua County Commissioner Ken Cornell introduced today at the regular board meeting the possibility of Alachua County adopting an ordinance banning fracking in the county. This item was not on the agenda and this […]
OSFR President Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson, tireless advocate for the rivers and springs, hurried from the Alachua Board of County Commissioners meeting to Lake City to address Senator Charlie Dean and Representative Elizabeth Porter at the Gateway […]
The latest opinion piece from Our Santa Fe River about the ever-increasing threat of fracking in Florida has been printed in today’s Tallahassee Democrat. The article can be seen here in its entirety at this […]
President Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson will be a panelist at the “Civic Engagement Management of Water Resources” discussion panel at 10 am with the Nile Project, hosted by the University Of Florida Performing Arts, located in the Squitieri […]
Photo Archive Volunteers Needed: OSFR IS Seeking Old Photos Of The SFR Photophile volunteers needed: Our Santa Fe River is preparing to launch a Santa Fe River Photo Archive. Please consider going through your boxes, […]
Christopher Curry, staff writer for the Gainesville Sun, has an excellent article today, Jan. 11, 2015 about environmental groups joining together to fight threats against the springs: “Springs Protection Advocates Join Forces.” The result of […]
The Florida Times Union in Jacksonville is the latest newspaper to publish the anti-fracking opinion piece by OSFR president Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson and historian Jim Tatum. Since the Times Union boasts a daily readership of 287,937, […]
During the Delegation meeting with Senator Dean and Representative Perry in Trenton, Gilchrist County, FL, Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson, OSFR president, discussed the Sabal Trail Pipeline route through the Florida springs heartland and the Santa Fe […]
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