Citrus Co. BOCC, 110 N. Apopka Ave, Inverness, 5 pm Tues. June 12, 2018. Thanks to Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson, Whitey Markle and Charles Lee for the following information. Citrus County BOCC is about to roll back […]
The group concerned for the future and well-being of the county park at Rum Island met Tues. June 5 for the third time. The meeting was well-attended with several new people. A lively discussion ensued, […]
The second meeting of Friends of Rum Island Park met tonight, Tues. May 29, 2018 at the park. A few of the people from last week were in attendance, but many new ones appeared. […]
South Prong Black Creek. Photo St Johns Riverkeeper Lisa Rinaman This plan to transfer water from Black Creek to other locations has already been discussed on our posts. See “Robbing Peter to Pay Paul,” Our […]
Friends of Rum Island Park is now up and running. Thanks to Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson who spearheaded this group, we now have locals banded together to collectively address this issue. This park has forever been […]
Ron Cunningham reports on water sources from Cynthia Barnett, and we learn some interesting facts. Read the original article here in the Gainesville Sun. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like […]
John Hoblick has written a thoughtful article in the Gainesville Sun about water use in Florida. Indeed, farmers and ranchers may have a different perspective on our water problems than environmentalists, but we do share […]
As we have often said in this newsletter, we all know how to fix our water problems but the will do to so is not there. OSFR advisor Dr. Knight describes one way below, […]
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