An interested and appreciative crowd gathered outside the Florida Springs Institute on Wed., April 18 to view the soon-to-be mural on the west wall of the building. A pleasant evening called for folding chairs set […]
The following press release was sent by Kaithleen Hernandez of the Civic Media Center. Both speakers, Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson and Lars Andersen, are OSFR advisors. Please come out and support this event. Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson just […]
Springs Celebration & O’Leno Ole Chili Cookoff 11th O’Leno Olé Chili Cookoff April 7, 2018 Bring your favorite chili recipe and compete with the best at this CASI-sanctioned event. CASI membership not required. There […]
Ken Cornell held his re-election campaign kick-off today, March 29, 2018 at the Cypress & Grove Brewery in Gainesville. Ken is currently a member of the Alachua County Commission, and is running unopposed. […]
Special guest at the OSFR board meeting on March 27 was Mr. Charles Shinn III, Director of Government and Community Affairs of the Florida Farm Bureau Federation. Mr. Shinn comes from a many-generation Florida family of […]
The following is by OSFR board member Kristin Rubin, who participated in the recent hike along the Santa Fe River, led by botanist Dr. Colette Jacono. This is the second hike led by Dr. Jacono […]
The following comes from Florida Defenders of the Environment. The “Lost Springs” film has quickly become a classic due to its message and execution, well worth your time. Comments by OSFR historian Jim […]
A perfect day for the Blues Cruise, enjoyed by about 20 participants, who launched from the Hwy 27 bridge and floated down to the Lazy Turtle Lodge just below Lily Springs. There the lucky […]
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