More on RiverFest 2022
Time was not available to post all of the SongWriter contestants and our hardworking volunteers at the time of the event, so here is more information. With apologies to volunteer and board member Bill Basta […]
A River Runs Through You
Much of North Florida’s underground geology is composed of limestone karst, with many divergent waterways and caves in which the Floridan aquifer moves, slowly in some places and fast in others. Gravity generally pulls […]
A Great OSFR RIVERFEST
Thanks to the huge crowds that came out to celebrate the Santa Fe River on a perfect Sunday, RiverFest was the best ever! As were the songs; nine new ones this year. We needed nine […]
Springs Heartland Is Wellspring for Writers’ Creativity
Proof of the universal attraction of North Florida’s springs is the fact that they appear over the centuries in the writings of so many authors. Today they are appreciated by residents and visitors but […]
Ever-popular RiverFest Plant Hike with Dr. Jacono Still a Hit
One of the most popular RiverFest activities still retains its magic as we see the 2022 event took place on March 19, 2022. About a dozen eager participants met at the small park at the […]
BlueTriton Brands Owner Targeted by Billboard Truck
The environmental group SomeOfUs has initiated a campaign to draw attention to the environmental harm that BlueTriton Brands, which bought much of Nestle Waters North America, is continuing to inflict on our planet. In their […]
VOLUNTEERS FOR RIVERFEST- JOIN US SATURDAY, MARCH 12 HELP THE SANTA FE RIVER
RiverFest Volunteer Event Meeting at Rum 138 Saturday, March 12th, 2022, at 3-4 pm.. 2070 SW CR 138, Fort White. Volunteers receive free event t-shirt or tank and entry into the RiverFest Singer/Songwriting contest Volunteers […]
Springswatch Trains Citizen Scientists to Gather Data on the Health of Springs
Another great activity by the Florida Springs Institute which will help us understand better understand and thus better protect our springs and rivers in North Central Florida. Since our water management districts are either unwilling […]
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