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 […]
The Great Florida Riverway: Three Rivers, 50 Springs and One Solution
The State of Florida is not taking care of its iconic springs which are esteemed by outsiders much more than the people who run our state. Florida, along with other sponsors, recently participated in a […]
As Manatees Continue to Die, Water Polluters Must Pay
Making our environmental protection agencies favor the environment over polluters and industry is a difficult task. Because of state self hype, many citizens think they are doing a good job, but the truth is they […]
‘Breakthrough’ Study Finds Microplastics in Human Blood
There are already many good reasons to stop bottled water, but this one is enough by itself. Read the original article with photos here in EchoWatch. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A […]
Please Bring Chairs to RiverFest.
RiverFest is almost upon us. Sunday, March 27, 1 pm. at Rum 138, 2070 SW CR138, Fort White. Come on out and help us celebrate the Santa Fe River. There will be new songs and […]
What Brand of Nausea Pills Does Craig Pittman Take?
After years of hearing the exact same thing that Craig Pittman writes here, it becomes sickening. How does Craig manage to sustain his sense of humor? What nausea pills does he take? This brings […]
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 […]
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