Divest Gainesville Moving Forward
The following article by Andrew Caplan appeared in the Gainesville Sun on Friday, Jan. 12, 2018 and can be read here. There is a growing trend in this country and the world to make […]
Tues. Jan. 16, 2018—–Important Meeting in Union County
This is the final vote on the moratorium extension and will take place at 15 NE 1st Street, Lake Butler, FL 32054 | (386) 496-4241). This is the regular meeting place of the board of […]
“…No Valid Scientific Information Whatsoever. “
Florida has fallen to a new low where our water managing districts are running wild with no checks and no integrity. This must stop. It is now possible to justify issuing permits with no […]
St. Johns River Water Management District Meeting About as Expected
Item 4. on the agenda, Consideration: Enter Final Order in St. Johns Riverkeeper, Florida Defenders of the Environment, Silver Springs Alliance, and Alice Gardiner v. Sleepy Creek Lands, LLC and St. Johns River Water […]
Not Yours to Give Away
Florida Defenders of the Environment has sent the following information. If you possibly can, attend this meeting and tell Mr. Miklos and Ms. Shortelle that what they are doing is inexcusable. Silver Springs belongs to […]
Coastal waters threaten Florida’s historic resources
* The series in the Gainesville Sun about rising oceans continues in the Sunday, Jan.8, 2018 edition. This is much more than just about water flooding streets– there are many different ramifications. Comments by […]
The hardest part for Iche dippers? Exiting into 30-degree air
Fort White’s local Iche Nippy Dip Day has made two newspapers this year, in addition to your OSfR newsletter. One, in the nearby Lake City Reporter, and the other is the Gainesville Sun. The […]
A Cold but Great Iche Nippy Dip 2018
Yes it was cold, but no one complained, and once the initial plunge was past, it was totally exhilarating. Recent previous cold days may have played a role in the low attendance this year, […]
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