Downtown Festival & Art Show
Join us at the art show on Nov. 5 and 6. We will have a table with our information both days. If you can volunteer time to manage the table for an hour or two, […]
Ribbon Cutting – Good News for the Ichetucknee
A happy day when we can report good news for our rivers and springs. Such was today when Suwannee River Water Management District, working with Columbia County and Lake City, formally finished the Ichetucknee Springshed […]
City of High Springs Acts Decisively and Responsibly
OSFR’s agenda item of a request of support for Alachua County in opposition to the proposed phosphate mine in Bradford and Union Counties was presented professionally and successfully by President Pam Smith at the […]
Santa Fe River Springs Protection Forum – Interesting and Educational
The quarterly, always-good Santa Fe River Springs Protection Forum took place on Oct. 27, 2016 in the High Springs Museum, with a field trip to High Springs Orchard and Bakery. This was Agriculture Day with […]
REASONS TO VOTE “NO” ON AMENDMENT 1
The following article explains the problems with Amendment 1. This is one of the dirtiest tricks to come down the pike lately. We can blame some Florida justices for this. Check FB for posts about […]
Sierra Club & Allies File Legal Motion to Block Pipelines in AL, GA & FL
Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson Lena Moffitt Gordon Rogers Elly Benson Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back- Sierra Club Florida News shared a link […]
Fight Gains Momentum to Stop Sabal Pipeline
The following article appeared in The Pelican Sierra Club Florida Fall 2016. Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson is a member of OSFR and is co-founder and past president. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like […]
Florida Voters Beware: Solar Energy Ballot Measure Is Worded To Trick You
The following article appeared in American NewsX and can be seen here. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back- Florida Voters Beware: […]
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