Union Co. BOCC Finalizes Moratorium
Tonight, April 18, 2016, the Union Co. Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a vote on a 12 month moratorium on new mining operations in Union Co. This was the second and final reading of […]
Fun at the RiverFest 2016
A huge turn-out for the great RiverFest on Sunday, April 17, 2016. The festivities turned out to be even better than advertised, greater than promised. We had superb singers and contestants, a super MC with […]
Finalists for RiverFest –This Sunday April 17, 2016
Congratulations to the seven finalists that will compete at RiverFest. These were chosen from all the entries and we guarantee they will provide you with top-notch entertainment based on our Santa Fe River. Norman Fledell […]
Latest on River Levels
April 13, 2016 Suggested Tweet: Suwannee’s idle-speed, no-wake zone 1 deactivated by @MyFWC: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/FLFFWCC/bulletins/142e881 #boating FWC deactivates idle-speed, no-wake restrictions on Suwannee River’s Zone 1; three zones still active The Suwannee River dropped below the activation […]
People Power Does Sometimes Work–Brian Lee Explains
On Tuesday, April 12, at five in the afternoon, Brian Lee and Vicki Machado appeared at the chambers of the Board of County Commissioners in Gainesville, Florida. They both spoke to the board (successfully!) to […]
Movement to Protect the Manatees
The following article appeared in the Bradenton Herald, and reflects popular opinion throughout the state. OSFR has signed on to a letter requesting that the current status of protection be maintained. April 7, 2016 12:00 […]
JUST LOOK AT THIS FOOD SELECTION — DON’T M ISS THE RIVERFEST
On April 13, 2016 at 08:34AM the following article was published on OSFR’s Facebook Page: Besides wood grilled burgers, hot dogs, home made desserts, beer and drinks. Bambi’s Organic County Farm will offer the following […]
Alachua Co. Passes Ban-Fracking Ordinance: UNANIMOUSLY
Happiness reigned this evening April 12, 2016 in the Jack Durrance Auditorium, Room 209, when Chairman Hutchinson took a unanimous vote passing a ban-fracking ordinance in Alachua Co. Commissioner Lee Pinkoson at first had […]
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