The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is considering a new wetlands permit for the Powerhouse 95 Phase II project in Spotsylvania County. The proposed project would construct a seven-building data center campus, equipment yards, substations, and...
Our Annual Big Fall Cleanup is back and we're excited to get our river and community ready for the fall! Join Friends of the Rappahannock on Saturday Oct 17th at Old Mill Park for a morning of litter cleanup and enjoying the Rappahannock. Volunteers/groups will meet...
When help is hours away, will you know what to do? Friends of the Rappahannock is hosting a hybrid Wilderness First Aid Certification course. Every year, hikers, campers, and outdoor professionals face emergencies far from medical care. This course equips you with...
Join us for Shiver by the River! Spend an evening next to the river to learn about the nocturnal natives that live by the Rappahannock. Our education team has put together activities and crafts to help demystify some of the creatures others might call frightening....
RFQ Summary Friends of the Rappahannock is seeking proposals to add up to six firms to our pre-qualified vendor list for specialized tree-planting and grazing-management services within our restoration department. Geography Rappahannock and York River watersheds and...
Project Overview Project Name: South River Restoration – Monte Vista Farm ProjectLocation: 222 Monte Vista Lane Stanardsville, VA 22973 Project Scope: This project consists of the restoration of approximately 1,971 linear feet of the South River on a conserved...
Have you ever wondered how one person can make a difference for the environment? Sometimes, the answer starts right in your own neighborhood. At Lake Arrowhead Community Park in Stafford County, Virginia, a community is working together to improve the environment...
You're invited to join us and our partners for the upcoming Rappahannock River Invasion Catfish Cookout and Watershed Festival held on Saturday, August 15 from 12pm-4pm! Enjoy delicious catfish dishes, live music, and fun for the whole family, all in celebration of...
Join Friends of the Rappahannock staff on an interpretive paddle on the Rappahannock River while enjoying a lovely summer sunset and the Sturgeon Moon! This is a great beginner and scenic paddle on the flat water of the Rappahannock. Attendees will meet FOR staff at...
Update: The groundwater study has been released. Last week, Friends of the Rappahannock called on Governor Abigail Spanberger to publish the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality's groundwater study required by Senate Joint Resolution No. 25 (2024).The report...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friends of the Rappahannock Urges Governor Spanberger to Release Overdue Groundwater Study Fredericksburg, Va. (July 20, 2026) — Today, Friends of the Rappahannock (FOR) called on Governor Abigail Spanberger to publish the Virginia Department of...
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