Stormwater runoff is one of the biggest threats to the Rappahannock River. When rain falls on hard...
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Updates from Friends of the Rappahannock
The Rappahannock Tribe Returns to the River
Early in September, the Rappahannock Indian Tribe gathered with longtime partners, friends, and...
Advocacy on the Rappahannock
Advocating for the river isn’t always a highlight reel, with success after success. It often takes...
An Introduction to Marine Careers
On March 4, 2025, Friends of the Rappahannock hosted the first-ever Marine Career Day in...
2025’s Seeds, Tomorrow’s Trees
When we started the Rappahannock Conservation Nursery in 2020, our goal was to become...
Friends of the Rappahannock Announces Transformational Corporate Gift to Advance River Conservation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 2, 2025 Fredericksburg, VA – December 2, 2025 - Friends of the...
The Arbor Day Foundation and Amazon Fund Tree Planting and Giveaway at Lake Anna State Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 9, 2025 LAKE ANNA, VA (October 9, 2025) – Amazon has partnered with...
Caroline High School Students Dive into Rappahannock River Experience
Bowling Green, VA — Friends of the Rappahannock (FOR) was thrilled to host a Meaningful Watershed...
Advocacy Alert: Caroline County Water Withdrawal
Advocacy Alert: Revised Caroline County Water Withdrawal Permit As we shared earlier...
Caroline County Revised Water Withdrawal Permit
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has released a revised draft permit (VWPP...
The Rappahannock Has a Voice — Are We Listening?
The Rappahannock Has a Voice — Are We Listening? The Rappahannock River has always had something...
A Big Global Day of Birding
Join Us for the Global Big Day of Birding! Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 10, and...