News on the James

The River

It's official: Blackwater is scenic river
Tidewater News - April 24, 2010

Reef created to help save sturgeon in the James River
NBC Channel 12

Reason for optimism on sturgeon in James
Richmond Times Dispatch - September 25, 2009

Head of the Class: Best Rapids for Every Level
Blue Ridge Outdoors - June 1, 2009

Presquile Island offers nature in the suburbs
Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond, VA, May 17, 2009

 

Pollution

James River Pollution Cause for Concern
WTVR - May 20, 2010

Will melt harm waterways? Experts worry about erosion — as well as salt, chemicals
Charlottesville Daily Progress - February 28, 2010

 

Restoration

Reed Creek Cleanup, "Cash for Trash"

Boom clearing Balto. Co. Back River of trash
Baltimore Sun - April 29, 2010

A Cleaner Creek in the Heart of the City
Lynchburg News and Advance, April 27, 2010

Many years of work has left Blackwater Creek cleaner but not pristine
Lynchburg News and Advance, April 25, 2010

With a little Luck, sturgeon might return
RichmondBizSense - March 3, 2010

Artificial reef approved for sturgeon in the James River
The Virginian-Pilot - January 26, 2010

 

Special Interest

Wish List for James River Parks
Richmond.com - July 17, 2010

River District Cruises
WTVR - July 15, 2010

Fishing the James skunks some, hooks others
Midlothian Exchange - July 14, 2010

The James River Run-Off Run Down
WTVR - July 8, 2010

Cool Down with a Float Down the James
WSET - July 7, 2010

Swimming Safely In the James
WSET - July 6, 2010

B-more Green: More oysters surviving diseases
Baltimore Sun - July 6, 2010

Chesapeake Bay effort targets polluted runoff in Richmond
Richmond Times Dispatch - July 6, 2010

Eagles return in growing numbers to James River, including the Lynchburg area
Lynchburg News and Advance - July 4, 2010

Oyster industry in "uncharted territory"
Daily Press - June 23, 2010

Eagle Population Thriving on the James
WTVR - June 23, 2010

River Journal: Q&A with the captain of the Brunswick Belle
Lynchburg News and Advance - June 22, 2010

River Journal: On board the Brunswick Belle
Lynchburg News and Advance - June 21, 2010

River Journal: Batteaux prepare to launch in festival's 25th anniversary
Lynchburg News and Advance - June 19, 2010

Batteau Festival on James River Begins
WSET - June 19, 2010

Once almost extinct, bald eagles now plentiful along the James
Richmond Times Dispatch - June 19, 2010

Winning some cash for cleaning up the James on Saturday NBC12 News ...
Channel 12

Fishing Report
Richmond Times Dispatch - June 11

2010 McCarthy Leadership Award in Environmental Conflict Resolution to William H. Street
UVA Today

Oyster Shells Reveal Early Jamestown Drought
WJZ - June 7, 2010

Howardsville Boat Ramp Battle
NBC 29 News - June 4, 2010

Oyster Shells Tell Story
PhysOrg.com - June 4, 2010

Oyster shells shed light Jamestown's early days
The Virginian-Pilot - June 3, 2010

Lynchburg to hold first ever Downriver Race on the James River
Lynchburg News and Advance

Lynchburg to hold first ever Downriver Race on the James River
Lynchburg News and Advance

Jamestown settlers' trash confirms hard times
Science News - May 17, 2010

Old-fashioned fishing returns
News-Leader.com - April 29, 2010

River Pollution: Find out your Home's Impact
WWBT/ NBC Channel 12 - March 11, 2010

James River gets a C+ in recent environmental report
The Virginian-Pilot - December 21, 2009

A swimming future for a prehistoric fish
Commonwealth Times (subscription) - October 26, 2009