Westmoreland County Spring 2022 Household Hazardous Waste Collection
The Westmoreland County Spring 2022 Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection will take place on Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 9am-2pm at the A.T. Johnson Building Parking Lot at 18849 Kings Highway in Montross. Social distancing measures will be in place for the safety of … Continued
Northumberland County Spring 2022 Hazardous Waste & E-Waste Collection
The Northumberland County Spring 2022 Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste (HHW/E-Waste) collection will take place on Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 9am-2pm at Northumberland County Middle School Bus Parking Lot on Route 360 in Heathsville. Social distancing measures will be … Continued
Learn Organic Gardening!
Here’s a great excuse to check out a cool little Marina in Kinsale! Join the Sailing club, rent Kayaks, canoes, and other water toys, enjoy refreshments, stay at an Air BnB for the night, book a sailing experience/microfarm tour, and … Continued
Spring Plant Sale
The Northern Neck FFA’s Annual Spring Plant sale has started. We have a large selection of hanging plants, mixed pots, vegetable and bedding plants and much more. The sale runs April 19th through May 14th, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm and Sat from … Continued
Northumberland High School Farm & Field Day
Please join us at the Northumberland High School Farm & Field Day. Celebrate with us this spring and cultivate an appreciation for the land and those that work the land! The Northumberland High School Farm & Field Day will commence … Continued
Richmond County Litter Clean Up – January 29
Join Friends of the Rappahannock and our partners the Richmond County Anti-Litter Committee for a community litter clean up! We will be meeting at the Calvary Untied Methodist Church where parking will be provided. Litter pickers, gloves, high-visibility vests, and … Continued
Governor Northam Releases Virginia’s First Coastal Resilience Master Plan
Virginia takes monumental action to build a resilient coast, combating climate change and rising sea levels HAMPTON—Governor Ralph Northam today released the Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Plan, providing a foundational and fundamental step towards protecting Virginia’s coast. Virginia’s coastal areas face … Continued
New EPA report reveals large climate and environmental impacts of U.S food waste
We’re pleased to share with you the newly released EPA report, “From Farm to Kitchen: The Environmental Impacts of U.S. Food Waste (Part 1).” This report reveals the climate and environmental impacts of producing, processing, distributing, and retailing food that is … Continued