Nature lovers gather for Rooftop Tent Rally in Virginia’s Blue Ridge foothills

The James River State Park is inviting outdoor enthusiasts for their annual Rooftop Tent Rally! This event is presented by ...
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Friends of the James River Park stress caution as water levels continue to rise above flood stage

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Water levels at the James River have reached above the flood stage, prompting officials to urge extra caution. The Stormtracker 8 Meteorologist team has been tracking levels ...
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What's being done to stop invasive species from taking over James River Park

RICHMOND, Va. — To the untrained eye, a spring walk along the James River in Richmond might seem idyllic, with nature in full bloom. But for Catherine McGuigan, Invasive Species Management Program ...
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Richmond's Mayo Island joins James River Park System

RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond officials celebrated a major milestone Tuesday in a decades-long effort to transform Mayo Island from concrete into a thriving green space along the James River. The 14-acre ...
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Central Virginia braces for rising James River levels as Tropical Depression Debby continues impact

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Tropical Depression Debby’s heavy rains are continuing to affect Central Virginia, with local officials warning that the James River is expected to crest over 10 feet by ...