The latest edition of the City of Akron’s Rosie Report has great news for Northeast Ohioans. Read about the new bicycle route along Main Street. Let’s have a cheer for a Sustainable Akron. Other news brings a BLAST notice as … Continued
Attention dam busters, thank your legislators! As reported by the Akron Beacon Journal on May 4, the Ohio Legislator pass a capital budget that appropriated $750,000 to removal of the Gorge Dam. For more info on this and the other … Continued
Loosen up those shoulder muscles for RiverDay. Enter a paddle race on the Scenic Section of our beautiful river. Choose 5 or 11 miles. Have fun and beat the clock! Upper Cuyahoga River Race on May 21, 2016 Race Information … Continued
Have fun. Learn something. On Saturday, May 21, 2016, join Cuyahoga River Restoration, Friends of the Crooked River, and partners throughout the watershed in celebrating the 26th annual RiverDay. RiverDay is an opportunity to spend some time along the Cuyahoga … Continued
Cuyahoga River to serve as course for whitewater race above Gorge Dam Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio – Whitewater kayakers will test their paddling skills as they compete in the Cuyahoga Falls Kayak Race on Saturday, April 23. The race will be held … Continued
Heather Taylor Miesle, Executive Director of Ohio Environmental Council Delivers a State of the Environment statement. FOCR welcomes this tough and persuasive leader and applauds her message.
Read about changes to the towpath in the latest edition of the Rosie Report: Volume 1 Issue 2 – April 2016.
No April Fools’ Joke! Maybe a Late Christmas Present for our River and Lake Erie? Army Corps responds to issues related to funding of Lake Erie issues, outlines possible funding for disposing of Cuyahoga River dredging and states that a … Continued
Ohio EPA outlines activities and seeks local match: Design work for Gorge Dam removal may start this year (Cuyahoga Falls News-Press, March 27, 2016) While work may begin this year on the design phase for the removal of the Gorge Dam, … Continued
Last Month, Friends of the Crooked River testified at both the Army Corps and Ohio EPA hearings on open lake dumping. We said, Do the right thing. Just say no. Many other people, organizations and agencies testified as well, including … Continued