03.27.13
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We are saddened by the loss of Arthur Glowka, who founded the Hudson River Fishermen’s Association, Riverkeeper’s predecessor, along with Robert H. Boyle.
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11.26.12
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What a year! You gave Riverkeeper the ability tackle the biggest challenges facing our river and our drinking water. Thanks to your donations, your time and your activism, we can proudly reflect on a year of extraordinary success.
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08.10.12
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Interns with Watershed Team staff during a hike to Giant Ledge in the Catskills
Riverkeeper’s Summer 2012 internship program is nearing its close! Our eleven summer interns have helped to reinforce the campaigns, projects and outreach events that we are working on during the summer season.
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10.18.11
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George Hornig and Joan Hornig / Photos: Annie Watt
To raise awareness and support for Riverkeeper’s campaign to close the Indian Point nuclear power plant, Joan Hornig and Riverkeeper board member George Hornig hosted a discussion and fundraiser for the campaign at their New York City home on Oct. 13. More than 100 people attended the event.
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08.16.11
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RvK President Paul Gallay, Saugerties Villiage Councilmember Kelly Meyers, and her daughter Anna. Photo courtesy Candice Balmer
Riverkeeper’s presence in Kingston was celebrated recently with a welcome party hosted by the Lower Esopus Watershed Partnership (LEWP) and the Hudson River Maritime Museum (HRMM). Since this past May, Riverkeeper has maintained a part-time office housed inside the HRMM in Kingston's historic Rondout District.
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07.27.11
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Photo courtesy Greg Porteus
Rondi Davies began swimming competitively at the age of seven. She’s lived in Papau New Guinea, Australia and has been a resident of New York City for the past 10 years.
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05.03.11
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On behalf of myself and Riverkeeper, we’d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the 22 dedicated Riverkeeper supporters who rode over 42 miles on Sunday, May 1, in the 2011 TD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour in support of Riverkeeper. This bike race is the largest recreational cycling event in America, where 32,000 cyclists took on a 42 mile car-free ride through New York City and conquered it! Ten of our cyclists pledged to raise funds for Riverkeeper and collectively, they’ve raised almost $9,000 to date and although the […]
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04.22.11
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Photo courtesy Giles Ashford
Earth Day is every day at Riverkeeper. Join us and participate in some of our events that are happening around Earth Day that support our mission and our earth!
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12.23.10
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Photo courtesy Greg Porteus
As 2010 draws to a close, we’d like to reflect back on a year of historic achievements in defending our waterways and protecting the drinking water supply that over nine million of us rely on.
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11.03.10
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Paul Gallay, executive Director of Riverkeeper; Ned Sullivan, president of Scenic Hudson and Jeff Rumpf, executive director of Clearwater, have teamed up with MidHudsonNews.com to provide a weekly Internet Radio report on major environmental issues affecting the Hudson Valley area.
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