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Living River Trust Preserves 500 Acres of Pristine Land
Big “win” in honor of Earth Day 50th anniversary CHESAPEAKE, VA – In honor of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the Living River Trust is proud to announce the permanent preservation of 500 acres of land to be added to the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge....
READ: Enhancing Natural Protections Against Rising Waters | Land Trust Alliance
Weeks after Hurricane Florence converted Wilmington, North Carolina—headquarters of the accredited North Carolina Coastal Land Trust—into an island, the stress of the storm’s aftermath was evident in the voice of Executive Director Camilla Herlevich. The land trust’s...
READ: Ferry Point Park opens in Virginia Beach | CoVa Biz
The Living River Restoration Trust hosted an opening ceremony on May 8 celebrating their new land conservation nonprofit Ferry Point Park in the Woods of Avalon neighborhood in Virginia Beach. The new park’s 9 acres of wetlands and forest will be conserved forever as...
READ: Trust hopes new park spreads conservation awareness in Va. Beach | WAVY
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A new park has opened in Virginia Beach –and those behind it say they hope it brings awareness to the importance of conservation. It’s called Ferry Point Park and is in the Avalon Woods neighborhood. The Living River Restoration Trust...
WATCH: Ferry Point Park opens in Virginia Beach | 13NewsNow
"The Living River Restoration Trust" opened the park where a vacant lot with a dilapidated house once stood. Now it will serve as a place for families to enjoy the outdoors.
