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    113Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains Announces 2018 “Jane Pratt Blue Ridge Mountains Education Award” Winner

    Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains Announces 2018 “Jane Pratt Blue Ridge Mountains Education Award” Winner

    Jun 11, 2018

    Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains is pleased to announce the awarding of the “Jane Pratt Blue Ridge Mountains Education Award” to a Zach Konicke, a graduating senior from Loudoun Valley High School who will be attending Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in the Fall.  Zach […]

    114

    Envision Loudoun Public Input Meetings on May 14 & 24

    May 14, 2018

    The third round of public input is scheduled with meetings between May 14 and May 24, 2018. The entire draft General Plan and Countywide Transportation will be available for review and comment. The format has exhibits and opportunity for the public input. The first meeting […]

    115Check out this video from our President, Carole Napolitano

    Check out this video from our President, Carole Napolitano

    Apr 30, 2018

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    116This is an email distributed by our friends at “The Short Hill Rescue Community Group”.

    This is an email distributed by our friends at “The Short Hill Rescue Community Group”.

    Apr 12, 2018

    AT&T’s proposed monopole on Short Hill Mountain at 12355 White Rock Road, Purcellville, VA 20132, is indicated on the plats as a 150 foot structure capped with a 5 foot antenna.  The proposed location for the monopole, at approximately 1,424 feet altitude, already has clear line […]

    117Winners for the FBRM award for the 2018 LCPS Regional Science & Engineering Fair

    Winners for the FBRM award for the 2018 LCPS Regional Science & Engineering Fair

    Mar 15, 2018

    118Check out this Living with Nature Event

    Check out this Living with Nature Event

    Feb 2, 2018

    Join members of the Blue Ridge Conservation Alliance for an interactive discussion featuring excerpts from “Hometown Habitat,” a documentary that challenges traditional ideas about how we manage our properties and what we can do to promote biodiversity.

    119Check out this video from our friends at Piedmont Environmental Council, featuring our neighbor, Robert Duvall!

    Check out this video from our friends at Piedmont Environmental Council, featuring our neighbor, Robert Duvall!

    Jan 8, 2018

    Check out this video from our friends at Piedmont Environmental Council, featuring our neighbor, Robert Duvall! https://www.pecva.org/land-conservation/1332-help-protect-virginia-s-piedmont

    120Friend of the Mountain Award 2017

    Friend of the Mountain Award 2017

    Jan 3, 2018

    Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains presented the 2017 “Friend of the Mountain Award” to  longtime environmental advocate W. Joseph Coleman, Jr. at their Annual Meeting, November 30, 2017 at Doukenie Winery near Hillsboro, Virginia.   At the ceremony Joe was presented with a plaque which reads: […]

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