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Happenings Around the Blue Ridge

1Seven Bends Primavera Conservation Party Was Primo!

Seven Bends Primavera Conservation Party Was Primo!

Apr 22, 2026

Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains participated in the Primavera Conservation Party sponsored by Seven Bends Nursery.

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People You Should Know: Abigail Zurfluh

Dec 11, 2025

Abigail Zurfluh is the Historic Preservation Director of the Waterford Foundation Inc.

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People You Should Know: Alexander Nance

Dec 11, 2025

Alexander Nance is the Executive Director of the Virginia Piedmont Heritage Area Association.

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People You Should Know: Kevin Bowman

Dec 11, 2025

Kevin Bowman is the Park Manager, Sweet Run State Park.

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People You Should Know: Mark Miller

Dec 11, 2025

Mark Miller is the Loudoun County Planning Commissioner for the Catoctin District.

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Tree canopy shrinking in Loudoun and throughout the Chesapeake Watershed

Oct 31, 2025

According to an October 1 article in the Bay Journal by Timothy Wheeler, data from aerial surveys sponsored by U.S. Geological Survey, and the U.S. Forest Service, indicates that the Chesapeake Bay watershed continues to lose significant tree canopy. Between 2013 and 2021, the watershed, […]

7Governor Younkin Approves Funding Oak Hill State Park

Governor Younkin Approves Funding Oak Hill State Park

Mar 27, 2025

Del. Geary Higgins (R-30) arranged for Governor Gov. Glenn Youngkin to tour the historic 1,240-acre Oak Hill property last week with local leaders, the Conservation Fund and owners Tom and Gayle DeLashmutt, whose family has owned the estate for 70 years. The Conservation Fund is […]

8April 12 – Seven Bends Nursery Grand Opening

April 12 – Seven Bends Nursery Grand Opening

Mar 27, 2025

Join Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Land Trust of Virginia, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy, Blue Ridge PRISM and a dozen other environmental / conservation organizations at the grand opening of Seven Bends Nursery on Saturday, April 12th 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The Nursery is […]

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