 | | | See what's new at the Loxahatchee River. Please visit this section for updated news, water quality reports, wildlife studies and more. |
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Lionfish in the Loxahatchee River
| | | Sept. 28 - A special presentation by Dr. Craig Layman, from Florida International University, about the recent sightings of lionfish in the Loxahatchee River estuary. more » |
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Art of Landscape Photography Workshop
| | | Join nature photographer John J. Lopinot for a three-day workshop on The Art of Landscape Photography at the Loxahatchee River Center on January 20, 21 and 22, 2011. more » |
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Oyster Reef Restoration Featured in Our Wonderful World Magazine
| | | See the article, entitled, "Stimulus Money Serving Up Oysters On The Loxhatachee". more » |
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South Florida Water Management Highlights LRD's Jupiter Highlands Project
| | | See the Loxahatchee River Preservation Initiative (LRPI) update in the South Florida Water Management District's July 2010 newsletter. more » |
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Callie Sharkey Joins River Center Education Staff
| | | Callie Sharkey has joined the River Center as Environmental Educator. more » |
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Loxahatchee River Oyster Reef Restoration Construction Begins
| | | On Monday, June 21, crews began work to restore upwards of 5 acres of oyster reefs within the Northwest Fork of the Loxahatchee River. more » |
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Summer Fun Continues at the River Center!
| | | The River Center is the place to be this summer for a roster of fun, environmentally-minded activities for all ages. more » |
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Loxahatchee River District & Friends of the Loxahatchee River Award Scholarship to Jupiter High Environmental Academy Students
| | | Friends of the Loxahatchee River recently presented two $1,000 environmental education scholarships. more » |
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Loxahatchee River Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Wild & Scenic Designation
| | | Saturday, May 15 was officially deemed "Loxahatchee River Day," including proclamations by the State of Florida, Palm Beach County, Martin County, the Town of Jupiter, the Loxahatchee River District and the Village of Tequesta. more » |
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Loxahatchee River District Recognized by The School District of Palm Beach County as Gold Medalist Business Partner
| | | For the past sixteen years, the Loxahatchee River District has worked in partnership with the Jupiter High School Environmental Research & Field Studies Academy. more » |
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River Center Partners with Jupiter Farms Elementary on Creative Environmental Learning Experience
| | | The Loxahatchee River District and Jupiter Farms Elementary School enjoyed a year-long educational partnership, recently culminating in a very special day at the environmental center. more » |
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Protecting Yourself in Extreme Weather
| | | Here are a few points to keep in mind to protect you, your family, and your home during severe weather events and prolonged power outages. more » |
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River Center Named Nonprofts Going Green Winner, Awarded $1,500 from Community Foundation
| | | The River Center was recently named a 2010 Nonprofits Going Green winner and awarded $1,500 from the Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties for "The Most Green with the Least Green". more » |
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River Center offers Summer-long Eco-Fun
| | | The River Center is the place to be this summer for a roster of fun, environmentally-minded activities for all ages. more » |
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Celebrate The River's 25th Anniversary!
| | | Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the "Wild and Scenic" designation of the Loxahatchee River. more » |
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River Center Hosts New Aquarium Club
| | | Calling all Aquarium Enthusiasts! Whether you are a novice interested in starting an aquarium or seasoned pro looking for new products and techniques, the new aquarium club at the River Center is for you. On October 14, 2009, the Aquarist Society of Central Florida, in partnership with the River Center, will host a meeting from 6 pm to 8 pm. more » |
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New Additions to the Environmental Poster Series
| | | The Loxahatchee River District is pleased to announce the next four posters in its environmental poster series. more » |
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Kids' Yoga offered at River Center
| | | The River Center continues to host an array of exciting and educational events for families. Joining the roster is a Children's Yoga class, taught by a certified children's yoga instructor. more » |
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Utterly Otterly Water Play Day - June 11th
| | | Jupiter, Florida - The River Center continues to offer a summer long roster of fun and exciting eco-minded events. more » |
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River Center on Facebook
| | | The River Center has joined Facebook. Become a fan and keep updated on the lastest news and upcoming events. more » |
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River Center's Gift Shop offers Environmental Treasures for All Ages!
| | | The River Center's quaint gift shop offers retail therapy for the environmentally focused, featuring children's books, art work, photographs, apparel and more. Plus, members of Friends of the Loxahatchee River receive a 10% discount! more » |
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New Loxahatchee River Video
| | | Watch a five-minute informative video in the Loxahatchee River District and its water treatment faciilty. more » |
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Spoto's Joins Oyster Reef Restoration Project
| | | Spoto's Oyster Bar in Palm Beach Gardens joins the effort to rebuild oyster reefs in the Loxahatchee River by recycling their oyster shells. more » |
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Friends Awards Scholarships
| | | Two $1,000 scholarships were presented to graduating seniors from the Jupiter High School Environmental Research & Field Studies Academy. more » |
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Oyster Reef Restoration
| | | Oyster reefs are vanishing due to a lack of hard surfaces where oyster larvae can attach. The Loxahatchee River District and The Nature Conservancy are working to restore oyster reef habitat. more » |
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Lab Certification
| | | Loxahatchee River District’s WildPine Ecological Lab Once Again Awarded State/Federal Certification more » |
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IQ Water not affected by drought conditions
| | | As the community faces current water restrictions due to drought conditions, the impact of programs that recycle wastewater and innovative management practices which look to preserve natural resources are of even greater significance. more » |
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New Research Reports Published
| | | The Loxahatchee River District is pleased to annnounce it has published four new research reports on the water quality and biological data of the river. more » |
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Field Guide
| | | The Loxahatchee River is the most southern boundary of the Indian River Lagoon, which has often been described as the most species diverse estuary in North America. more » |
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Seagrass Study
| | | "Viability & Variability of Seagrass Communities in the Loxahatchee Estuary and Associated Reach of the Indian River Lagoon" offers a look at seagrass distribution over a six year period at a variety of stations. more » |
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