Thanks to Chubby Bullfrog & Rosie O'Hare's!
Donations from these Dundee establishments for their Friends of the Fox River Fest and T-Shirt Auction are keeping us in the stream monitoring, cleaning and teaching this summer!
View ArticleProposed Toll Bridge - REFERENDUM Passed!
Friends of the Fox River is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, April 13, the citizens of Dundee Township voted to add a referendum to future ballots regarding the proposed Longmeadow Toll Bridge....
View ArticleNO CLEAN WATER NO GOOD BEER August 10
Friends of the Fox River is celebrating 25 years at Bandito Barney's, as we continue to "Keep on Fixin' the Fox." We have immediate plans to expand our education programming. The addition of staff and...
View ArticleCarpentersville Clean up July 18th
9:00 a.m. at Fox River Shores 16 Williams Rd., Carpentersville, We'll clean the shoreline north and south from there. The city will provide a trailer for trash, bags and grabbers. We'll have bags &...
View ArticleIt's Our River Day & Shoreline Cleanup - Saturday, September 19th in Cornish...
Join us at It's Our River Day & Shoreline Cleanup - Saturday, September 19th in Cornish Park, Algonquin
View ArticleSchweitzer Environmental Center - Oct 11 Event
Schweitzer Second Sunday Event Tea with Emily Schweitzer 12:30 - 3:00 Learn the unique history of the center. Nature crafts for kids. Hike the path (weather permitting). 16N900 Sleepy Hollow Road...
View ArticleFox River Clean Up Planned for Oct. 18
Shoreline and paddlers Contact Friends of the Fox for details 815-356-6605
View ArticleA storm drain is not a garbage disposal
From our President, Gary Swick ~ That hole in the street with the metal grate that is next to the curb is a “storm drain”. Its intended purpose is to prevent flooding in streets during storm events. It...
View ArticleWe're a member of EarthShare Illinois
EarthShare Illinois is a federation that represents environmental and conservation non-profits. If your employer participates in EarthShare, you can designate payroll deduction contributions to...
View ArticleCould we have a Flint-type catastrophe?
Friends of the Fox River longtime treasurer & Fox Valley Water Director Kyla Jacobsen says we won't. Read today's article from the beacon news at:...
View ArticleLongmeadow Bridge Does Not Have Permits
On February 11, 2016, the Army Corps of Engineers Technical Services Division Regulatory Branch LRC-2014-839 sent a letter to Carl Schoedel in the Kane County Division of Transportation requesting...
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