The Columbia County Commissioners have been outspoken against spring water bottling industry in our region for more than a decade. Whatever the backroom deal that is at play here will be subjected to public ire […]
Thanks to Stew Lilker for this re-post from the Columbia County Observer for the latest about the controversy over Rum Island Park. Thursday, July 16, will be the regular commissioners’ meeting at 5:30 in Lake […]
COLUMBIA COUNTY SAYS NO ROADS TO RUIN OSFR’s Kristin Rubin has worked with the Center for Biological Diversity and Sierra Club to create this petition to stop the proposed toll roads. Please sign […]
Many people are wondering when the renovated Rum Island Park will re-open. Hopefully we will have the answer on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at a meeting at 5:30 of the Columbia County Commissioners held […]
Of interest to all users of Rum Island Park, please note that an ordinance outlining new regulations regarding the park will be discussed at the June 18 meeting of the Columbia County BOCC on Thursday, […]
The following article in the Columbia County Observer by Stew Lilker indicates some progress may finally be made after years of controversy, criticism, finger pointing and stalling. Your writer lived next to the park […]
The county promised a workshop for public input regarding the changes to the park, but it was not forthcoming. A variance to build in wetlands was granted by the water management district. Read the rest […]
Rum Island Spring, the Santa Fe River, Rum 138 (OSFR Headquarters) to appear in TV show Saturday, August 3 2019. The film is shot and in the can, so let’s hope. County gets its moment […]
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