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Florida Water & Land Legacy Conservation Amendment Qualifies for the November 2014 Ballot

Good news for our Lagoon & Florida Water and Lands! The Florida Water & Land Legacy Conservation Amendment officially qualified to appear on the November 2014 ballot! If the ballot ...

The Guardians of Martin County Sponsor Youth Driven Film Festival

The Guardians of Martin County is pleased to be one of the key sponsors of a new youth film festival focused on our environment, together with the Knopf Family Foundation. ...

TC Palm: As heavy-hitters gather in Naples this weekend, Indian River Lagoon takes center stage

The Everglades Coalition 29th Annual Conference will be held this weekend. For proof that the Indian River Lagoon’s plight has been elevated to a national stage, keep your eye on ...

The Guardians of Martin County join statewide push for Cleaner Water

The Guardians of Martin County are pleased to join with dozens of organizations from around the state pushing for cleaner water. The Clean Water Declaration was announced on the lawn ...

New Park named after Maggy Hurchalla, Palm Beach Post Blog by Sally Swartz

Maggy HurchallaThe day is gray, the mood relaxed. The dress code includes the occasional string of pearls to spiff up t-shirts, khakis and sneakers. The guest of honor’s first name ...

Ginny & Howard’s blog: Support Comp Plan Amendments 12/10/2013

Please support Comp Plan Amendments 13-6, 13-7, 13-8 and 13-9 which will be considered by the Martin County Board of County Commissioners at Tuesday's commission meeting. Items 6A, 6B, 6C ...

Citizens’ Clean Water Summit

The Citizens' Clean Water Summit was held in Orlando, Fl. on November 16, 2013. Water quality activists and champions from across the state joined together for a unified state movement. ...

What’s next for the St. Lucie River? by Sally Swartz

The Guardians, champions of managed growth, emerged as major river advocates and provided news of the ongoing campaign. State Sen. Joe Negron (R-Stuart)helped raise state legislators’ awareness of river woes ...

‘Glades in peril due to failures by Feds and Florida

BY MAGGY HURCHALLA In 2000, Florida and the U.S. government held hands and pledged eternal partnership. It had to be eternal because saving the Everglades will take a generation. The ...