The Town of Bridgewater is once again partnering with the Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District to offer a Rain Barrel Workshop. This workshop will take place at Arey Assembly Hall (basement of 201 Green Street) on Saturday, March 28 from 9:00-11:00 am. Learn how to install and maintain rain barrels and all the... Continue Reading →
The Town of Bridgewater is once again partnering with the Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District to offer a Rain Barrel Workshop. This workshop will take place at Arey Assembly Hall (basement of 201 Green Street) on Saturday, March 28 from 9:00-11:00 am. Learn how to install and maintain rain barrels and all the... Continue Reading →
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) is hosting a free tree giveaway at Rockingham Cooperative (601 N Main Street) this Saturday, May 10 from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. A staff member at will be available to share information about the conservation and restoration programs CBF has to offer landowners. Whether you need help with grazing,... Continue Reading →
With spring comes rain and your opportunity to make a rain barrel or two to keep your plants watered throughout the growing season. We are hosting a rain barrel workshop led by Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District on Saturday, April 26 from 9:00 to 11:00 am at the Sandy Bottom Shelter. Learn how... Continue Reading →
You folks know that we make mistakes from time to time.* But you also know that we don't give up. We plug away until through perseverance or blind luck we solve the problem. So it is with our invader from the Eastern Hemisphere, the Eurasian Milfoil. Last year's battery-powered harvester was no match for the invader, so this... Continue Reading →
Don't forget - the Town of Bridgewater is once again partnering with the Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District to offer a Rain Barrel Workshop. This workshop will take place at Sandy Bottom Shelter on Saturday, August 26 from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Learn how to install and maintain rain barrels and all the positive effects... Continue Reading →
The Town of Bridgewater is once again partnering with the Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District to offer a Rain Barrel Workshop. This workshop will take place at Sandy Bottom Shelter on Saturday, August 26 from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Learn how to install and maintain rain barrels and all the positive effects owning a rain... Continue Reading →
In the coming months, improvements will be made at Bridgeview Park. The most notable improvement will be Riverwalk Phase II. This section of Riverwalk will continue through Bridgeview Park eventually connecting to West Bank Street. In addition to Riverwalk, a portion of the walking path will be upgraded to a five-foot-wide asphalt path. The park... Continue Reading →
Today is Hazardous Waste Cleanup Day at the Rockingham County Landfill (813 Greendale Road). You can go to the landfill between 8:00 a.m. and Noon today and they will accept the following items (limit of 5 units per vehicle/per household): Solvents (mineral or petroleum spirits, paint thinner, turpentine, acetone, naphtha, methyl alcohol) Automotive fluids Paints... Continue Reading →
Today is the start of Virginia Flood Awareness Week, an ideal time to make preparations for potential flooding ahead of spring rains and the upcoming hurricane season. The purpose of Virginia Flood Awareness Week is to educate the public about flood risk and to promote the need for flood insurance. Flooding doesn’t only occur near... Continue Reading →