Welcome Eli Lowry & Renato Marimón!
Friends of the Rouge is excited to introduce two new members of the team, Eli and Renato. Eli and Renato will be supporting the Restoration... Read More →
REP 2020 Fall Monitoring
With many schools still operating virtually or in a hybrid environment, fall monitoring was a bit smaller than usual this year due to the COVID-19... Read More →
RE: Johnson Creek–Arbor Hills Landfill NPDES Permits
July 30, 2020 | Download the PDF of this Statement HERE To Whom it May Concern: Friends of the Rouge (FOTR) has become aware that... Read More →
REP 2020 Spring Monitoring
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic resulting in widespread school closures, spring monitoring as usual was not possible this year. The Education Manager was able to... Read More →
REP Online Learning
Looking for at-home or at-school river education? Become a Rouge River Detective and explore local environmental issues in your community while working to solve them!... Read More →
Rain Barrels 101
6,000 Rain Barrels for the Rouge Help restore clean water to your Rouge River by joining the effort to achieve 6,000 rain barrels in active... Read More →
Healthy Lawn Care for Watershed Protection
February: The snow may be coming down outside, but for many people now’s the time to select your lawn care company. Here are some tips... Read More →
REP Artwork Contest Results
Every year we hold a student-designed artwork contest based on a theme. Winners are featured on posters distributed to each school participating in the Rouge... Read More →
Top Tips for Hiking in the Winter
Winter hiking is a fantastic way to enjoy the winter weather and see some stunning snow vistas. However, the cold temperatures and the risks of... Read More →
White Snow, Green Leaves: Identify Your Invasive Shrubs
At your home, the ground may still be white from the snow, but the leaves are green on most invasive shrubs. Now is the perfect... Read More →
