Genesee RiverWatchCategory: Recent News
Genesee RiverWatch Celebrated Its 50th Anniversary with a Gala
Here we share the highlights and photos from this special event!
Read More2024 Elizabeth Thorndike Environmental Leadership Awards
Genesee RiverWatch has recognized its 2024 Elizabeth Thorndike Environmental Leadership Award recipients – Letchworth State Park, Peter Lent and S. Ram Shrivastava. The awards are given to individuals, organizations, projects or events in recognition of significant contributions to our mission of “championing solutions…
Read MoreROC the Riverway Guided Paddle Cleanup: Saturday, October 5, 2024
Join us on October 5 for our last paddle of 2024!
Read MoreCaroline Kilmer joins Genesee RiverWatch as Assistant Executive Director
Genesee RiverWatch is pleased to announce that Caroline Kilmer has joined our organization as Assistant Executive Director. Caroline joins us with over 20 years of experience working in the field of water quality. Caroline grew up in Pittsford and received…
Read MoreJoin Us Saturday, August 17, 2024, for the City Skyline Paddle
Paddle with us and check out the city skyline on August 17, 2024
Read MoreGenesee River Waterfalls Added to Official Federal Maps
The names of three iconic Rochester waterfalls added to federal maps and records
Read MorePaddle to Red Creek with Us on Saturday, July 13, 2024
Learn to paddle and visit Red Creek on July 13, 2024
Read MoreRiver Cleanup Organized by Genesee RiverWatch
Check out this news report about our Early Earth Day Cleanup! On Saturday, April 13, 2024, volunteers from Genesee RiverWatch, in cooperation with the City of Rochester, conducted a cleanup of trash that has been accumulating on the east bank…
Read MoreJoin Us on Our Journey to Protect the Genesee River – Like Our New Facebook Page!
Dear Friends and Supporters, We are happy to announce the launch of our new and improved Facebook page for Genesee RiverWatch! As part of our ongoing efforts to protect and enhance the Genesee River Basin, we’ve created this updated platform…
Read MoreJoin Us Saturday, October 7, 2023, for the City Skyline Paddle (Part of ROC the Riverway Weekend)
Join us for the last paddle of 2023!
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