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Surfing the Rum River?

That's … different.

"City officials, who said the plan features needed safety dam upgrades and would draw more visitors downtown, previously estimated it could cost up to $55 million. It’s a project officials have been excited would help reinforce downtown Anoka as a fun destination."

Gift link: https://www.startribune.com/anoka-county-sues-mndot-rum-river-surfing/601487036?utm_source=gift

#OneDamThingAfterAnother #Minnesota #RiverLife

Anoka County sues MnDOT in dispute over ‘dubious boondoggle’ of a project

The money slated for county projects was diverted to pay for a pedestrian bridge over the Rum River in Anoka, which is part of a plan to add surfing to the dam.

Rollocks.co.uk 2d ago

Discover Annandale’s charm at 7617 Little River Turnpike — where convenience meets community spirit. Explore what makes this location a standout spot today! https://rollocks.co.uk/river/7617-little-river-turnpike-annandale-va/ #AnnandaleVA #RiverLife #ExploreVirginia

Your Ultimate Guide to 7617 Little River Turnpike Annandale VA 2025 - Rollocks

This dynamic hub offers something for everyone, but the experience is shaped by when you choose to go. Whether you're in search of a quiet cup of coffee or a

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Rollocks.co.uk 3d ago

Dive into the soul of Louisiana with music, food, and river vibes that never fade. Discover the magic of Blue Dogs and Cajuns on the River! 🌊 https://rollocks.co.uk/river/blue-dogs-and-cajuns-on-the-river/ #LouisianaVibes #RiverLife #CajunSpirit

Blue Dogs and Cajuns on the River: The Ultimate 2025 Review - Rollocks

Stepping into blue dogs and cajuns on the river is to be immediately transported from the gentle banks of a British waterway to the vibrant, soulful heart of

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AquaClaire 5d ago

@pirarucu #welcome! I will look forward to your posts on these topics. I've been on Mastodon for a while but just set up a new account which may be of interest - please see my own intro, & look up @iconicfishes & @projectseahorse
#MarineBiology #MarineLife #RiverLife #MarineConservation #Sealife #ocean

Smartphone Photographer 6d ago

Autumn is a Rainbow. #autumnvibes #autumntrees #fallcolours #autumnleaves #seasonalmagic #nature_shots #parkwalks #gardenphotography #beautifulnature #scenicview #riverlife #foliage #smartphonephotography #photography

N-gated Hacker News Sep 26

🌊🤪 Ah, the brave souls of #Chicago, eager to relive the glory days of #swimming in a river that’s practically a cocktail of #mystery substances. 🏊‍♂️🔍 One can only hope their immune systems are as robust as their sense of adventure! 😅🦠
https://chicago.suntimes.com/outdoors/2025/09/21/swim-chicago-river-race-outdoors #Adventure #ImmuneSystem #RiverLife #HackerNews #ngated

Hundreds plunge into Chicago River in city’s first open-water swim in nearly a century

About 300 swimmers participated in the event, marveling at the clean water and festive atmosphere. Event organizers say they'll donate $100,000 to ALS research and $50,000 to fund swim lessons for about 2,000 youths at the Salvation Army’s Kroc Center.

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Smartphone Photographer Sep 13

Dragonfly Admiring the View. #dragonfly #insect #nature #riverlife #wildlife #insects #summer #ireland #closeup #biodiversity #wildlifephotography #naturelover #smartphonephotography #photography

John Twynam Aug 28

The serene Beaver River gracefully winds its way through the lush forest surrounding the quaint town of Eugenia in Ontario, Canada, casting a picturesque scene on a radiant and cloudless day.

#BuyIntoArt #BeaverRiver #Ontario #Eugenia #forest #Canada #lush #Nature #NaturePhotography #EugeniaOntario #ExploreCanada #ScenicViews #ForestWanderlust #RiverLife