July 2021 Newsletter
A Stone Ridge volunteer work crew from 2019 after removing invasives from Sligo led by Jim Anderson. Read more about Jim's work with FOSC in the Newsletter this month.
June 2021 Newsletter
The June Newsletter features a call for someone with Treasurer skills to join the FOSC Board and several upcoming events
Summer WQ Testing Results
The summer WQ testing results for bacteria levels in Sligo Creek are in. Sligo fared in the "moderate" range overall, with significant variation among the sites tested. See the FOSC facebook group for bimonthly results [...]
Parks project evaluating Long Branch Trail extension
MoCo Parks is evaluating a proposed hard surface trail extension for Long Branch Trail. The extension would start at the end of the existing trail at Long Branch Parkway and extend to Carroll Avenue. The [...]
May 2021 Newsletter
The May 2021 Newsletter features: a thank you video to the 400+ volunteers who made the Spring Sweep the Creek so successful; the ongoing Plogging challenge; the upcoming talk on native vines on Tuesday, [...]
Summer Water Quality Monitoring Program 2021
Friends of Sligo Creek (FOSC) will again be partnering with Anacostia Riverkeeper (ARK) for our second annual Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring program. This partnership also includes Neighbors of the Northwest Branch (NNB). Funded by [...]