Eno River

A stem of the hydrilla plant. Biologists say the invasive aquatic weed is spreading to bodies of fresh water on the Coastal Plain.

'It’s a really bad thing.’ Invasive plant is a menace for Eno River wildlife.

Bradley George

In 2016, a task force got rid of hydrilla by injecting an herbicide into a sixteen mile stretch of the Eno. Now it's back, and the task force will try again.

The Festival for the Eno is the largest annual fundraiser for the conservation of the Eno River Valley.

Arts & Culture

The Festival for the Eno Enters Its 40th Year

Paul Kiefer

The Eno River Association will host the 40th annual Festival for the Eno beginning on Thursday in West Point Park in Durham. Festival Director Greg Bell…

Arts & Culture

Come Hear NC On Songs We Love: John Dee Holeman

Eric Hodge

We've teamed up with Come Hear NC on a podcast series that explores North Carolina music one song at a time. This week, director of the Festival For The…

State park in Hillsborough overlooking the Eno River, forest, trees

News

Eno River Association Buys 56 Acres Along River

Associated Press

The Eno River Association has purchased 56 acres (23 hectares) along the North Carolina river as part of its conservation efforts.The News & Observer…

Environment

Eno River Plagued By Invasive Plant

Dave DeWitt

A state task force will begin work soon to try to control an invasive plant that threatens the Eno River. Hydrilla was first spotted in the southern U.S.…