Despite recent rains, the South Shore is still experiencing a worsening drought. On Wednesday, August 24, Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Bethany Card declared a Level 3 – Critical […]
Drought Worsens on the South Shore
RiverWatch Results for 8-16-22
It’s hard to believe, but we have already completed the last week of RiverWatch for the summer. Thank you so much to all the volunteers that helped us collect samples, […]
Water Restrictions by Town as of August 17, 2022
Want to know your town’s current water restrictions? (updated 8/17/22) Cohasset Duxbury Hanover Hingham Hull Kingston Marshfield Norwell Pembroke Rockland Scituate Weymouth
Thank You to Our Legislators for Funding the North River Scenic Protective Order
For the second year in a row, the NSRWA and the North River Commissioners were forced to obtain an earmark in the state’s budget to fund the annual operations of […]
RiverWatch Results for 8-2-22
The end of summer is quickly approaching, but we still have a few weeks of RiverWatch left. Our last monitoring excursion was a little different due to some complications at […]
Students of Randolph Public Schools Get Fishy!
Students of Randolph Public School Summer Discovery Zone participated in the North and South Rivers Watershed Association F.I.S.H. School. Short for Fostering Innovative Science through Herring Counts in Schools, F.I.S.H. […]
Hot Weather Nature Fun: Explore a Jetty or a Tide Pool!
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent When summer turns hot and humid, you won’t find me in the woods. Although it can be wonderfully green and beautiful, it can also be […]