We are proud to present the first Annual Citizen Science Monitoring Report, summarizing many of our projects and their data from 2022. Almost all of this data was collected with […]
The Bay Circuit Trail on the South Shore
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Do you know about the Bay Circuit Trail? Originally conceived in 1929 as an “outer Emerald Necklace,” it’s a corridor of public open space properties […]
Volunteer to Survey Horseshoe Crabs
This May and June, for the fifteenth year, we will be conducting horseshoe crab spawning surveys in Duxbury Bay. To do this, a team of 2-3 people walks/wades along a […]
Will You Join Our Efforts to Make a Difference for Earth Month?
Show that you care about clean, sustainable waters, and swimmable, fishable rivers. We need your help for healthy watersheds and climate resilient communities. Three ways to celebrate and show you care […]
Great Playgrounds of the South Shore
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Chances are, if you live on the South Shore, your town has an excellent playground. If you’re the parent, grandparent, or caretaker of a young […]
Rockland Sewage Spill Closes Clam Flats…Again
The Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) has determined that the shellfish growing areas in Marshfield and Scituate shall be closed to the harvest of shellfish in response to a Rockland […]
Learn More About the Indian Head River Restoration
The North and South Rivers Watershed Association (NSRWA) and the towns of Hanover, Hanson and Pembroke invite residents and others interested to learn more about the potential for reconnecting and […]
Coffee Shops and Walks: 14 Tasty Pairings
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Friendship, the outdoors, exercise and caffeine… A great way to combine some of the best things in life is to grab coffee with a friend […]
2023 Striper Tournament Leaderboard
2023 Striper Tournament Leaderboard Congratulations to our 2023 South Shore Striper Tournament Winners! Boat First Place – Will Pellicano – $1,000, Plus Barrington Coffee Roasting Company swag and coffee – […]
Herring Counters Needed – Critical Year for Good Data!
For the past two years volunteer herring counters all over the state saw extremely low numbers of fish returning to our local streams, and multiple explanations for the precipitous drop have been […]