NATURE by Kezia Bacon, NSRWA Correspondent In late November, Massachusetts Audubon opened Tidmarsh, a 479-acre wildlife sanctuary in Plymouth. Land conservation is always something to celebrate, but this acquisition is […]
Visiting Marshfield’s John Little Conservation Area
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent I led a walk last weekend at the John Little Conservation Area in North Marshfield. In preparation, I spent some time reviewing the history of that particular part of town. […]
A Guided Kayaking Excursion
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Throughout my childhood, my parents organized canoe trips on local rivers. They would invite their friends, who would bring their children, and we’d take the […]
New Boat Launch on the South River!
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent I’m so excited to share this news! Thanks to the combined efforts of the Town of Marshfield, Goodwill Hunters, and the North & South Rivers […]
Marshfield’s Bridle and Rail Trails
by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Marshfield is one of those towns where it isn’t always easy to get from Point A to Point B. The presence of four tidal rivers as […]
The Mass Central Rail Trail
NATURE – by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Last month I discovered the Massachusetts Central Rail Trail. A friend of mine from college – Karen – lives in Northampton, MA. Just down […]
Three Short Walks in Duxbury
Nature (Human & Otherwise) by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent As winter turns to spring, the days are often bright but also blustery. The sunshine tempts us outdoors, but the wind makes […]
Cross-Country Skiing on the South Shore
by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent There are lots of places to cross-country ski on the South Shore – so many it can feel overwhelming. If you like to ski, you probably […]
Hello, Raccoons!
NATURE (HUMAN AND OTHERWISE) by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Early one January morning, as the sun was beginning to rise, I opened my back door and was about to step outside […]
7+ Walking Places for 2017
NATURE (HUMAN AND OTHERWISE) by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent We are fortunate, here on the South Shore, to have access to an abundance of nature preserves. Chances are, if walking in […]