NSRWA began as a group of 200 local citizens 50 years ago. Today, we have grown to more than 1,700 members across our region, making NSRWA the largest environmental organization […]
NSRWA 50th Anniversary (Part 1)
Stormwater Education Available for Town Selectboards
In mid-November our Watershed Ecologist and MassBays South Shore Regional Coordinator, Sara Grady, Ph.D. presented a primer on the Clean Water Act’s NPDES MS4* permit to the Norwell Selectboard. Commonly […]
10 Places to Walk Off Your Holiday Indulgences
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Did you enjoy second helpings of the stuffing and the potatoes and the delicious brussel sprout casserole that your aunt made on Thanksgiving? Did you […]
Adapting to Climate Change
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, but rather, that which is most adaptable to change.” ~ Charles Darwin Floods, water quality, forest fires, droughts, extreme heat… […]
Smith’s Shipyard
The site of SMITHS YARD in Hanover is about 300 yards below the old North River Bridge, and about 12 miles up-river from the ocean (although the distance was 15 […]
Are You a Tax-Savvy Donor?
Tax-savvy donors are using their IRA’s to make gifts to the NSRWA. Will you be one of them? Tax reform has increased the standard deduction with the result that fewer […]
Make the South River Accessible for Herring
If you are Marshfield resident, please attend the Fall Town Meeting on Monday November 18, 2019 to help improve the South River for river herring by removing the dam at […]
Drink With Purpose and Support the NSRWA
Untold Brewing is releasing a new citrus hazy beer the weekend of November 16 and 17 (with a pre-release on Friday November 15th) aptly named “With Purpose” in collaboration with […]
Celebrating People Protecting Our Waters
NATURE WATCH 2019 NSRWA ANNUAL MEETING from Norwell Spotlight TV on Vimeo. Last Friday the NSRWA celebrated people who are protecting our waters! Highlights from this year’s work emphasized how […]
The Hidden Gems of Hanover’s Forge Pond Park
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Hanover’s Forge Pond Park is large (75 acres), and as you drive up the entrance road, it might be easy to presume from first glance that it is […]