NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Paddling season is here! If you enjoy canoeing, kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), summer is the perfect time to get out on the water. The […]
Top 10 Places to Launch on the North and South Rivers
Sites of the Old North River Shipyards – Part 3
December 19, 1919 By: Henry T. Claus Transcribed and edited by Jane Estabrooks Nature Acted When She Got Ready From the earliest days trouble was experienced in getting the larger […]
29th Annual NSRWA Great River Race Results
It was a gorgeous day for the running of the 29th Annual NSRWA Great River Race! The 7.5 mile race started at Bridge Street Canoe Launch in Norwell and ended […]
SSVT Student Designs Winning NSRWA Great River Race Logo
The North and South Rivers Watershed Association (NSRWA) partnered with South Shore Vocational Technical High School (SSVT) for the second year in a row to come up with this year’s […]
Tackling the Wampanoag Paddle
By Caleb Estabrooks, Hanover I found it hard to believe that a group of Boy Scouts once decided to paddle from the North River in Scituate, through inland water ways […]
Visiting Cuffee Hill and Black Pond Bog
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Now is the perfect time of year to visit Norwell’s Cuffee Hill Conservation Area – or more specifically, to visit Black Pond Bog, which is […]
Sites of the Old North River Shipyards – Part 2
This is a reprint of an article that appeared in the following newspapers: Pilgrim County Press, Duxbury Pilgrim, Marshfield Mail, Cohasset Cottager, Hanover Advance, Pembroke Colonist, Abington Advertiser, Scituate Herald […]
Fish Painters Needed
With the overwhelming success of last year’s painted rain barrel raffle, NSRWA and the WaterSmart South Shore program have decided to do another public art project. The campaign will be […]
The Problem of Dog Waste on the South Shore
On the South Shore alone, we have more than 16,000 registered dogs from Weymouth to Kingston. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the average dog produces approximately ¾ pound […]
Sites of the Old North River Shipyards – Part 1
This is a reprint of an article that appeared in the following newspapers: Pilgrim County Press, Duxbury Pilgrim, Marshfield Mail, Cohasset Cottager, Hanover Advance, Pembroke Colonist, Abington Advertiser, Scituate Herald […]