Join the NSRWA as we explore the lower portions of North River to the historic Union Street Bridge and out to where the North River meets the ocean. See the beautiful and natural barrier beach known to locals as “the Spit”. Venture up river and discuss history and local estuary and salt marsh ecology. History […]
Join the NSRWA as we explore the lower portions of North River to the historic Union Street Bridge and out to where the North River meets the ocean. See the beautiful and natural barrier beach known to locals as “the Spit”. Venture up river and discuss history and local estuary and salt marsh ecology. History […]
Our heartfelt thanks to our FundRacers and their donors for generously supporting the Great River Race. The funds raised directly benefit our Estuary Explorers program to bring more kids to the rivers. After conferring with the authorities, we had to cancel the race (for the first time in 28 years) due to the threat of […]
This year NSRWA introduced a new component to the upcoming Great River Race. FundRacers will be paddling to raise funds for the Estuary Explorers program. This program brings school-aged youth to the North River estuary to engage in guided scientific explorations through hands-on activities. NSRWA Summer Intern Andrew Staley has pledged that the highest contributor […]
Did you know that our watershed ecologist, Dr. Sara Grady, also works outside of our watershed? Sara is also the South Shore Regional Coordinator of the Massachusetts Bays National Estuary Program (MassBays), which means she works on coastal issues from Cohasset to Plymouth. Here are some of the projects that she has been working on […]