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Foundation extends summer intern applications
The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation has extended its deadline for 35 paid internships at North Carolina nonprofits for the summer of 2021, and Sound Rivers is one of the…
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Catch up with the latest episode of Tell Me About it Tuesdays: Pollution Solutions
Did you miss this week’s episode of Tell Me About Tuesdays? You can watch it here! Your Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Jill Howell hosted East Carolina University engineering professor Dr. Randall Etheridge…
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Sound Rivers celebrates Black History Month
Protesters attempt to block the delivery of toxic PCB waste to a landfill in Warren County, N.C.,…
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Foundation opens summer intern applications
The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation is offering 35 paid internships at North Carolina nonprofits for the summer of 2021, and Sound Rivers is one of the participating nonprofits. Formed by…
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ReLeaf Washington adds trees to campus wetland
ReLeaf Washington, in partnership with Beaufort County Community College, planted six trees on the college’s campus on Dec. 8. The project complements a newly constructed wetland developed by Sound…
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Protecting, preserving, and restoring the floodplain
by Matthew Starr, Upper Neuse Riverkeeper We still have a more than a month left in the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, but, as it winds down, we need…
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Paddle for Clean Water: A truly epic adventure
by Heather Deck, Executive Director It was a beautiful spring day in April 2005 when I found myself on the banks of the Tar River in Granville County. I had…
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Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Facebook Live 7-8-20: Sound Rivers & Environmental Justice
Jill Howell, your Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper, went Live on Facebook this week to talk about Environmental Justice and what Sound Rivers is doing to…
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Meet Your Summer Swim Guide Interns!
Cait, Amelia, and Nicole will be helping coordinate the 2020 Swim Guide Program, and they wanted to say a socially-distanced hello via video! They will be bringing you the…
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Celebrate 50 Years of Earth Day With Sound Rivers
Today, April 22nd, marks 50 years of the annual Earth Day celebration, a day which is always near and dear to us…
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More Stay-At-Home Content from Clay!
Sound Rivers’ Environmental Projects Coordinator, Clay Barber, contributed educational content to an animal education website, Fanimal.online, several years ago, and thought this content (and the whole site!) might be…
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Now Hiring Summer Interns
Sound Rivers is seeking a full-time intern who will work with a Riverkeeper coordinating volunteers, and collecting and analyzing water quality samples for the summer of 2020. This experience…
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A Riverkeeper’s Dedication: Protecting the Environment In and Out of the River
By S. Wayne Miles, P.E., Stormwater Program Manager for the City of Raleigh Matthew Starr, Upper Neuse Riverkeeper with Sound Rivers,…
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Winter Edition of Currents Newsletter
Sound Rivers’ quarterly newsletter Currents is out now! If you’re currently on our mailing list, you should be receiving yours in…
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