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Archives: Education
  • Hurricane Florence to Cause Significant Storm Surge, Flooding

    Posted by Heather Deck on September 13, 2018

    Even though the…


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  • Fishing for Facts

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 14, 2018

    Fishing for Facts – June 14, 2018 Lawmakers pass NC Budget That Does Little for Water Resources Protection; Delays…


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  • Guest Blog: Our Tar River Getaway

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 11, 2018

    26 May 2018 By Peggy Schaeffer  and Diane Bryson  Someone gave me a fridge magnet…


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  • Awardees recognized for work to protect rivers at annual meeting

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 5, 2018

    Efforts to protect the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico Rivers by volunteers, businesses and public officials were recognized on Thursday, May 31 at Sound Rivers annual meeting in New Bern. The…


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  • Greenville Kids River Fest This Saturday!

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on April 30, 2018

    Spring is here! And that means it’s time for Sound Rivers’ annual Kids River Fest in Greenville at River Park North. Come enjoy…


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  • Kinston Kids River Fest This Weekend!

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on April 4, 2018

    Sound Rivers Annual Hosts Free Family Fun Day in Kinston Contact: Katy Langley, 252-637-7972 or lowerneuserk@soundrivers.org Heather Deck, 252-946-7211 or


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  • Sound Rivers to Offer Swim Guide This Summer

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 9, 2018

    Citizen Science Bacteria Monitoring Program Have you ever noticed an odd smell, green color, or fish kills along the Tar-Pamlico or…


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  • Swift Creek Week

    Posted by Heather Deck on January 26, 2018

    Swift Creek Week is a unique opportunity for citizens to learn about watersheds and where drinking water originates, all while having fun and protecting natural resources. The City of…


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  • Upper Tar River Facts and Figures

    Posted by Heather Deck on December 26, 2017

    The Tar-Pamlico River has two ecologically distinct regions within the same river, the “Upper Tar” and “Lower Tar-


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  • River Voices

    Posted by Heather Deck on December 26, 2017

    by Heather Deck As I look ahead to 2018, I am excited about what is to come….


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  • Water Spotlight- The Upper Tar River

    Posted by Heather Deck on December 26, 2017

    By Matt Butler, We live in a bigger  and better world, but when it comes to the streams and tributaries of the upper Tar River, small…


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  • Hurricane Irma

    Posted by Heather Deck on September 7, 2017

    Our team at Sound Rivers is ready and prepared to provide you with important information about river levels and potential contamination / spill concerns if Hurricane Irma impacts North…


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  • Harmful algal blooms to be more extreme in the future

    Posted by Heather Deck on August 17, 2017

    A recent peer review…


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  • Salty Pamlico provides home for sea creatures

    Posted by Heather Deck on August 9, 2017

    Local reports of jellyfish flooded in after the…


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  • Atlantic Coast Pipeline Public Hearings on State Water Quality Permit

    Posted by Heather Deck on July 18, 2017

    The North Carolina Division of Water Quality announced this month they will be holding two public hearings regarding the 401 Water Quality…


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