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El derrame tóxico de Wayne Co. expone la falta de transparencia del NCDEQ
LEA LA CARTA DE SELC/SOUND…
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Watch the Pamlico Paddle Recap!
Ride along with Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Jill Howell and Sound Rivers’ Environmental Projects Coordinator Clay Barber as they recap this year’s Pamlico Paddle, a five-day, 70-plus mile kayaking adventure from…
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Watch Tell Me About It Tuesdays with Jess Hawkins!
Did you miss the November Tell Me About It Tuesdays with Jess Hawkins? Never fear! You can watch it here! Jess Hawkins talked about the major water quality and…
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Volunteer Spotlight: Joel Hudson
Have you met Joel Hudson? Well, take a moment to meet Joel and hear why he volunteers to take samples every week for Sound Rivers’ Swim Guide! Watch the…
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Intern spotlight: Nathalie Uriarte-Ayala takes STEM campers sampling
Sound Rivers’ Lower Neuse water-quality intern Nathalie Uriarte-Ayala paid a special visit to A Time For Science this week to teach young STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) campers…
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Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper guides media on kayak cypress swamp tour
Your Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Jill Howell spent last Thursday as river guide in an old-growth cypress swamp in Courtland, Virginia, for CNN reporters covering Dogwood Alliance’s work opposing the wood…
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Blounts Creek case moving forward
Last week, Sound Rivers’ attorneys with Southern Environmental Law Center learned the request by the mining company Martin Marietta for the North Carolina Supreme Court to review the lower…
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How to host your own spring cleanup!
Cleanups are a positive way to maintain and enjoy our North Carolina watersheds whether on the water in a kayak, or on…
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Support Taste Restaurants This Year!
While we were unable to gather for Taste of Coastal Carolina in 2021, the amazing restaurants, caterers, and businesses who made Taste 2020 possible need your support! Visit them…
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Artist, supporter wins Sound Rivers award at annual fine arts show
Congratulations to Lynn Hines, winner of the Sound Rivers award at Arts of the Pamlico’s 56th-annual Fine Arts Show. Lynn and husband…
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A first win in Franklin County
The company petitioning to turn a sand mine on the banks of the Tar River into an asphalt and cement plant has pulled its application to rezone the land. Wade…
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Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Speaks for the River at Hearing in Kittrell
Last Thursday, the hearing before the Vance County Board of Adjustment picked back up. The initial hearing on a conditional use permit for a LCID landfill in Kittrell was…
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Neuse Fish Kills Prompt Concern
by Katy Hunt, Lower Neuse Riverkeeper We are in week 3 of the fish kill happening in the Neuse Estuary. Reports have been coming in for…
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