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Citizen science program needs your help observing the weather!
Have you ever wondered how much rain fell during a recent thunderstorm? How about snowfall during a winter storm? If…
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Neighborhood Ecology Corps takes on Raleigh Trash Trout
Middle school students making up the Neighborhood Ecology Corps took to Little Rock Creek this week clean out the local…
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TAR RIVER, RESCUED
Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Jill Howell joined 40 volunteers last Saturday to remove more than 800 pounds of trash in and along the banks…
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Volunteer Spotlight: Mira and Meredith Loughlin
We can’t do what we do without our wonderful volunteers! Meet Mira and Meredith Loughlin, who live in Washington and have been Swim Guide sampling for four years (making…
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Taking the trash out at Falls Lake
When it comes to citizens taking matters into their own hands, we applaud a group of Falls Lake fans who took the…
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SPLASH FOR TRASH: another success!
Greenville (noon) Rotary’s annual Splash for Trash, a clean-up of the Tar River, was another success this year. Sound Rivers’ Executive Director Heather Deck and water-quality intern Maddie Garrison…
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Volunteer Spotlight: Caroline Phelan
Meet Caroline, a Sound Rivers’ volunteer who lives in Cary! Find out why she loves the Neuse River and volunteers for Swim Guide every summer. Thank you for being…
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New Bern canal gets Trash-Trout-ed
(Left to right) Mike Sagaser, Christina Marshen, Carl Crozier, Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Jill Howell, Program Director Clay Barber,…
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We’re looking for Falls Lake, Lower Neuse Swim Guide volunteers!
We’ve got a few spots left to fill in our Swim Guide volunteer roster! Swim Guide is still going strong in its fifth…
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We’re Seeking Swim Guide Volunteers!
We’re in the fifth year of Swim Guide, our weekly recreational water-quality testing program that lets everyone know where it’s safe to…
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Trash Trout volunteers needed!
Jack Smith Creek in New Bern will be one of two sites where Trash Trouts will be…
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Pamlico Clean-up a huge success
Pamlico Paddle 2021 launched with a clean-up of the areas surrounding Havens Garden in Washington on Oct. 17. Kayakers took to Runyon Creek to pull garbage out…
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Thank you to our Swim Guide volunteers!
We want to give a huge “THANK YOU!“ to the sponsors and many…
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