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  • Blounts Creek Court Date Set

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 23, 2016

    Blounts Creek Court Hearing Date set After a long wait, the court date for the evidentiary hearing will start on May…


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  • Volunteer Spotlight Bob Hudkins

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 23, 2016

    Volunteer Spotlight  By Matt Butler, Environmental Projects Manager In this issue of Currents, the Sound River staff would like to recognize the effort of a long-time volunteer and member, Robert…


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  • It’s Accountability Season

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 23, 2016

    It’s Accountability Season: Our state’s changing laws and the impacts to clean water Unless you’ve completely checked out and…


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  • Wayne County residents speak on Coal Ash

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 23, 2016

    Wayne County residents speak out on impacts from Coal Ash On Thursday, March 10th, community members in the Goldsboro…


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  • Greetings from your Executive Director

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 23, 2016

    We All Have One Thing in Common Welcome by Harrison Marks, Executive Director Winter has turned to spring, and your Riverkeepers are…


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  • Marines pitch in to clean up parks

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 23, 2016

    MCAS Single Soldiers Clean Up New Bern Parks By Travis Graves, Lower Neuse Riverkeeper Sixty soldiers from the Marine Air Control Group 28, Cherry Point, spent two days in…


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  • Lakes worth visiting and protecting

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 22, 2016

    Lake Mattamuskeet and Falls Lake:  Worth Visiting and Protecting By Liz Houde, Education and Outreach Coordinator Lake Mattamuskeet The Tar-Pamlico River basin contains the state’s largest natural lake, Lake  Mattamuskeet….


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  • Rose Acre Farms Operating without Permit

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 22, 2016

    Rose Acre Farms Operating Without a Permit A long-standing dispute between Rose Acre Farms and NC regulators just got more interesting…


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  • Win for the Coast

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 22, 2016

    Win for the Coast Offshore Oil Drilling in Atlantic Banned In an unexpected reversal, the Obama administration abandoned plans to open…


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  • Kids River Fest

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 11, 2016

    Our popular Kids’ River Fest returns to Greenville River Park North. This year, we are also duplicating…


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  • Tap The Neuse!

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 4, 2016

    Come join the FUNdraiser on Saturday, April 9 from noon to 4PM at Neuse River Brewing, 518 Pershing Rd., in Raleigh. Register…


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  • HF Lee Coal Ash Ponds Public Meeting

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 1, 2016

    The NC Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold a public meeting in each…


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  • Riverkeeper Cup Cleanup Challenge

    Posted by Heather Deck on February 24, 2016

    Join Sound Rivers volunteers in Louisburg, Rocky Mount, Tarboro, Greenville…


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  • Tar-Pamlico Water Trail Expanding

    Posted by Heather Deck on January 27, 2016

    On January 11th, the Greenville City Council unanimously approved the construction of three new camping platforms along the Tar River. The new platforms will be constructed this year and…


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  • Fish Consumption Guide Completed for Triangle Area

    Posted by Heather Deck on January 27, 2016

    Our Upper Neuse Riverkeeper and Sound Rivers partnered with UNC School of Public Health to educate anglers about…


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