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Water Spotlight: The Lower Tar-Pamlico River
By Forrest English The Albemarle-Pamlico estuary is the second largest estuarine complex in the lower 48 states. It also holds another interesting distinction as…
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Summer 2018 Edition of “Currents” Out Now!
The Summer 2018 edition of Sound Rivers’ quarterly newsletter, Currents, is headed out to members now! Want to read it early? You can…
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Guest Blog: Our Tar River Getaway
26 May 2018 By Peggy Schaeffer and Diane Bryson Someone gave me a fridge magnet…
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WNCT 9 on Your Side Talks to Lower Neuse Riverkeeper About CAFOS
Your Lower Neuse Riverkeeper, Katy Langley, was interviewed by WNCT about the hog waste produced by Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) in Eastern North Carolina. CAFOs produce large amounts…
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Action Alert: Urge Your U.S. Representative To Vote No On The Banks Amendment To Repeal The Clean Water Rule
This is a radical amendment that would eliminate the safeguards under the Clean Water Rule for the waters that feed the drinking…
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Earth Day Weekend River Cleanups Successful!
Over Earth Day Weekend, hundreds of volunteers pulled over 2 tons of trash from across both the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico River Basins! Bank of America employees worked with Sound Rivers…
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Spring 2018 Issue of Currents Available Now!
Our spring 2018 issue of our quarterly newsletter, Currents, is out now! You may have received your copy in the mail – if…
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Update on Kinston Oil Spill
by Katy Langley, Lower Neuse Riverkeeper On April 2nd an oil spill was reported in Kinston along the Neuse River; a similar incident had occurred on March…
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New Bern & Washington Aveda Salons Benefit Sound Rivers!
Need a little pampering, or considering a new hairstyle? Visit an Aveda Salon in New Bern or Washington this month to…
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Support Clean Water – Help Sound Rivers Meet Our Match!
This April several generous donors are matching all gifts dollar-for-dollar, up to a total of $15,000…
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Live @ The City Laundry Wins 2018 Taste of Coastal Carolina!
Thank you so much to everyone who attended the 2018 Taste of Coastal Carolina, which was a wonderful success! Check out…
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Sound Rivers To Begin New Grant Project
Earlier this year, Sound Rivers partnered with several organizations on an application for North Carolina 205(j) Water Quality Management Planning Grants. We worked with the Mideast Commission Council of…
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Why I Give, with Karen Polk
By Corinne Everett Belch, Director of Development Karen Polk has been a sustaining supporter of Sound Rivers for years. She first became aware…
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