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NC Attorney General Funds Sound Rivers Campus Stormwater Program

Posted by Heather Deck on March 19, 2020

In a press…

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Now Hiring Summer Interns

Posted by Heather Deck on February 13, 2020

Sound Rivers is seeking a full-time intern who will work with a Riverkeeper coordinating volunteers, and collecting and analyzing water quality samples for the summer of 2020. This experience…

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A Riverkeeper’s Dedication: Protecting the Environment In and Out of the River

Posted by Heather Deck on December 30, 2019

By S. Wayne Miles, P.E., Stormwater Program Manager for the City of Raleigh Matthew Starr, Upper Neuse Riverkeeper with Sound Rivers,…

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Summer 2018 Edition of “Currents” Out Now!

Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on June 28, 2018

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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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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Rainy but great day at Kinston Kids River Fest

Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on April 12, 2018

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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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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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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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Why I Give, with Karen Polk

Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on July 12, 2017

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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Safe Water: Fish Smart, Eat Smart

Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on April 6, 2017

By Matt Buttler & Matthew Starr Seafood is an important part of any diet. Fish and shellfish are a great source…

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Building Partners to Reduce Stormwater Pollution

Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on February 16, 2017

A created wetland was built…

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Volunteer Opportunity: Help Study “Zombie” Crabs!

Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on February 16, 2017

Students…

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