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‘A Sound River’ virtual premiere
“A Sound River” premieres on Nov. 30, taking viewers on a visual journey of Sound Rivers’ 40-year war to protect the waters, and the people, of eastern North…
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9,000-gallon sewage spill in the Town of Smithfield
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Public Utilities reported a 9,000-gallon sewage spill in the Town of Smithfield, according to the Johnston County Report. The spill occurred Tuesday in the…
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TMAT: Watch The Future of Farming here!
Did you miss the season launch of Tell Me About It Tuesdays? In this first fall episode, former Upper Neuse Riverkeeper Matthew Starr talks about his current work in…
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Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper: Legislators must seal the deal on flood prevention, mitigation
This week in 2018, a category 1…
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Swim Guide sampling bottles to find new life — as art
Not all facilities can easily recycle some kinds of plastic, and that’s how Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Jill Howell found a place to repurpose…
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Become a Clean-Water Warrior today!
The Neuse and Tar-Pamlico watersheds cover nearly a quarter of North Carolina — so where do you start? Here are four ways you can help today, tomorrow…
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Million-gallon spill: 4 years later, not much has changed
An aerial photo taken in January 2021 shows a non-operational Lanier Farms in Jones County, and its…
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Riverkeeper Spotlight: Lower Neuse Riverkeeper advocating, educating and monitoring
Lower Neuse Riverkeeper Katy Hunt samples water in Fairfield Harbour after complaints from residents tipped her off…
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Action Alert! Tell EPA to repeal the Dirty Water Rule!
In April 2020, under the previous administration, the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers…
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Volunteer Spotlight: Mac Lord
Mac Lord is a junior, double majoring in engineering and political science at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania. This summer was his first experience volunteering with Sound Rivers’ Swim Guide….
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Fish kill reported on Pamlico’s south side
It’s that time of year: after heavy rain, followed by last week’s still, hot weather, the conditions are ripe for fish…
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What does it mean to be a Riverkeeper? Lower Neuse Riverkeeper has the answer!
Ever wondered what being a Riverkeeper means? Lower Neuse Riverkeeper Katy Hunt has the answer. Set against a backdrop of the Trent River, Katy talks about the many hats…
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Upper Neuse Riverkeeper takes new angle on water quality
Matthew Starr will be approaching water quality from a new direction. The Upper Neuse Riverkeeper is moving on from Sound Rivers to pursue…
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