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Macroinvertebrates: The Storytellers of the River

So, you want to know: what are macroinvertebrates? Think of them as the unsung characters...
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Ally’s Ripple Effect at IRWA

Hello! My name is Ally Krohg and I live in Hamilton, Massachusetts. I am going...
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Aidan’s Back: Building Trails & River Tools

Hello Ipswich River enthusiasts! My name is Aidan Davie and I’m back as a second-year...
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Outdated Structures, Ongoing Consequences

Guest blog post by Maeve Hitchcock “Throughout New England, there are more than 400 small...
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Learning to Lead: Our Interns Advocated at the State House

Our recent State House Field Trip was a wonderful opportunity for us to learn more...
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Maeve’s Back!

My name is Maeve Hitchcock and I am a rising Senior at Brandeis University, majoring...
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Meet Declan, our Kerry Mackin Intern!

Hello! My name is Declan Hunter and I am from Bourne, Massachusetts and I am...
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I’m Just a (Drought) Bill

If you grew up watching Schoolhouse Rock, you might remember “I’m Just a Bill” —...
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Had a good four days paddling – and my best beaver encounter…

Special guest blog post by Keith Attenborogh: Thursday, I was on the Ipswich River, putting...
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Finding Sacred Ground: A Member’s Journey into Nature-Based Spirituality

Hi I’m Kent Harrop a resident of Beverly, member of IRWA and founder of a...
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Know Before You Go: How Fast Is the River Moving?

River conditions change all the time—especially with rain, drought, or dam activity. Before heading out...
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Why Did the Turtle Cross the Road?

Spring has arrived and many species are on the move. Here’s a few tips on...
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