Macroinvertebrates: The Storytellers of the River
So, you want to know: what are macroinvertebrates? Think of them as the unsung characters...
Read MoreAlly’s Ripple Effect at IRWA
Hello! My name is Ally Krohg and I live in Hamilton, Massachusetts. I am going...
Read MoreAidan’s Back: Building Trails & River Tools
Hello Ipswich River enthusiasts! My name is Aidan Davie and I’m back as a second-year...
Read MoreOutdated Structures, Ongoing Consequences
Guest blog post by Maeve Hitchcock “Throughout New England, there are more than 400 small...
Read MoreLearning to Lead: Our Interns Advocated at the State House
Our recent State House Field Trip was a wonderful opportunity for us to learn more...
Read MoreMaeve’s Back!
My name is Maeve Hitchcock and I am a rising Senior at Brandeis University, majoring...
Read MoreMeet Declan, our Kerry Mackin Intern!
Hello! My name is Declan Hunter and I am from Bourne, Massachusetts and I am...
Read MoreI’m Just a (Drought) Bill
If you grew up watching Schoolhouse Rock, you might remember “I’m Just a Bill” —...
Read MoreHad 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...
Read MoreFinding 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...
Read MoreKnow 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...
Read MoreWhy 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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