Why Count Fish at the Ipswich Mills Dam?
It’s almost fish counting season! So let’s talk about fish – specifically herring – and...
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Call For Art: Magic of the Ipswich River
“The river has great wisdom and whispers its secrets to the hearts of men.” –...
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A Good Week for Advocacy: Updates on the Drought Bill and the North Shore Water Resiliency Task Force
A key component of the work of IRWA’s resiliency program is our advocacy efforts- to...
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Love Your River Letters and Valentines
We love the Ipswich River, and we know you do too! It’s where we go...
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Ipswich River Seeks New Executive Director
The Ipswich River Watershed Association (IRWA) seeks a self-directed, goal-oriented, strategically minded Executive Director (ED)...
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The Ipswich River After the January Storms
Here at Ipswich River Watershed Association (IRWA) we were in awe of mother nature, and...
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Major Court Victory For Our River!
We are happy to report that on December 22, 2023 the Massachusetts Superior Court upheld...
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A Special Message
Message From Ipswich River Watershed Association’s Board President Dear Ipswich River Members, I’m writing to...
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Honoring Native American Heritage
At IRWA’s headquarters, a new stream has appeared — or, really, reappeared. The stream was...
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What did the fishery on the Ipswich River look like on the first Thanksgiving?
Today is World Fisheries Day and seeing as Thanksgiving is this week, it made us...
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What is a river action party? And why should you definitely attend one?
I keep hearing the phrase “last-mile problem” all over the place. Most recently, economists on...
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Ipswich Mills Dam and MEPA Results
The Ipswich Mills Dam (IMD) Removal project recently went through the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act...
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