Filter Articles by:
Team Buzzards Bay at the 2017 Falmouth Road Race
Posted

With 20 runners racing 7 miles on August 20, Team Buzzards Bay triumphed over the crowds and heat to raise an incredible $32,000 for clean water in Buzzards Bay.

Full Story ›
Cyclist Ann Parson, a Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride participant
Posted

Ann Parson of South Dartmouth is doing something a little different for her third Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride this October: raising awareness of the harmful effects of single-use plastics like straws, coffee pods, and grocery bags on our environment.

Full Story ›
Ocean View Farm on Allens Pond in Dartmouth
Posted

This summer, the Coalition permanently conserved two treasured coastal farms in Fairhaven and Dartmouth to protect clean water, preserve coastal habitats, and create new places for people like you to explore.

Full Story ›
pant leg hem covered with socks
Posted

When you’re outside on a walk or hike, take these simple precautions to keep you and your family safe from ticks and other insects.

Full Story ›
Wendy and Emma Keeler
Posted · By Kim Meneo

When Emma Keeler, 16, successfully biked 35 miles from Rochester to Woods Hole at last year’s Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride, she vowed she would return in 2017 – and this time, she promised to bring some friends along.

Full Story ›
two women kayaking on the Westport River East Branch
Posted

Try your hand at paddling without having to purchase any gear – these five local outfitters rent kayaks and stand-up paddleboards so you can set off on a paddling adventure today.

Full Story ›
installation of nitrogen-reducing septic system at a home on West Falmouth Harbor
Posted

Last year, 20 homeowners around West Falmouth Harbor signed up to upgrade their septic systems or cesspools to nitrogen-reducing technology as part of a demonstration project led by the Coalition and the town of Falmouth.

Full Story ›
Cuttyhunk Harbormaster office
Posted

The Coalition is working with the town of Gosnold to install a free, permanent boat waste pumpout station in Cuttyhunk Harbor, which will begin service in June 2018.

Full Story ›
Posted

These 10 paved, well-marked paths off the main roads provide everybody with safe places to walk, bike, run, skate, or ski, whether you’re an avid adventurer or just learning how to ride.

Full Story ›
participants at finish line at 2017 Buzzards Bay Swim
Posted

For only the second time in its 24-year history, the Buzzards Bay Swim was cancelled on Saturday due to unsafe weather conditions.

Full Story ›

Working to Save Buzzards Bay

The Buzzards Bay Coalition is a membership-supported organization dedicated to improving the health of the Buzzards Bay ecosystem for all through education, conservation, research, and advocacy.

We work to protect clean water on the Bay and on the land: