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Why I Ride: Gary Thomson

This Irish Olympian and life-long cyclist considers the Buzzards Bay Watershed one of the best places to ride in all of the US.

Historic Farm Preserved as Agricultural Land in Padanaram

Site of current Flying Carrot Farm is preserved as farmland with a conservation restriction.

Why I Ride: Geoff Sullivan

Geoff Sullivan has completed ten Watershed Rides. Read how he got involved and honors his wife by continuing.

Summer of Science: Water Testing in Full Swing

Coalition staff and volunteers participate in four so-called Nutrient Days this summer, collecting samples of water from numerous sites along the Bay for a more detailed analysis of nutrients present.

Why I Run: Coalition Staff

Three staff members are running in the Falmouth Road Race this year to raise money for the Buzzards Bay Coalition.

Saving Farms and Future Salt Marshes at Fairhaven’s Wide Marsh

Three abutting properties on Sconticut Neck in Fairhaven will conserve land and provide space to which the salt marsh can migrate.

Why I Run: Rachel Maguire

This Oregon resident flies back to the East Coast each year and runs the Falmouth Road Race with family members. She is raising money as a tribute to her environmentally-minded father and grandfather.

Why I Run: Meg Good Murner

“My whole family has enjoyed fishing and swimming in Buzzards Bay,” says Meg Good Murner. She’s running for the Coalition this month as she has for the last two years because “I want it to be here for my kids, grandkids and great-grandkids.”

Why I Run: Jenny Ross

The Connecticut native has run the Falmouth Road Race many times, but this year she has decided to run for a cause: raising money for the Buzzards Bay Coalition.