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With restoration beginning this year, Wickets Island will become centerpiece of outdoor recreation on Onset Bay

Wickets Island, part of the developing Onset Bay Center, will be a place where people of all ages can swim, fish, paddle, dig for quahogs, walk, and picnic with their friends and family.

Federal, state, and local funding key to protection of Dartmouth farm

When people hear about cuts to federal and state conservation funding, this is what we risk losing: clean water, natural landscapes, wildlife habitats, healthy outdoor recreation, and the quality of life in our communities.

Why can we save Buzzards Bay for future generations? Thank the forests

Forests are one of the key secrets behind the Bay’s relatively good health. To protect clean water for future generations, we need to protect these forests.

Removal of dam at Horseshoe Mill will help Weweantic River’s native fish thrive again

Two years from now, the Weweantic River’s rich populations of migratory fish will once again be able to swim freely to their freshwater spawning areas when the crumbling remnants of a dam are removed from the Coalition’s Horseshoe Mill property in Wareham.

115-acre Ocean View Farm on Allens Pond in Dartmouth protected forever

The protection of Ocean View Farm is the largest land conservation project ever completed on the coast of Buzzards Bay.

For Coalition service corps members, service means saving Buzzards Bay

Meet this year’s six service members and hear what they’re most looking forward to during their service experience with the Coalition.

Coalition breaks ground on Marion Field Operations Facility

The Coalition has broken ground on our newest permanent facility: a field operations center that will serve as a centerpiece for all our environmental science and land stewardship work.

Coalition supports Round Hill marsh restoration in Dartmouth

The Coalition is a strong supporter of the Round Hill salt marsh restoration project because it has a myriad of benefits for our local environment as well as for Dartmouth residents.

Two treasured coastal farms on Buzzards Bay protected this summer

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.

10 acres acquired on Weweantic River to expand conservation, recreation, and affordable housing in Wareham

A recently completed land conservation project in Wareham is bringing together three parts of the Community Preservation Act – land conservation, outdoor recreation, and affordable housing – to benefit Wareham residents.