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State Funds to Improve Habitat for Migratory Fish

We’re thrilled to share that the Healey-Driscoll Administration has awarded Ipswich River Watershed Association (IRWA)...
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Show Us Your Lawn

Here at IRWA, we prefer to think of your dormant, end-of-summer, dried-out lawn as a...
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2023-2024 Legislative Session Debrief

Massachusetts has a two-year legislative cycle, and a one-year budget cycle. The 2023-2024 legislative session...
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Introducing Molly Stevens, Science and Restoration Intern

Pictured left to right: IRWA 2024 Summer Interns Molly Stevens, Maeve Hitchcock, Aidan Davie, and...
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Endangered Turtle Found in the Ipswich River

After catching and evaluating a red-bellied cooter, MassWildlife and US Fish and Wildlife Service released...
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EPA Awards $100,000 to Empower Youth in the Ipswich River Watershed

 Ipswich River Watershed Association (IRWA) is excited to announce we received a $100,000 grant from...
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Maeve Hitchcock, Climate Resiliency Intern

Hello! My name is Maeve Hitchcock and I’m from Swampscott, Massachusetts and this summer I...
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Meet Abby Torres, Pingree School Intern

Hi, I’m Abby Torres, a recently graduated high school student from Marblehead MA! For the...
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Meet Erin Bonney Casey, Our New Executive Director

Erin Bonney Casey has been named as our next Executive Director, beginning on June 17th...
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Water Infrastructure and Housing

The June 6th Task Force Meeting, attended by Senator Tarr, Representative Kassner, and Representative Kerans...
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North Shore Water Resilience Task Force : June ’24 Update

After the historic signing of the North Shore Water Resilience Task Force Charter agreement in...
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Reclaiming the Great Marsh: How Road Abandonment is Key to Climate Resilience

This past year, IRWA took major steps towards addressing a large issue facing much of...
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