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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.

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Upcoming Events

Buzzards Bay Swim
Sat, June 20
7:00AM - 11:00AM
Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar,
New Bedford
Falmouth Road Race
Sun, August 16
Woods Hole to Falmouth Heights,
Falmouth

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Scouting the Land
Swim Registration Opens

The 33rd annual Buzzards Bay Swim will take place on Saturday, June 20, beginning at Cisco Brewers Kitchen and Bar in New Bedford, go across New Bedford Harbor, and finish at Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven.

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What’s Happening at the Zoo?

New Bedford Conservation Agent Chance Perks explains in a video what water protection improvements are happening at the Buttonwood Park Zoo.

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