The Coalition has protected a 49.2-acre forested property located adjacent to residential development between Route 6 and I-195 along cold-water stream Bread and Cheese Brook.
Now is the time to write to the governor to support the “rail-to-trail” pathway, removing the remains of the Bourne/Falmouth line and placing a path in its stead.
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.
The Buzzards Bay Coalition’s long-time director of land protection, Allen Decker, has retired after more than two decades with the organization. We look back on what drove him to do the work and the legacy he has left here.
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: