News

Buzzards Bay Swimmers Finish Strong

Nearly two hundred swimmers dove into New Bedford's outer Harbor to raise money for clean water at the 29th Annual Buzzards Bay Swim on June 18.

Innovative Septic System Monitoring Begins

Buzzards Bay Coalition has launched a yearlong demonstration project testing new technology to monitor in real time the effectiveness of nitrogen reducing septic systems.

Summer Youth Programs Abound

Want a "staycation" for your kids? Look no further than our Youth Programs at the Onset Bay Center in Wareham. Because we want everyone to enjoy the bay, scholarships are available for qualified families. 

The Buzzards Bay Swim is Back in Full Force June 18th

The Buzzards Bay Swim returns to full strength for the 29th annual event on June 18.

Financial Assistance for Nitrogen Mitigation Passes Massachusetts House

Residents around Buzzards Bay are poised to receive financial assistance for nitrogen runoff mitigation from the state, thanks to the efforts of State Representative Paul Schmid and the Buzzards Bay Coalition.

Cuttyhunk Pumpout Station Now Open

Putting your boat in the water? On May 23rd, the Buzzards Bay Coalition opened the Cuttyhunk Pumpout Station for the season.

MA Legislature Brings Good News to Buzzards Bay

Massachusetts State House approves funds to help homeowners with nitrogen mitigation costs.

An Earth Day to Remember

Enjoy a look back at the Coalition's Earth Day weekend celebration.

The Buttonwood-to-Bay Project: A New Season for Local Water Quality

The Buzzards Bay Coalition is excited to kick off our first few rounds of water sampling as a part of the Buttonwood-to-Bay Project.

Experience a Prescribed Burn at Penikese Island

What's it like to participate in a controlled burn? Land Stewardship Assistant Mary Doucette walks us through her firsthand experience on Penikese Island.