GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS THURSDAY, March 30, the 89th day of 2017 with 276 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:30 and sunset is @ 7:06. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Jupiter, Saturn & Mercury. The evening stars are Mars, Neptune, Uranus & Venus.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1533 – Henry VIII divorced his first wife, Catherine of Aragon.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

Register today for the 21st annual Mystic River Herring Run and Paddle on Saturday, May 20th https://mysticriver.org/herring-run-paddle  – note the new date! The event includes a 5K road race, a 3, 9 or 12 mile paddling race on the Mystic River, a family friendly bicycle ride and much more. Register by May 1st for your free organic cotton T-shirt. Continue reading RUN, WALK OR PADDLE FOR THE HERRING! →

Please join us for the annual Mystic River Earth Day clean-up on Sat. April 29th! We will be picking up litter and removing invasive plants from Torbert MacDonald Park in Medford during this family stewardship event. All supplies are provided. Continue reading GET YOUR HANDS DIRTY FOR THE MYSTIC →

Alexie Torres-Fleming was named one of “50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World” in 2009 by the Utne Reader.
Continue reading Mystic River Watershed Association March 2017 E-Newsletter​ →