Marblehead, MA — Salem Sound Coastwatch returns to Abbot Public Library this year for another four-lecture series on the state of Salem Sound and the work we’ve been doing to protect and enhance it. Join us in the library’s Meeting Room or watch the talks… Read More »Underwater in Salem Sound 2024 Lecture Series Announced
Salem, MA — On November 4th, students at Boston University, as part of Alpha Phi Omega, Zeta Upsilon chapter, worked with SSCW to cleanup a restricted access area next to a local National Grid plant. Our dedicated community partners made this cleanup possible, both by… Read More »Forgotten Beach Gets Cleanup
Lotus is a current student at North Shore Community College and has interned with SSCW since Spring 2023. During her time with us, she has been engaged in a variety of field studies and subsequent scientific research. These include working with the Massachusetts Division of… Read More »Meet the Interns: Lotus
Salem, MA — As part of the Essex National Heritage Area’s annual Trails and Sails event series, students from Salem Public Schools, members of the Massachusett Tribe at Ponkapoag, the City of Salem, and Salem Sound Coastwatch created an historically-accurate fishing weir at Cat Cove… Read More »Indigenous Fishing Weir Built in Salem Harbor
Salem, MA — We would like to thank our partners at Engineering with Nature, Ramboll Americas Engineering Solutions, and Northeastern University for making this living shoreline improvement project possible. Plantings by Ramboll staff and Northeastern students will begin the week of September 25th, 2023. To… Read More »New Planting at Collins Cove Living Shoreline