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Bay-Friendly Gift Guide

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Save The Bay’s Bay-Friendly Gift Guide Give a gift that gives back! Share your love for Narragansett Bay with your family and friends this holiday season! From history books to artwork and gift certificates, we have something for everyone on your list! Plus, you can feel good about knowing that each item purchased further supports our … Read More

Save The Bay’s Bay-Friendly Gift Guide Give a gift that gives back! Share your love for Narragansett Bay with your family and friends this holiday season! From history books to artwork... ...Read More

Harbor seals haul out on a rock in Newport harbor.

Seals—and Save The Bay Seal Tours—return to Newport

Monday, November 21, 2022

On November 27, a Save The Bay education vessel will depart from Bowen’s Ferry Landing in Newport Harbor, marking the organization’s 22nd seal tour season in the “City by the Sea.”

On November 27, a Save The Bay education vessel will depart from Bowen's Ferry Landing in Newport Harbor, marking the organization's 22nd seal tour season in the “City by the... ...Read More

Sights on a Cool Weather Bay

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Sights on a Cool Weather Bay By Mackensie duPont Crowley, content and digital media specialist What can you see around Narragansett Bay this time of year? We have a few tips! This piece originally appeared in the Fall 2022 edition of Tides magazine. Birds of Narragansett Bay While from a distance, all the black spots you see … Read More

Sights on a Cool Weather Bay By Mackensie duPont Crowley, content and digital media specialist What can you see around Narragansett Bay this time of year? We have a few... ...Read More

An aerial view of two North Atlantic Right Whales. Photo Source: NOAA

Save The Bay supports proposed NOAA rules to protect the endangered North Atlantic Right Whale from vessel strikes

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Save The Bay supports the modification and expansion of Seasonal Management Area boundaries based on updated modeling and data, as well as the inclusion of vessels greater than 35 feet in the rule.

Save The Bay supports the modification and expansion of Seasonal Management Area boundaries based on updated modeling and data, as well as the inclusion of vessels greater than 35 feet... ...Read More

M/V Rosemary Quinn lands on Narragansett Bay islands for ICC cleanups

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

M/V Rosemary Quinn lands on Narragansett Bay islands for ICC cleanups By Conor LaLonde, communications intern Narragansett Bay is home to over 40 islands, offering important coastal habitats for various species, fauna, and marine life. Thanks to Save The Bay’s newest asset, the M/V Rosemary Quinn, our volunteers ventured to Patience, Prudence and Dyer islands … Read More

M/V Rosemary Quinn lands on Narragansett Bay islands for ICC cleanups By Conor LaLonde, communications intern Narragansett Bay is home to over 40 islands, offering important coastal habitats for various... ...Read More

Opinion: R.I. Supreme Court Decision Shows Why CRMC Needs Reform

Monday, October 31, 2022

We hope the Council’s egregious breach of the public’s trust will catalyze much-needed structural CRMC reform. It is time to put an end to this relic of corrupt Rhode Island governance. 

We hope the Council’s egregious breach of the public’s trust will catalyze much-needed structural CRMC reform. It is time to put an end to this relic of corrupt Rhode Island... ...Read More

For Clean Water – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act (Part 2)

Thursday, October 20, 2022

For Clean Water – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act (Part 2) By Save The Bay’s Waterkeepers This article originally appeared in the spring 2022 edition of Tides Magazine. Narragansett Bay’s transformation from an open sewer to the healthier Bay of today is no accident. It is a decades-long achievement earned by … Read More

For Clean Water – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act (Part 2) By Save The Bay’s Waterkeepers This article originally appeared in the spring 2022 edition of... ...Read More

For Clean Water – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act (Part 1)

Thursday, October 20, 2022

For Clean Water – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act (Part 1) By Save The Bay’s Waterkeepers This article originally appeared in the spring 2022 edition of Tides Magazine. Narragansett Bay’s transformation from an open sewer to the healthier Bay of today is no accident. It is a decades-long achievement earned by … Read More

For Clean Water – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act (Part 1) By Save The Bay’s Waterkeepers This article originally appeared in the spring 2022 edition of... ...Read More

Bay-Friendly Tip: If you’re going to fertilize, do it before mid-October

Thursday, October 6, 2022

Bay-Friendly Tip: If you’re going to fertilize, do it before mid-October Mackensie duPont Crowley, content & digital media specialist Did you know that during periods of drought or extreme temperatures, your lawn goes dormant in order to conserve water and nutrients? During this time, your grass is still alive but is not actively growing. Once … Read More

Bay-Friendly Tip: If you’re going to fertilize, do it before mid-October Mackensie duPont Crowley, content & digital media specialist Did you know that during periods of drought or extreme temperatures,... ...Read More