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2009

Environmental groups resign after Patrick administration evaporates legal protections for rivers - October 14, 2009

CRWA gala celebrate Douglas Foy, Champion of the Charles - October 5, 2009

CRWA's Run of the Charles Canoe and Kayak Race Celebrates Spring - May 1, 2009

3,000 volunteers make a difference at 10th Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup - April 27, 2009

2008

Charles River flags signal to boaters - July 3, 2008

Run of the Charles Canoe and Kayak race - April 29, 2008

9th Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup - April 26, 2008

2007

Governor wants to restrict citizens right to appeal wetlands decisions - July 30, 2007

First annual Charles River swim - July 20, 2007

Superior Court rules for Ipswich River - July 20, 2007

Water Chestnut weed pull - July 15, 2007

City of Boston launches a pilot green street project - June 15, 2007

25th Anniversary Run of the Charles Canoe and Kayak Race - May 2, 2007

More than 2,500 volunteers and community leaders... - April 20, 2007

CRWA receives grant to fund environmentally sensitive urban development - April 18, 2007

Harvard's campus plan hints at promise, problems - January 12, 2007

Charles River race ideal for corporate team-building - January 4, 2007

2006

Massachusetts celebrates world water quality monitoring day - October 30, 2006

CRWA’s Annual Meeting will feature author Bill McKibben - October 13, 2006

American shad restoration begins in Charles River - July 13, 2006

More than 1,600 volunteers and community leaders make a difference at 7th Annual Charles River Cleanup - April 29, 2006

Volunteers direct the action at the Run of the Charles Canoe & Kayak Race - March 29, 2006

Charles River Watershed Association receives grant for second year of Environmentally Sensitive Urban Development Project - March 1, 2006

State environment agency's changes to water permits bolstered by ruling - January 25, 2006

Association to hold Valentine's Day benefit luncheon and fashion show - January 13, 2006

2005

Charles, Mystic River Associations receive $300K to improve water quality - November 2, 2005

Rowers can expect good water quality for the start of the regatta - October 21, 2005

Dam to be breached on Charles River in Waltham - September 12, 2005

Volunteers need for monthly water quality monitoring program on Charles River - September 1, 2005

Environmentalists win first round in battle over stormwater pollution - July 5, 2005

CRWA resumes its flagging program as a public service to Boston boaters - June 27, 2005

CRWA receives grant to study environmentally sustainable urban development - May 19, 2005

CRWA applauds House passage of amendment addressing stormwater violations - April 28, 2005

Governor Romney to take part in 6th Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup - April 26, 2005

Harvard University takes steps to conserve water, restore river - April 25, 2005

Parks Agency in need of funding to address stormwater violations - April 8, 2005

Advocates lobby for funds to address stormwater violations - April 8, 2005

Hearing focuses on town's, agency's efforts to reduce pollution in the Charles River - February 15, 2005

Local towns' role in Charles River cleanup to be assessed - February 6, 2005

2004

CRWA honors eight at Annual Meeting - November 19, 2004

Regatta Rowers Can Anticipate Favorable Water Quality - October 21, 2004

Boaters will enjoy a clean Charles River during July 4th Celebrations - July 1, 2004

Citizens Outraged Over House Parks Budget - April 30, 2004

2003

Regatta Rowers Can Anticipate Favorable Water Quality - October 17, 2003

Clean Charles for Fourth of July Celebration - July 3, 2003

Governor Romney Will Join Over a Thousand Volunteers for Charles River Spring Cleaning - April 12, 2003

Parrot Heads Lead the Volunteers at Run of the Charles Canoe and Kayak Race - April 1, 2003

EPA selects CRWA for innovative water trading project - February 13, 2003

2002

Regatta Rowers Can Anticipate Favorable Water Quality - October 17, 2002

Campaign for clean rivers and drinking water launches as nation faces drought - June 26, 2002

1200 volunteers participate in 3rd Annual Charles River Earth Day Cleanup from Boston to Bellingham - April 21, 2002

Volunteers ready for Charles River spring cleaning - April 10, 2002

State protects public's interest in the Esplanade in BU sailing pavilion decision - January 15 , 2002

2001

BU's Site for New Sailing Pavilion Poor Choice According to Independent Analysis - November 26, 2001

Executive Director's 10th Anniversary Celebrated at Charles River Watershed Association's Annual Meeting - November 15, 2001

Regatta Rowers Can Anticipate Favorable Water Quality - October 18, 2001

Public Meeting Slated on Possible Sites for BU Boathouse - September 24, 2001

State Requires BU to Reassess Plans for Esplanade Pavilion - July 5, 2001

Red Flags in Charles River Basin Signal Health Risks - June 21, 2001

Public Hearing for BU Boathouse Proposal on the Esplanade - June 7, 2001

19th Run of the Charles Canoe and Kayak Race Draws Thousands - May 3, 2001

Greater Boston Volunteers Prepare for Charles River Spring Cleaning - April 13, 2001

CRWA Challenges Boston University's Bid for Esplanade Site - March 22, 2001

2000

Six River Stewards Honored At CRWA Annual Meeting - November 17, 2000

Author Dianne Dumanoski To Speak At CRWA Annual Meeting - October 24, 2000

Charles River in Good Shape for Rowing Regatta - October 17, 2000

CRWA Poised to Help With Environmental Planning - October 13, 2000

Stenciling Project Warns Against Dumping in Storm Drains - August 1, 2000

Flagging the Charles River Basin - June 29, 2000

Charles River Earth Day 2000 Clean Up - April 5, 2000

"Mapping Holliston's Future" Public Forum - March 29, 2000

Former EPA Administrator Joins CRWA Board of Directors - February 17, 2000

1999

CRWA Honors Charles River Stewards At Annual Meeting - November 15, 1999

Regatta Rowers to Race on Cleaner Charles - October 20, 1999

Next Stage of "Environmental Zoning" Complete: Mapping the Critical Areas in Holliston - October 14, 1999

Charles River Sets Record Lows, Groundwater Dwindles - July 1, 1999