Archive for September, 2020

THU, OCT 15 AT 2:45 PM 10.15.2020 Shawsheen River Trail, N. Andover cleanup!

Posted by aef7@cornell.edu on September - 30 - 2020

350 Greene St, North Andover

0.11.2020 – Abbot Bridge to Vale Reservation and back 10:30-1:00. Not paddling lately? Want to enjoy the Shawsheen anyway? Let’s do some Shawsheen River Walks! The first one is 10.11.2020. Take a hike along the Shawsheen Reservation and into the Vale Reservation and back! You will see and hear the  [ Read More ]

10/3/2000, Saturday, Tewksbury Shawsheen light Cleanup

Posted by aef7@cornell.edu on September - 30 - 2020

  Tewksbury Town Cleanup – An uplands/river clean-up is on! Meet at 10:00 behind the Knights of Columbus. We will clean the banks and if you’d rather paddle and clean the Shawsheen in the area – feel free!   Message Laurie with any questions.  hartwicklaurie@yahoo.com

9/26/2020, The Shawsheen River: DUMP or TREASURE ?

Posted by aef7@cornell.edu on September - 29 - 2020

         And on the same day on the same Shawsheen River,  paddling from Shawsheen Pines, Andover.     Photos from Laurie, Marlies, Mike D, Alice      

Shawsheen River Clean-up: 9.26.2020, 9:30-12:00

Posted by aef7@cornell.edu on September - 17 - 2020

9.26.2020, 9:30-12:00 – Save the Date! Meet at 9:30 at the put in site (park in the soccer field lot and walk across the field to the trail sign). Plan to get wet, bring water! Bring gloves, grabbers, grappling hooks or any tools you might have. No tools? It’s okay  [ Read More ]

The Merrimack River at Risk

Posted by aef7@cornell.edu on September - 13 - 2020

To watch a short video click here.

  Celebrate a season’s worth of work-parties with a lengthy leaf peeper paddle! About this Event Save the date: Adhering to covid-19 state of emergency restrictions, the SRWA paddles the Shawsheen River monthly. Each time a different section. The seventh and last run for 2020: “The Grand Shawsheen”. Putin at  [ Read More ]

From the Shawsheen River to the Merrimack River with Pizza from Sal’s in Lawrence To learn more about sewerage overflow in the Merrimack River click here. For Video 1 click here For Video 2 click here For Video 3 click here For Video 4 click here    

Water Gauge

Posted by aef7@cornell.edu on September - 1 - 2020

To see the water gauge click here.

A home safe, a toilet plunger, lots of shoes, bottles, a little ceramic dish, plastic bags, tires, bike tires, a deflated raft, a tarp, corroded iron pipes, a coconut, … just some of the memorable artifacts discovered beneath the river. To see us on the front page of the Eagle-Tribune  [ Read More ]