Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium is launching an Aquarist Fellow program, developed to provide on-the-job training in aquaria sciences and environmental conservation and education while aiding in the Aquarium’s daily operations. The post Job Opening: Aquarist Fellow first appeared on Save The Bay.| Save The Bay
REPORTS TO: Director of Advocacy POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Community Organizer is responsible for strengthening Save The Bay’s community engagement and grassroots organizing capacity. As a member of the Advocacy Team, the Community Organizer plays a vital role in the organization’s pursuit of legislative and policy initiatives aimed at achieving its mission. DUTIES: Create and implement| Save The Bay
Rhode Islanders can volunteer to remove and record trash from lakes, waterways, and beaches. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – September 10, 2025 – Last week, the Ocean Conservancy released its 2025 annual report, which highlights the efforts of nearly half a million volunteers worldwide who gathered in coastal and inland communities to remove nearly 18 million pieces … Read More The post Ocean Conservancy’s Annual Report Highlights the Global Impact of Local Volunteers Cleaning Up Local Waterways f...| Save The Bay
by Geoffrey D. Campbell, Save The Bay Volunteer I volunteer at Save The Bay. Since I joined the team in May, I’ve helped to clean up beaches and parks, attached “no dumping” markers to storm drains, and worked several shifts at the front desk of the Hamilton Family Aquarium. On July 19, I will join| Save The Bay
PROVIDENCE (August 28, 2025)—Today marks two years since the Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) issued a cease and desist order requiring Quidnessett Country Club to remove the illegal rock wall they erected without permission on Narragansett Bay. Since the issuance of that order, CRMC’s politically-appointed Council has allowed Quidnessett to retain the unlawful wall, allowing| Save The Bay
By: Laurie Garcia, Graphic Design and Communications Intern On Saturday, July 19th, a group of 281 passionate, lively and ambitious swimmers took to the Bay, swimming the 2-mile open water race from Newport to Jamestown. From the moment the sun rose warm and bright, we knew it was going to be the perfect day. With| Save The Bay
PROVIDENCE (July 23, 2025)—Following last night’s Coastal Resources Management Council’s (CRMC) meeting, Save The Bay denounces the CRMC Council’s continued inability to get Quidnessett Country Club to remove its illegal seawall and restore the site. By granting another 30-day extension to submit yet another restoration plan, after the last five restoration plans have been received| Save The Bay
Sent via electronic mail to: samuel.bell@usace.army.mil July 18, 2025 Mr. Samuel Bell U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - New England District 696 Virginia Road Concord, MA 01742-2751 RE: Providence River and Harbor Federal Navigation Project Rhode Island Dredged Material Management Plan and Environmental Assessment Dear Mr. Bell, Save The Bay, on behalf of its members and supporters, is| Save The Bay
The Rhode Island General Assembly's 2025 session ended last month. We are thankful to the many advocates, bay stewards, and community partners who contacted their state legislators, shared our social media posts, and talked to friends and family about matters pertaining to the health of Narragansett Bay and its watershed. In short, we did not| Save The Bay
Sip, Snack, Save The Bay: A Night at Taste of The Bay By: Emily DeFreitas, Graphic Design & Communications intern Save The Bay’s annual Taste of The Bay is a celebration of the flavors, sights, and sounds of Narragansett Bay held in conjunction with our annual meeting. For many years now, guests have had the| Save The Bay
Save The Bay’s 2025 Legislative Priorities by Jed Thorp, director of advocacy The Rhode Island General Assembly’s 2025 Legislative Session is underway, and Save The Bay is once again championing policies that will protect and improve Narragansett Bay, while defending the Bay against legislation that could cause harm. We are excited to work with legislators| Save The Bay
