Layered up for the winter weather, donning rubber boots and headlamps, a crew of four volunteers — mostly retirees — headed out on a 43-degree evening in December to test for water pollution at three ...

EVERETT — At low tide along the Everett waterfront, two volunteers eyed the rocky shore and steep decline toward a stormwater drain. Retirees Claudia Douglass and Lynn Lichtenberg took turns trekking ...

Rehoboth Beach officials want to make sure the water quality at its beaches remain among the best in the nation when the new ocean outfall project is complete. Between now and September, the city of ...