News from 2021

July 5 - Local beaches get an A (Boston Herald) 

July 5 - Report says Swampscott's King's Beach often unsafe for swimming (Daily Item) 

July 6 - King’s Beach unsafe 30% of the time (Daily Item) 

July 6 - Water Quality Improving At Boston-Area Beaches, Report Finds (WBZ4 CBSN Boston) 

July 8 - Study: water quality improved at Dorchester beaches last year (Dorchester Reporter) 

July 12 - Report: ‘Potentially unsafe’ levels of fecal bacteria found at 264 Massachusetts beaches (Boston Herald) 

July 12 - Beach water quality reports underscore infrastructure woes (Gloucester Daily Times) 

July 12 - Mass. Beach Water Quality Reports Find Sewage Helping to Make Swimming Unsafe (NBC Boston) 

July 13 - Water quality report finds elevated bacteria at Boston-area beaches, though one group calls findings ‘hyperbolic’ (Boston Globe) 

July 13 - This map shows which Mass. beaches tested positive for elevated bacteria (Boston Globe) 

July 13 - Beach water quality reports underscore infrastructure woes (Patriot Ledger) 

July 14 - Eastie’s Constitution Beach Scores High Marks on Water Quality Report Card (East Boston Times) 

July 14 - Report finds bacteria at hundreds of Massachusetts beaches (CT Post) 

July 14 - High levels of fecal bacteria found at hundreds of Massachusetts beaches (WCVB) 

July 14 - Nearly half of Mass. beaches tested had at least one potentially ‘unsafe day’ due to fecal bacteria, report shows (Boston.com) 

July 14 - Environmental nonprofits alarmed about water quality at King's Beach (Wicked Local) 

July 15 - Report finds bacteria at hundreds of Massachusetts beaches (Associated Press) 

July 16 -King’s Beach on Boston’s North Shore plagued by pollution (Boston Herald) 

July 27 - Thinking about boating or swimming? Check the water quality (The Reminder) 

July 27 - Dozens of US Beaches Shut Down in July Due to High Levels of Toxic Bacteria 

July 28 - MRWA Announce Water Quality Grades for the Mystic and Charles Rivers (East Boston Times) 

July 28 - Dozens of US Beaches Shut Down in July Due to High Levels of Toxic Bacteria 

July 31 - King’s Beach defies cleanup (Daily Item) 

August 22- Opinion: Clean King's Beach (Daily Item) 

September 10 - Lynn Mayor and State Delegates Ask For Funds To Clean Up King's Beach (Daily Item)

September 17 - Lynn, Nahant, Swampscott Communities Rally To Improve King's Beach (Daily Item)

September 20 - Swampscott lawmakers eye federal money to address King's Beach wastewater (Wicked Local)

October 1 - Lynn Water & Sewer Gets To Work On King’s Beach (Daily Item)

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