FUNDING AVAILABLE: CZM is seeking proposals for Coastal Resilience Grants to advance local and regional efforts to address coastal flooding, erosion, and sea level rise. www.mass.gov/info-details...

#GrantOpportunity We are excited to announce that DER’s Partnerships Program Request for Responses is now live! Learn more and help us spread the word! Applications are due by Friday, April 3, 2026 at 5 PM EST. www.mass.gov/how-to/ders-...

Reminder: The Off Race Point Seasonal Management Area is in effect March 1 until April 30. During this time, most vessels 65 feet or longer must travel at 10 knots or less within the area to the north and east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/end...

FUNDING AVAILABLE! CZM is seeking proposals for Coastal Habitat and Water Quality Grants, which fund projects to assess and treat stormwater pollution and advance habitat restoration and comprehensive restoration planning. www.mass.gov/info-details...

The March 2026 edition of CZ-Mail, CZM’s monthly email newsletter, is now available. www.mass.gov/info-details...

FUNDING AVAILABLE! CZM is seeking proposals for Coastal Habitat and Water Quality Grants, which fund projects to assess and treat stormwater pollution and advance habitat restoration and comprehensive restoration planning. www.mass.gov/info-details...

FUNDING AVAILABLE: CZM is seeking proposals for Coastal Resilience Grants to advance local and regional efforts to address coastal flooding, erosion, and sea level rise. www.mass.gov/info-details...

Shoveling out your fire hydrant? Don’t forget the storm drains near your home or business. Blocked drains filled with snow can lead to serious street and basement flooding. Clearing snow, ice, and debris helps protect your home — and the environment. #WinterStorm #WinterSafety

🌊Marine oil spills can have devastating impacts our communities & natural ecosystems. The new PORTS station will provide real-time data on currents, winds, air temperature & barometric pressure — delivering critical situational awareness on the water. www.mass.gov/news/massdep...

Learn about owls & the 5-year effort to band & track Norther saw-whet owls with Stewardship Research Biologist Sean Riley & Shorebird Recovery Program Coordinator Lis Kernan this Saturday at Breakheart Reservation in Saugus at 10 AM by the cozy fire! bit.ly/4kgqLxP

FUNDING AVAILABLE! CZM is seeking proposals for Coastal Habitat and Water Quality Grants, which fund projects to assess and treat stormwater pollution and advance habitat restoration and comprehensive restoration planning. www.mass.gov/info-details...

Don’t forget - Reservations open TOMORROW at 9 AM for DCR campgrounds! Set your alarm and check the link for details on how to book your nature getaway! bit.ly/DCRcamping

FUNDING AVAILABLE: CZM is seeking proposals for Coastal Resilience Grants to advance local and regional efforts to address coastal flooding, erosion, and sea level rise. www.mass.gov/info-details...

Free family fun all winter break across the state! Check out DCR’s more than 80 February School Vacation Programs at a park near you starting Saturday the 14th and running until Sunday the 22nd! Check the link for details: bit.ly/DCRFebBreak

#JobOpportunity: We're hiring a Chief Biodiversity Officer! 🦋 You'll lead coordination across state government and work with partners to drive progress towards the Massachusetts Biodiversity Goals. Apply today > massanf.taleo.net/careersectio...

FUNDING AVAILABLE! CZM is seeking proposals for Coastal Habitat and Water Quality Grants, which fund projects to assess and treat stormwater pollution and advance habitat restoration and comprehensive restoration planning. www.mass.gov/info-details...

Summer is right around the corner and we're looking for lifeguards! Earn good money and work outside at a pool or waterfront all across the state! Check the link for details including potential free training: bit.ly/4ccsoun

FUNDING AVAILABLE: CZM is seeking proposals for Coastal Resilience Grants to advance local and regional efforts to address coastal flooding, erosion, and sea level rise. www.mass.gov/info-details...

Good news! Roseate terns reached a major conservation milestone in 2025 with a record-high 4,010 nesting pairs in Massachusetts – an astounding tripling of the population since 2013! Discover more about roseate terns, #MassWildlife's recovery efforts, and how you can help > lnkd.in/g4A56c3G

FUNDING AVAILABLE: CZM is seeking proposals for Coastal Resilience Grants to advance local and regional efforts to address coastal flooding, erosion, and sea level rise. www.mass.gov/info-details...

FUNDING AVAILABLE! CZM is seeking proposals for Coastal Habitat and Water Quality Grants, which fund projects to assess and treat stormwater pollution and advance habitat restoration and comprehensive restoration planning. www.mass.gov/info-details...

The MEPA Office has finalized amendments to its regulations to streamline qualifying housing, ecological restoration, and conceptual urban renewal plans. The regulations took effect on January 30, 2026. See bit.ly/4jIJArP and bit.ly/45C7K2Y for more detail.

Reservations for camping at DCR campgrounds open in two weeks! Check the link in our bio for details: bit.ly/4bC4bxt

🚨 Notice of Upcoming Funding Opportunity! We will be seeking proposals for funding to establish new DER-supported Partnerships to advance regional restoration projects. Submit an Expression of Interest by Friday, February 6, 2026 at 5PM. Learn more > bit.ly/47y4J3c

The February 2026 edition of CZ-Mail, CZM's monthly email newsletter, is now available. www.mass.gov/info-details...

Whether there’s snow or ice in the forecast, salt brine is a great way to prepare your driveway, sidewalk or front porch that also uses less salt than rock salt and is better for the environment. bit.ly/BrineTime

The Year-in-Review edition of CZ-Mail, which highlights CZM’s accomplishments from 2025, is now available. www.mass.gov/info-details...

Today in @gbhnews.bsky.social: For the first time in 100 years, Boston Harbor is poised to welcome back shellfish harvesting! 🦪 wgbh.org/news/local/2... (1/4)

Our 2025 End of Year Report is LIVE! From introducing two major pieces of legislation to protecting biodiversity and investing in our communities, our team dedicated the year to building a more affordable, prepared Massachusetts for everyone. Read more: bit.ly/EEA2025Report

REMINDER: Apply today for the Massachusetts Community Biodiversity Grants Program! 🐝 Applications are due December 26, 2025, at 11:59 PM. Learn more > www.mass.gov/how-to/massa...

DER is happy to announce $350,000 for dam removal studies in seven municipalities to help communities prepare for climate change and improve habitat for fish and wildlife. Check out the press release to learn more: www.mass.gov/news/healey-...

The DCR Annual State Parks Parking Pass makes a great gift for yourself or a loved one this holiday season! At just $60 per car, you can explore DCR properties as much as you want all year long! Check the link for details! bit.ly/ParkDCR

The December 2025 edition of CZ-Mail, CZM's monthly email newsletter, is now available. www.mass.gov/info-details...

The 2025 COASTSWEEP beach cleanup season continues through November, and everyone is welcome to join in! For details on how to volunteer at a local cleanup or organize one of your own, see: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/sign-up-to-volunteer-for-coastsweep

We’ve cut the ribbon on the more than $1 million rehab of the Constitution Beach Playground in East Boston! Come check out the new, nautical themed park for yourself!

Join us for a guided hike the day after Thanksgiving at one of seven DCR properties all across the state! (No gravy consumption required!) Check the link to find the Gratitude After Gravy Hike near you! bit.ly/4pk9KnI

To celebrate #MA250, come join the 2025 COASTSWEEP Revolution to help remove marine debris from land and sea! For details on how to volunteer at a local cleanup or organize one of your own, see: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/sign-up-to-volunteer-for-coastsweep

📢 MassDEP is offering unpaid, part-time internships that will run from January 12, 2026 through mid-May. Candidates may be eligible to earn academic credit through their college or university. Learn more about these opportunities at: www.mass.gov/how-to/apply...

Come on out for COASTSWEEP 2025, the statewide beach cleanup sponsored by CZM as part of the #InternationalCoastalCleanup organized by Ocean Conservancy (@oceanconservancy.org). Join a listed cleanup or organize one yourself—we provide the supplies. For more, see: www.mass.gov/info-details...

The ResilientCoasts Final Plan is now available! This comprehensive statewide plan outlines guidance and strategies to address near- and long-term vulnerability to coastal hazards like sea level rise, storm surge, and erosion over the next 50 years. www.mass.gov/info-details...

The November 2025 edition of CZ-Mail, CZM's monthly email newsletter, is now available. www.mass.gov/info-details...

The 2025 COASTSWEEP beach cleanup season continues through November, and everyone is welcome to join in! For details on how to volunteer at a local cleanup or organize one of your own, see: www.mass.gov/info-details...

Thanks to Scott Boutilier and his team from Tighe & Bond for their COASTSWEEP cleanup at the Bourne Recreation Area along the Cape Cod Canal on October 1! There’s still time to volunteer for COASTSWEEP 2025. Learn more: https://mass.gov/info-details/sign-up-to-volunteer-for-coastsweep @tighebond.com

Thank you to Congregation Ahavas Achim for holding a COASTSWEEP cleanup on Plum Island in Newburyport on September 28! Everyone is welcome, so find details on volunteering for a cleanup or organizing your own at: https://www.mass.gov/coastsweep

To celebrate #MA250, come join the 2025 COASTSWEEP Revolution to help remove marine debris from land and sea! For details on how to volunteer at a local cleanup or organize one of your own, see: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/sign-up-to-volunteer-for-coastsweep

COASTSWEEP cleanup congratulations continue! Thanks to Jackie Balch and friends for a Castle Island cleanup on September 27. To join a cleanup or organize your own, see: https://mass.gov/info-details/sign-up-to-volunteer-for-coastsweep

Come on out for COASTSWEEP 2025, the statewide beach cleanup sponsored by CZM as part of the #InternationalCoastalCleanup organized by Ocean Conservancy (@oceanconservancy.org). Join a listed cleanup or organize one yourself—we provide the supplies. For more, see: www.mass.gov/info-details...

On Friday, @massczm.bsky.social attended presentations on the Upper Bass River Restoration Project at the Save Our River Symposium hosted by the Friends of Bass River. For more on this project, see: www.mass.gov/news/massach...

The 2025 COASTSWEEP beach cleanup season continues through November, and everyone is welcome to join in! For details on how to volunteer at a local cleanup or organize one of your own, see: www.mass.gov/info-details...

To celebrate #MA250, come join the 2025 COASTSWEEP Revolution to help remove marine debris from land and sea! For details on how to volunteer at a local cleanup or organize one of your own, see: www.mass.gov/info-details...