😴 #Noise, #Sleep, & #HumanRights: QC-Close Up | February 5 @ 4 PM ET This Thursday, @harvard.edu physician Dr. Katherine Peeler and #QuietCommunities Legal Advisory Board member Steven Taber join us to talk about sleep as a human right and how to advocate for quieter nights. 🔗 ow.ly/VTN250Y8pjT

Last year, our Quiet American Skies program hosted the first-ever “Roundtable of Roundtables,” uniting leaders from 9 major airport communities to coordinate strategies on aircraft noise, health impacts, & federal action. This is what your support makes possible!

🛏️ Noise, Sleep, and Human Rights: Advocating for Your Right to a Good Night’s Sleep 📅 Thursday, February 5, 2026 ⏰ 4:00–5:00 p.m. ET via zoom Speakers: Katherine Peeler, MD, MA & Steven Taber, JD 👉 Register: lnkd.in/eq5jnHXy @harvard.edu @hsph.harvard.edu @harvardmed.bsky.social

Let’s make 2026 a year of healthier neighborhoods. #NoisePollution affects 100+ million Americans, disrupting sleep, #HeartHealth, & #MentalHealth. Your #QuietCommunities membership powers science-based solutions that protect #PublicHealth. 🔗 ow.ly/PfzB50Y4uFm

2026 is the perfect time to invest in your health and your community. When you join #QuietCommunities, you're supporting science-backed solutions to #NoisePollution that protect #HeartHealth, boost learning, and restore natural soundscapes. Ready to make a difference? 🔗 Join us → ow.ly/fa4r50Y3ZxB

Big milestone for community health in Naples, FL: Collier County just launched a noise camera pilot using Cithaeron tech. A win for data-driven action on harmful noise, thanks to collaboration among local officials, law enforcement, and Quiet Florida. #noisepollution #publichealth @sun-sentinel.com

🚗 Do #NYC drivers actually get ticketed for honking? Rarely. But #NoiseCameras + congestion pricing are changing that — dropping honking complaints by 70% in 2 months. 📰 Read more from the Quiet Coalition's Jeanine Botta: ow.ly/3xUs50Y1jvi #QuietCommunities #NoisePollution #PublicHealth

🎉 We unlocked the $20k matching gift! Thanks to everyone who donated during our year-end fundraiser = $40k total to power our work in 2026. Together, we're building a quieter, healthier world for all. 💙 🔗 Join today: ow.ly/9L1S50Y0HXG #QuietCommunities #PublicHealth #NoisePollution

Make 2026 the year of quieter, healthier communities. Join #QuietCommunities in addressing #NoisePollution as the public health crisis it is. Your membership = real policy wins and community change. 🌐 quietcommunities.org/membership

Modified mufflers = preventable #NoisePollution harming MA residents' health & sleep. Support #Bill1716 to regulate illegal exhaust systems. 📞 Call Senate President Spilka: (617) 722-1500 🔗 Find your legislators: ow.ly/Uq5x50Y0jju #Bill1716 #MAPoli #PublicHealth #Massachusetts #QuietCommunities

✈️ MA friends! Hanscom Field faces a proposed private jet expansion that will bring more #noise and #pollution to our neighborhoods. Join our friends at @spje.bsky.social and urge Gov. Healey to stop it! 🔗 Take action: www.spje.org #QuietCommunities #ClimateAction #NoisePollution #PublicHealth

2025 wins are in! 🎉 From aviation roundtables to 800+ campuses going electric in collaboration with #AGZA, we're making real progress on #NoisePollution. 📰 Read more: ow.ly/N3gT50XVM9U 🌐 Join the movement: quietcommunities.org/membership #QuietCommunities #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth

Vehicles w/ modified mufflers seriously impact our health & disrupt our lives. We strongly support Bill 1716, An Act regulating illegal exhaust systems. You can call Senate Pres. Karen Spilka & voice your support (617) 722-1500. Call your reps lnkd.in/eDJhQuG #MAPoli @massgovernor.bsky.social

As 2025 closes, thank you for supporting our mission to curb #NoisePollution. 💚 With your help, we: • Cut 9.5M+ tons of emissions & CO₂ through landcare transitions • Hosted 10 QC Close‑Up events with top noise experts • Helped 200 schools & cities adopt quieter landcare #QuietCommunities (1/2)

💙 Thank you to everyone who supported us this #GivingTuesday! 24 donors + 12 new supporters = one powerful community working toward quieter, healthier spaces. We're grateful for each and every one of you. 🙏 #QuietCommunities #NoisePollution

👏 Shoutout to QC Advisor Julie Kolhouse for repping #QuietCommunities at the 2025 #Sustainability Fair in Chathams, NJ! Advocates like Julie help spread awareness about #HarmfulNoise. 👉 Want QC at your local event? Contact us at [email protected]! #NoisePollution #PublicHealth

📖 Creating inclusive spaces starts with listening. QC members Dr. Parker Small & Dr. Betsy Constantine lead a movement to reduce noise for elderly residents with #HearingLoss. 👉 Read more in our newsletter: ow.ly/G34a50XJExY #QuietCommunities #NoisePollution #HearingHealth #PublicHealth

🐦 The value of natural soundscapes | December 11 @ 4 PM ET Don't miss our next December QC Close-Up discussion! Join us Thursday to learn how birdsong and other #NaturalSounds support our well-being. 🌐 RSVP today: ow.ly/NgrN50XGXG0 #NoiseRegulation #HearingHealth #NoisePollution (🧵 1/2)

📹 Missed our vehicle noise QC Close-Up? Watch expert panelists share real-world strategies for tackling loud vehicles and improving community quality of life. 🎥 Watch now: ow.ly/jl8a50XGAUE 🔗 Join QC: quietcommunities.org/membership #QuietCommunities #QuietStreets #VehicleNoise (🧵 1/2)

🎨 Creativity for a Quieter World We loved seeing the artwork created during our recent #QuietCommunities x #NicoleKelner art workshop! These pieces remind us that art can spark conversations about #NoisePollution and inspire action for healthier, quieter communities. #ClimateArt (🧵 1/2)

🐦 The Value of Natural Soundscapes | December 11 @ 4 PM ET Did you know that #NaturalSounds like birdsong can reduce stress and improve wellbeing? Discover the value of natural soundscapes at our upcoming QC Close-Up event! 🌐 RSVP today: ow.ly/cKsb50XFPIo #HearingHealth #NoisePollution (🧵 1/2)

The holidays are here! This season, give the #GiftOfQuiet. Support healthier communities where #NaturalSounds can thrive. Ways to give: 🎁 Make a donation: quietcommunities.org/donate 🎁 Gift a membership 🎁 Share our work Together, we can protect the #PeaceandQuiet that sustains us all. 💚

💚 Remembering Dr. Arline Bronzaft Honoring the legacy of researcher, Quiet Coalition cofounder, and honorary chair of Quiet American Skies. Arline's legacy lives on in every community made quieter and healthier. 🔗 See how her work lives on: ow.ly/lb1y50XBmVe #QuietCommunities

It's #GivingTuesday! Time to support the causes that matter. 🎉💚 Protecting #NaturalQuiet is powerful #EnvironmentalAction. Your donation fights #NoisePollution, protects #PublicHealth, and restores balance to communities. Donate: quietcommunities.org/donate #QuietCommunities

📰 In a new piece, #QuietRestaurants program chair Neil Donnenfeld discusses the difficulty of hearing in restaurants and the added value of designated quiet hours. 🔗 Read the article here (page 20): online.fliphtml5.com/xgxtd/wnkd/#... #QuietCommunities #NewHampshire #NoisePollution

🌲🦜This Giving Tuesday, give the gift of natural quiet At #QuietCommunities, we work to reduce harmful noise and protect valuable #NaturalQuiet. This year, we're matching very dollar donated through our Giving Tuesday program! PLUS, Donors of $500+ get our first QC t-shirt. 🎁 ow.ly/k7EF50XuUmW

🧠 #NoisePollution affects more than your ears. Even moderate sound levels can impair memory, learning, and increase stress. Quieter isn't a luxury — it's essential for health and wellbeing. 🔗 Learn more: www.quietcommunities.org #PublicHealth #QuietCommunities

🏅 #QuietCommunities has earned the highest level of recognition for nonprofit accountability! Thank you for believing in quieter, healthier communities. Your support fuels everything we do.💙 🌐 Join the #QuietRevolution: ow.ly/GXHZ50XtNi7 #NoisePollution #PublicHealth #CraveQuiet

⏰ LAST CHANCE: Noise & Children’s #HearingHealth | Nov 13 @ 4pm ET 🎧 TODAY: Join experts from @medunivsc.bsky.social, @earpeacefoundation.bsky.social, & @hearinghealthfn.bsky.social for a QC-Close-Up on protecting kids’ ears. 🔗 RSVP: ow.ly/AXX050XpZqx #QuietCommunities #PublicHealth

📰 Catch up on #QuietCommunities updates with our September/October Newsletter! 🏆 QC achieves Candid Platinum seal! 💚 Giving Tuesday T-shirt giveaway! 📖 QC members tackle nursing home dining room noise! 🔗 ow.ly/KLAA50Xr8UP #NoisePollution #CommunityAction #GivingTuesday

⏰ REMINDER: Noise and Children's Hearing Health | November 13 @ 4pm ET 🎧 Don't miss this engaging member-exclusive virtual QC Close-Up conversation on protecting children's #HearingHealth! 🔗 RSVP here: ow.ly/AXX050XpZqx #QuietCommunities #ChildrensHealth #PublicHealth #NoisePollution #CraveQuiet

🎖️ Today, we honor those who fought for peace and commit to creating a quieter, safer world for all. 👉 What steps will you take toward peace this #VeteransDay? 🔗 Join the #QuietRevolution: ow.ly/V6IZ50XpYNU #QuietCommunities #NoisePollution

🎧 Noise and Children's #HearingHealth | November 13 @ 4pm ET Join our next QC Close-Up on protecting kids’ hearing from harmful noise. Hear from experts @medunivsc.bsky.social, @earpeacefoundation.bsky.social & @hearinghealthfn.bsky.social. 🌐 Learn more: ow.ly/9XQY50XoBvy #QuietCommunities

🌿 Plants can hear — and #NoisePollution disrupts their growth and flowering. Halimat Olunlade explores how restoring quiet benefits both people and ecosystems in a new QC blog. 🔗 Read more: ow.ly/9MO150XjMgS #Ecology #PublicHealth #NoiseRegulation #QuietLandcare

💼 Did you know? Open office noise kills productivity Research shows open office noise reduces productivity and work quality — yet these designs persist. 🔗 Read more: ow.ly/V7g350XiOUJ 🌐 Connect with #QuietCommunities: ow.ly/9M8650XiOUI #NoisePollution #PublicHealth #HearingHealth

👂Join us this Friday for cutting-edge #HearingHealth research! Registration is now open for the Knowles Hearing Center Symposium on October 24, 2025. Learn from leading experts about protecting hearing in our noisy world. 🔗 ow.ly/4grF50Xgm1c #NoisePollution #PublicHealth #QuietCommunities

🔊 #Missouri friends: Help fight highway noise! One of our passionate members is leading a local grassroots effort to build sound walls along I-270 to protect nearby communities. Sign & share the petition to fight #TrafficNoise & boost #PublicHealth! 📝 ow.ly/vt0150XfzJu #QuietCommunities

🌿A fascinating new study from Switzerland validates what many of us already know: birdsong, rustling leaves, and other natural sounds help our bodies recover from noise-induced stress. 🔗 Read more: ow.ly/z2co50Xfzxl #QuietCommunities #PublicHealth #GreenSpaces (🧵 1/2)

🩵 👕 We're thrilled to announce that official QC t-shirts are now available! Every purchase helps support education, advocacy, and programs that protect our health and environment. 🔗 Get yours today: ow.ly/HkoP50Xbj6l #CraveQuiet #QuietCommunities #NoisePollution #HearingHealth #PublicHealth

⭐ Lisbon is expanding its #QuietZones, creating 14 new protected areas where #NoisePollution is actively monitored and restricted. American cities, take note! 🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/mWsM50X9rkX 🌐 Join the #QuietRevolution: www.quietcommunities.org #Portugal #QuietCommunities #PublicHealth

✈️ #AircraftNoise Meeting | October 21 @ 7 PM ET Join Brooklyn Quiet Skies for an in-person gathering to address the airplane noise disrupting our neighborhoods. 🔗 Register now: ow.ly/ioxp50X8CX2 #QuietCommunities #NoisePollution #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalJustice

🩵 Crave Quiet? Wear it proudly! As a thank-you, new members get exclusive #QuietCommunities stickers to spark conversations about #NoisePollution & quieter spaces. Stick them anywhere to inspire change! 🔗 Become a member: ow.ly/nUZI50X7Xaq #QuietRevolution #CraveQuiet

🚗 Naples, FL Lead-By-Example Event Oct 16 @ 4 PM ET Join our next virtual QC Close-Up to hear Collier County leaders & our #QuietStreets chair share real solutions for vehicle noise. 🌐 Not a member? Join us: ow.ly/x9IK50X6lix #QuietCommunities #HearingHealth #NoisePollution #PublicHealth

🫀 New research from QC Advisor Dr. Münzel shows even brief noise exposure mimics heart disease at the metabolic level. We deserve protection from this hidden threat. 🔗 Read more: ow.ly/Y1Hz50X5TuX 🌐 Join us: ow.ly/lsO550X5MNw #QuietCommunities #NoisePollution #PublicHealth #HeartHealth

🦻 Happy #ProtectYourHearingMonth! This October, we’re celebrating quiet as a vital resource & calling for action to protect it. 🌐 Join the #QuietRevolution: quietcommunities.org #QuietCommunities #NoisePollution #PublicHealth

🗺️ How many QC members are in your state? Each new member strengthens our impact on noise policy. See yourself in this map? Say hi in the comments! 🌐 Not a member yet? Join us: ow.ly/j7lC50X2oXW #QuietCommunities #CraveQuiet #PublicHealth

🎨 Creative workshop w/ Nicole Kelner | Sept 29 @ 4 PM ET Join us for a guided session + Q&A with QC’s first artist-in-residence! Connect with Nicole ahead of her book Quietest Places in NYC (out March 2026). 🔗 RSVP: ow.ly/3xSb50WYV9t #NoisePollution #ClimateArt #QuietCommunities

🍎 When schools switch to electric equipment, everyone wins: better air quality, less #NoisePollution, and learning environments where students thrive. 🔗 Learn how QC is helping schools make the switch: ow.ly/ISAl50WZzGX #BackToSchool #QuietLandcare #PublicHealth

🎨 Creative workshop w/ Nicole Kelner | Sept 29 @ 4 PM ET Join us for a guided session + Q&A with QC’s first artist-in-residence! Connect with Nicole ahead of her book Quietest Places in NYC (out March 2026). 🔗 RSVP: ow.ly/3xSb50WYV9t #NoisePollution #ClimateArt #QuietCommunities

📺 Missed our last QC Close-Up? Catch the replay! We welcomed Les Blomberg, Founder of the Noise Pollution Clearinghouse, for a powerful deep dive into noise ordinances. 🔗 Watch the highlights: ow.ly/O3YH50WYh2T #NoisePollution #HearingHealth #EnvironmentalJustice #PublicHealth (🧵1/2)