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Clearwater Announces Open Boat Family Days

January 4th, 2011|Comments Off on Clearwater Announces Open Boat Family Days

Public invited to visit the sloop in Saugerties and join in community potlucks The sloop Clearwater, America’s environmental flagship, will host Open Boat Family Days at her winter home at Lynch's Marina in Saugerties, NY [...]

Clearwater Applauds GE’s Agreement to Opt-In for Phase 2 Cleanup

December 23rd, 2010|Comments Off on Clearwater Applauds GE’s Agreement to Opt-In for Phase 2 Cleanup

GE informed EPA today that it will "opt-in" to complete Phase 2 of the Hudson River PCBs cleanup to remove more PCB-tainted sediment from the Hudson River in response to requirements recently set forward by [...]

Enviro Groups: EPA PCB Cleanup Plan is Compromise but will Benefit River, Communities

December 17th, 2010|Comments Off on Enviro Groups: EPA PCB Cleanup Plan is Compromise but will Benefit River, Communities

CAPITAL REGION/HUDSON VALLEY—Dec. 17, 2010—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced its requirements for the next phase of General Electric Co.’s cleanup of toxic waste in the Hudson River, revealing a compromise plan that gives [...]

Clearwater Now Booking Group Sails for the 2011 Season

December 13th, 2010|Comments Off on Clearwater Now Booking Group Sails for the 2011 Season

The Floating Classroom is Now Booking Group Sails for the 2011 Season! Bring your school, after-school program or group of friends sailing with Clearwater in 2011. Our three-hour shipboard program is an exploration of the Hudson [...]

Pete Seeger and Beacon students earn Grammy nomination

December 2nd, 2010|Comments Off on Pete Seeger and Beacon students earn Grammy nomination

CD featuring Pete Seeger and Beacon students earn Grammy nomination A CD featuring Dutchess Junction resident and folk singing legend Pete Seeger, along with a group of students from J.V. Forrestal Elementary School in Beacon, [...]

Revival Tickets Now on Sale

November 22nd, 2010|Comments Off on Revival Tickets Now on Sale

Tickets for the 2011 Clearwater's Great Hudson River Revival (Clearwater Festival) are now on sale. The festival will be held June 18 and 19 at Croton Point Park,  Croton-on-Hudson, NY.  For more information, please visit the [...]

Clearwater Remembers Art Kamell

November 18th, 2010|Comments Off on Clearwater Remembers Art Kamell

We are saddened to announce that longtime friend and Clearwater supporter, Arthur Kamell passed away peacefully on November 4 after a long struggle with brain cancer. Clearwater extends its condolences to his wife, Connie Kamell, [...]

Groups Call on Cuomo, Paterson

November 18th, 2010|Comments Off on Groups Call on Cuomo, Paterson

Clearwater, along with several environmental advocacy groups, breast cancer groups, and community organizations sent a letter to Governor David Paterson and Governor-Elect Andrew Cuomo this week asking them to "Come Clean" on the impacts of proposed [...]

Clearwater’s Great Hudson River Revival 2011

November 15th, 2010|Comments Off on Clearwater’s Great Hudson River Revival 2011

Clearwater's Great Hudson River Revival 2011 will take place on Saturday and Sunday, June 18 and 19 at Croton Point Park, located on the east bank of the Hudson River off Route 9 in Croton-on [...]