by Middleton Stream Team | Jun 17, 2014 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for June 20, 2014 Usually our weekly closet essay is written first, and then a suitable photo sought. This week Stream Team photographer Judy Schneider has taken the lead with a domestic scene of beauty. The feathered family photographed is on and around...
by Middleton Stream Team | Jun 10, 2014 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for June 13, 2014 Red maple, swamp maple and Acer rubrum are all names of one species of tree frequently mentioned here in the Ipswich River Watershed and no doubt everywhere there are beavers drowning them. Up until Castor canadensis, beavers, returned...
by Middleton Stream Team | Jun 3, 2014 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for June 6, 2014 Canadian writer and environmentalist Farley Mowat died May 8th at the age of 92. He didn’t like the United States, the Canadian government, or for that matter the human species. As a gregarious raconteur he liked individuals and...
by Middleton Stream Team | May 27, 2014 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for May 30, 2014 What some wag dubbed “the fires of liberty” have a long history along Middleton’s heavily forested North Liberty Street. A dozen times in the last 30 years there have been significant fires in the mixed hardwoods to the east and...
by Middleton Stream Team | May 22, 2014 | Activities
On a beautiful May 21, nine Stream Team volunteers converged upon Log Bridge Landing for spring maintenance. Much was accomplished. Invasives were pulled out all along the bank; edges of the landing raked; brush clipped; steps cleaned; grass mowed. and mulch raked. A...
