by Middleton Stream Team | Oct 28, 2017 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for November 3, 2017 [pullquote]”One of the delights this fall are the female winterberry bushes loaded with shiny Chinese-red clusters of blueberry-sized fruits which seems redder and more numerous this year”[/pullquote] The...
by Middleton Stream Team | Oct 22, 2017 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for October 27, 2017 Just northwest up the road from Middleton in North Andover are Boston Hill and Holt Hill. These glacially deposited and sculpted drumlins at 380 and 420 feet are the highest hills in Essex County. ...
by Middleton Stream Team | Oct 16, 2017 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for October 20, 2017 The old saw “The devils are in the details.” is carried to a high level by dreamers Rinker and Nicholas Buck. Unlike many dreamers their dreams don’t get in the way of practicality and can-do attitudes....
by Middleton Stream Team | Oct 6, 2017 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for October 13, 2017 It was raining the morning of a recent Ipswich River Water Association’s bird walk. [pullquote]” Several coopers hawks, a sharp-shinned hawk, a Merlin, a peregrine falcon, two harriers, a red...
by Middleton Stream Team | Oct 3, 2017 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for October 6, 2017 Middleton Stream Teamer Leon Rubchinuk’s raffle ticket drawn at the Ipswich River Watershed Association 40th birthday celebration won him a new canoe. Generous Leon offered its use to fellow members....
by Middleton Stream Team | Sep 24, 2017 | Water Closet Blog
Water Closet for September 29, 2017 The Parker River flows between the Merrimack and Ipswich rivers as it meanders fifteen miles from Groveland to Plum Island Sound. [pullquote]”Humans have paddled these waters for 10,000 years. They’ll...