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Don't miss out on Waterkeeper Weekend at Canalside next Saturday, May 31. Many thanks to our Waterkeeper Weekend sponsors, Rich Family Foundation, M&T Bank, Miller Construction Services, Resurgence Brewing Company, Lawley, NexTier Bank & Hodgson Russ. bnwaterkeeper.org/wkw

CHEEKTOWAGA RESIDENTS: Join us 6/5 at 6pm for a free walk along Scajaquada Creek in Cheektowaga Town Park to learn about opportunities for restoration. Meeting Shelter #5 and refreshments will be served! For more information and to register, please visit bnwaterkeeper.org/scajaquada

Many thanks to our friends at @NexTierBank for becoming our newest Mission Partners!

TOMORROW - Join us at Canalside to open the water season! Dive into summer with live music, fun activities, food, beer, and more! Plenty of fun for all ages, this is a summer event you don't want to miss! Check out bnwaterkeeper.org/waterkeeper-we… for more details. #waterkeeperweekend

We had an amazing walk and talk tour of Scajaquada Creek within Cheektowaga Town Park last night. Thanks to all who attended, stay up to date on future outreach sessions at the link. bnwaterkeeper.org/scajaquada-res…

The Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act needs to pass through the NY Assembly before the end of session on June 17. Call your State Assembly Member and ask them to support Bill A1749. Four Assembly Member here: nyassembly.gov/mem/search/

Join our July Solo Sweep Challenge! Participate in a Solo Sweep – anywhere, anytime that works for you and your friends & family! At the end of the month we'll tally the results and award gift prizes to the top three people who collected the most trash. bnwaterkeeper.org/cleanups/

Our July Solo Sweep Challenge has started, join the others who've already signed up to help clean up around WNY. It's never too late to join. These Solo Sweeps can take place anywhere, anytime. Learn more and register below: bnwaterkeeper.org/cleanups/

Happy 4th of July! We're sharing photos from our staff featuring places around Western New York that remind us why we want to preserve and protect the outdoors for everyone to enjoy. There's a lot of beauty in the area, hope you can go explore it, too.

"These harmful algal blooms are happening earlier, they're getting bigger and they're lasting longer," said Robert Coady, with Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper. The HAB at Ellicott Creek and our work reporting the findings were featured on Channel 7 last week. wkbw.com/news/local-new…

Join our July Solo Sweep Challenge to make an impact during Plastic Free July. You can join all month long and Solo Sweep anywhere & anytime that works for you and your friends & family! Click below to learn more. bnwaterkeeper.org/cleanups/

If you've ever joined us for our annual Spring Sweep cleanup, we think you'd do great with a Solo Sweep. Find your own site, pick up trash, record what you collect and you're done! We have an ongoing challenge you can join anytime that offers some prizes. bnwaterkeeper.org/cleanups/

#PlasticFreeJuly: Did you know a single plastic water bottle can take 450 years to break down? This has a significant environmental impact, but you can help by switching to reusable water bottles and containers to reduce plastic waste. bnwaterkeeper.org/cleanups/

Donate and Win! Want to get a great shirt while also supporting Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper? The annual Give 716 campaign is back. The first 3,000 people who donate $71.60 or more to an organization will receive this year's Give 716 T-shirt! give716.org/give/give716/g… #give716

Give 716! Our Board of Directors have stepped up with a match challenge - every dollar you give right now will be matched up to $3,000! Check out the other cool prizes in the pic. give716.org/give/give716/g… #give716

1-2pm donations matched by M&T Bank up to $500. 2-3pm first 100 donors giving $50+ will receive tickets to local art institutions. 3-4pm first 300 donors who give $71.60+ will get a lmtd edition New Era cap with both the Bills and Sabres logos. give716.org/give/give716/g… #give716

#Give716 continues! 4-5pm Wegmans matches donations up to $500. Thanks to Wegmans for backing BNW's mission for so many years. And at 5 p.m., the first 200 donors who give $50 or more will get a pair of tickets to a Buffalo Bisons game. give716.org/give/give716/g…

We're asking WNY'ers to join us during Plastic Free July by picking up trash and recording the items found during our Solo Sweep Challenge. You can do collect litter anywhere, anytime with family and friends. Join all month long. Learn more: bnwaterkeeper.org/cleanups/

Planting is underway at the Gill Creek Green Infrastructure Project! Native plants and seed are being installed to soak up runoff before it reaches Gill Creek and Hyde Park Lake—improving water quality and creating habitat for pollinators and wildlife. bnwaterkeeper.org/gillcreek-gree…

Approximately 11 million tons of plastic enters the ocean every year. This Plastic Free July, let's stop plastic litter before it gets into our waterways. bnwaterkeeper.org/cleanups/