

NAPS Launches Flotilla for Creek Cleanup
(Click any photo above to launch slideshow) Sporting bright yellow “Love Our Planet” t-shirts, some 40 participants, including...


'Clean and Abundant Water Matters' Forum, Oct. 24
Clean and Abundant Water Matters Forum When: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 10 am Where: Marston Hall at Christchurch School in Middlesex...


STEM and Virtual Reality at School
NAPS has, over the years, encouraged students at all levels in our school system to think about science and math as interesting areas to...


Join the Fall Highway Cleanup, Monday October 23
The Fall Highway cleanup is scheduled for Monday, October 23, 2017, starting at 10 a.m. We will de-trash our usual route on Jesse Ball...


NAPS Sponsors Dolphin Encounter for Elementary School, Sept. 19
In July, NAPS agreed to sponsor the Northumberland TAG student’s dolphin encounter scheduled for Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Students in...
Changing Baselines
(Published June 2003) “You shoulda seen it when... you could see grass on the bottom in at least 10 to 12 feet of water. oyster reefs...
Flush Tax
(Published February 2005) Stewardship means not only taking practical individual actions to improve our community and especially water...


Marsh Grass for Shoreline Stabilization
(Published July 2005) The current Northumberland County Comprehensive Plan states (p. 5:10) “Vegetation as an alternative to structures...


Septic Systems
(Published May 2004) Responsible disposal of human wastes is a necessary, albeit unpleasant, part of everyone’s life. Here’s how it...


Crabs
(Published May 2002) Oysters and crabs are two marine resources for which Chesapeake Bay is famous. Both organisms have been, and...













































