BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 22 -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Challenge to Speed Rule Threatens Right Whales with More Deadly Vessel Strikes Conservation groups have filed a motion to intervene as defendants on behalf of NOAA Fisheries in a case challenging the agency's 2008 vessel speed rule protecting North Atlantic right whales from deadly vessel strikes. The case, brought by a vessel captain fined for knowingly violating seasonal speed limits,  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 22 -- The Health and Fitness Association (formerly the International Health Racquet and Sportsclub Association) issued the following news release: * * * The HFA Show 2025 Draws Nearly 10,000 Attendees The annual show, formerly known as IHRSA, drew a global audience with six international forums and a Global Advocacy Summit, and included new offerings, such as the HFA Hall of Fame, the Pickleball Pavilion, and the Experience Stage. The Health & Fitness Association  more

BEVERLY, Massachusetts, March 22 -- Trustees of Reservations issued the following news release: * * * The Trustees Launch Fundraising Campaign to Purchase Beaver Brook Golf Course in Williamsburg and Northampton WILLIAMSBURG, Mass. - The Trustees of Reservations and Hilltown Land Trust are working to purchase the Beaver Brook Golf Course in Williamsburg and Northampton with the intention of rewilding the property to create a dynamic hub for recreation and conservation. A fundraising campaign   more