Chesapeake Stewardship
Get to know conservationists and community leaders making a difference in the Bay watershed.
Honoring a steadfast orchestrator of Chesapeake Bay restoration
January 14, 2021The Chesapeake Bay Program’s recently retired deputy director reflects on 12 years spent saving the Bay
Read storyAn urban forestry collaborative plants deep community roots
December 4, 2020When it comes to planting trees, community engagement is everything
Read storyA military veteran’s new mission is to restore a stream and help people heal
November 10, 2020Patriots Cove has built a community around fly fishing to give veterans, first responders and caregivers a sense of purpose
Read storyFor these rural retirees, stewardship is a pastime
October 29, 2020A couple in Pennsylvania is taking a piecemeal approach to restoring their land
Read storyWhen family heritage inspires a career in environmentalism
September 15, 2020Two-time Chesapeake Bay Program intern describes his work with diversity and inclusion
Read storyChesapeake litter meets its maker
September 10, 2020Project Clean Stream helps residents clear their communities of trash
Read storyA Latino environmental organization pivots to COVID-19 relief
July 23, 2020ecoLatinos is serving communities as they navigate new health risks
Read storyA fresh perspective on revitalizing Maryland’s Eastern Shore
July 16, 2020A young Eastern Shore native emerges as a leader in community enrichment
Read storyLGBTQ+ hiking groups blaze Chesapeake trails
June 26, 2020How outdoor social groups make for a safer, more welcoming experience
Read storyOyster farmer and educator plays a key role in sustaining a local island’s economy
June 25, 2020Building economic resilience and environmental stewardship through education and aquaculture
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