Restoration Spotlight
Explore recent restoration and conservation projects happening across the watershed.
A faith-based farm renews the spirit of the land
March 23, 2021The Wittel Farm keeps sustainability central to its volunteer-led operation
Read storyThree ways to reduce pollution while improving lives
February 3, 2021Planting trees, restoring wetlands and repairing streams does a lot more than reduce pollution
Read storyHard-hit oyster growers see silver lining in restoration
January 28, 2021A program is buying unsold shellfish to bolster oyster reefs
Read storyRestoration turns back the clock on a trout stream
January 21, 2021A conserved northern Virginia property is the focus of efforts to improve habitat
Read storyTwenty years later, the restoration efforts on a New York farm help secure its future
January 7, 2021The Otsego County Soil and Water Conservation District goes virtual to tour impactful conservation practices
Read storyChesapeake Bay nonprofits lend a helping hand to oyster aquaculture industry
December 15, 2020Restaurant restrictions continue to plague a budding industry
Read storyAn urban forestry collaborative plants deep community roots
December 4, 2020When it comes to planting trees, community engagement is everything
Read storyAfter unprecedented storms hit New York, communities take a different approach to flood protection
December 3, 2020Watershed-focused projects are improving stream health, adding green infrastructure and vacating flood-prone properties
Read storyAn urban farm is filling space left uninhabitable by increased flooding
November 19, 2020Following a buyout program for floodplain residents, the nonprofit-led farm could grow in size
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
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