Recent Stories
Browse our articles and in-depth feature stories to learn about the latest Bay news.
When other plants are losing their leaves, witchhazel puts on a show
January 5, 2023The yellow flowers of witchhazel plant bloom as the final leaves fall. (Photo courtesy of Susan Thomas/iNaturalist CC BY-NC)
Read storyLocal governments plan for resilient communities
December 22, 2022Annual Local Government Forum convened local decision-makers and climate experts to discuss resiliency planning
Read storyThe Chesapeake in 2022: Top stories from the Bay Program partnership
December 22, 2022Take a look at the most popular articles we released in 2022!
Read storyA uniquely Chesapeake holiday tradition lights up Kent Narrows
December 19, 2022The Queen Anne’s Watermen’s Association shows its Christmas cheer
Read storyTouring the latest green infrastructure projects in Lancaster Pennsylvania
December 12, 2022Local planners visit nine projects in Lancaster
Read storyNational environmental education program with Chesapeake roots celebrates 20 years
December 9, 2022B-WET helps deliver on Chesapeake Bay Program education goals
Read storyRecord amount of funding awarded to spur watershed restoration
December 3, 2022Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund finances 104 projects throughout the region
Read storyShall I compare thee to an invasive species?
December 1, 2022The European starling remains a curious case study on non-native species
Read storyChesapeake nonprofit and volunteers plant 3,000 trees in 24-hours
November 23, 2022The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay hosted a 24-hour “Treelay” to plant trees in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Washington, D.C.
Read storyChesapeake getaways we’re most thankful for
November 21, 2022The Bay Program staff list their favorite outdoor spaces around the watershed
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