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The art of wooden boatbuilding is alive and well at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
July 30, 2020Knowledge and traditions handed down over generations help shipbuilders create a new replica of the historic Maryland Dove
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History, heritage and culture flows from our rivers
June 9, 2020The spirit of the Chesapeake watershed is captured in these eight rivers
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New statues let history stand tall
February 27, 2020Sculptures of Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass now live at the Maryland State House
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Decking the halls of history
January 2, 2020The American holly provides habitat as well as holiday cheer
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Year in photos: The Chesapeake watershed in 2019
December 27, 2019See the steady march of the seasons on land and water
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Owl myths to keep you up at night
October 31, 2019Owls have been featured in our scary stories for centuries
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A country boy from East Baltimore
June 19, 2019Vincent O. Leggett discusses his early connection to the environment
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Convening a watershed to save a national treasure
March 28, 2019Before the existence of the Chesapeake Bay Program, Fran Flanigan helped bring folks together to restore the Bay
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Restoring the Chesapeake watershed
December 10, 2018Reflections on the evolution of Chesapeake Bay Program's efforts
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A landmark agreement
December 6, 2018The 2014 Watershed Agreement set the goals we’re working toward today
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