Stories by Jake Solyst
Jake has been telling environmental stories about the Chesapeake Bay watershed for over three years. He currently lives in Baltimore, Maryland, a dog walk from the Canton waterfront.
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April 22, 2024A Baltimore nonprofit tackles plastic pollution on the Back River
Read storyCommunity tree planting takes place “Where the green is golden”
April 17, 2024Howard Park in Baltimore receives 300 trees through Chesapeake Bay Trust grant
Read storyWomen leaders in Bay restoration and those who inspired them
March 29, 2024Six woman environmentalists share their role models
Read storyThe Duck Decoy capital of the world embraces green infrastructure
March 20, 2024Havre de Grace answers stormwater issues with waterfront ecosystems
Read storyNew York landowners reforest the banks of the Upper Susquehanna River
March 14, 2024A free tree planting program helps the state work toward its Forest Buffer goals
Read storyFaith-based recreation center off the Chesapeake Bay gets nearly 900 feet of healthy shoreline
March 4, 2024Maryland DNR funds the living shoreline through its climate resiliency initiative
Read storyNear the birthplace of Frederick Douglass, a lush wetland park awaits
February 23, 2024A fitting memorial to an American hero takes shape in Talbot County
Read storyCould the blue catfish “cattie” be the Bay’s next best recipe?
February 22, 2024Blue catfish are the star of a new sustainable dish
Read storySeven successes show there’s more than one way to restore a wetland
February 12, 2024Seven unique wetland projects from across the Bay watershed
Read storySix birding destinations in New York's portion of the Chesapeake watershed
January 30, 2024New York State Birding Trail connects people with the outdoors
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