Chesapeake Stewardship
Get to know conservationists and community leaders making a difference in the Bay watershed.
My Clean Water Story: Keith Bollt
August 23, 2024How my love for all things fish keeps bringing me back to the Bay
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A reimagined Oxon Run Park takes shape in the heart of Southeast Washington, D.C.
August 9, 2024A variety of nonprofits work together to improve the park and the stream running through it
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My Clean Water Story: Sophie Waterman
July 26, 2024Putting people at the center of my clean water career
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Trash traps, clean teams, and other solutions for a trash-free Anacostia River
July 19, 2024Find out how D.C. works towards the Anacostia River’s trash limit
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Stakeholders' Advisory Committee chair says equity and inclusion is needed for a restored Chesapeake Bay
July 18, 2024Chuck Herrick shares his background and his personal hopes for the restoration effort beyond 2025
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What’s your ‘Unsung Hero’ of the Chesapeake Bay?
June 7, 2024Chesapeake Bay Program staff and partners spotlight their favorite wildlife, places, programs and people
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In Memoriam of Wink Hastings, a Chesapeake unsung hero
June 5, 2024Remembering a remarkable Bay advocate and community partner
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Inaugural State of the Streams report card shows the health of five waterways around Washington, D.C.
April 26, 2024All monitored creeks scored “fair” in the Nature Forward report card
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D.C. environmentalist shares her biggest takeaways from chairing the Stakeholders’ Advisory Committee
April 25, 2024Thank you to Julie Lawson for three years of incredible leadership!
Women leaders in Bay restoration and those who inspired them
March 29, 2024Six woman environmentalists share their role models
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