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  1. Recent Stories

Restoration Spotlight

Browse our articles and in-depth feature stories to learn about the latest Bay news.

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250 miles away, New York farmers still contribute to improvements in the Bay

March 23, 2022

Tioga County farmers work with local groups to reduce pollution

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A thoughtful approach to restoration is giving one community more days at the beach

March 10, 2022

Living shorelines add resilience on Maryland’s Magothy River

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Removing fish blockages goes hand-in-hand with sediment reduction

January 27, 2022

A study of West Virginia’s Opequon Creek watershed reveals high-priority stream blockages

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West Virginia tourist town confronts flooding with green infrastructure

December 7, 2021

Stormwater infrastructure projects installed in Berkeley Springs help reduce flooding and pollution.

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The world’s largest oyster restoration project is completed in Virginia

December 2, 2021

Restored reefs bring both ecological and economic benefits

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Wildlife managers race against the clock to protect centuries-old trees

December 2, 2021

The hemlock woolly adelgid threatens the future of hemlock trees in the Bay watershed and beyond.

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A not so impossible sustainable beef operation demonstrates success

October 14, 2021

Hedgeapple Farm has practiced regenerative farming for over 20 years

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From ‘Red and Dead’ to Class A Fishery, West Branch Susquehanna rebounds

October 6, 2021

The removal of three dams adds a final touch to coal country restoration

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Satellites, solar-powered buoys and volunteers like you help monitor the Bay

September 17, 2021

Four ways the Chesapeake Bay Program tracks Bay health

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These university arboretums are giving it more than the old college try

August 31, 2021

Universities in the watershed are increasing tree canopy through campus arboretums

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