Washington, DC – Last night, Chesapeake Conservancy celebrated the 2018 “Champions of the Chesapeake” at an awards ceremony honoring The Department of Defense’s Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) program, The Conservation Fund (TCF), and Ecosystem Investmen

Washington, DC – Chesapeake Conservancy will host its fifth annual "Champions of the Chesapeake" awards ceremony on Thursday, November 1, 2018, from 6:00 to 8:00 at Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington, D.C.

Seaford, DE – At an event today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons joined Seaford Mayor David Genshaw for an announcement about the future of the old J.B. RobinsonOyster House site along the Seaford River Walk.

Richmond County, VA – Following an announcement by Virginia Attorney General Mark R. Herring and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality regarding the filing of a lawsuit for significant and repeated environmental violations at

Seaford, DE - In 2014, Chesapeake Conservancy, in partnership with Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control (DNREC) and The Conservation Fund, conserved 17.7 acres of land along Chapel Branch, a tributary to the Nanticoke River near Seaford, DE.

Richmond, VA – Chesapeake Conservancy President and CEO Joel Dunn issued this statement following the decision of the Virginia’s Attorney General’s Office to take under its consideration an enforcement action against the Virginia

Baltimore, MD - Thousands of waterways, from major rivers like the Potomac and Susquehanna to tiny headwaters, flow through the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Many of them appear on official stream maps produced by the U.S. Geological

Lexington Park, MD – Today, Chesapeake Conservancy released its 11 virtual tour of the Chesapeake Bay’s rivers. The latest virtual tour features the Patuxent River, a 115-mile long river located on the western shore of the Chesapeake B

Hampton, VA – Today, the Chesapeake Conservancy announced Molly Joseph Ward has been elected to its board of directors.

Wrightsville, PA - Over 150 geocaching adventurers are expected Saturday at the Zimmerman Center for Heritage for the launch of the new Find Your Chesapeake GeoTour®.

Washington, DC – Chesapeake Conservancy President and CEO Joel Dunn issued this statement following the release of new congressional-level outdoor recreation economy reports for all 435 congressional districts from the Outdoor Industry Association.

Washington, DC – Today, the Chesapeake Conservancy thanks Congress for supporting continued success in restoring and conserving the Chesapeake Bay. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 includes $73 million

Norfolk, VA – The City of Norfolk and Chesapeake Conservancy will join historians Edward Wright Haile and Connie Lapallo to install and dedicate the latest granite marker in the Chesapeake Conservancy’s John Smith Chesapeake Cross

Edgewater, MD – The South River Federation based in Edgewater, works to protect, preserve, restore and celebrate the South River. The Federation recently launched a new online water quality map built in partnership with the Chesapeake Conservancy, a nonprofit based in Annapolis,

Cambridge, MD – A partnership between the U.S. Navy, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, The Conservation Fund, The Nature Conservancy, and the Chesapeake Conservancy has led to the permanent protection of 230 acres on a family-owned farm in Dorchester County, Maryland.

Annapolis, MD – Today, Chesapeake Conservancy announced that Marc Bunting, Leslie Delagran, Randall Larrimore and Dr. Mamie Parker have been elected to the organization’s

Annapolis, MD – Chesapeake Conservancy President & CEO Joel Dunn issued this statement following Maryland Governor Larry Hogan’s release of his Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Highlights

Annapolis, MD – Today, Chesapeake Conservancy announced that Susan Shingledecker has joined the Conservancy’s staff as the organization’s vice president and new director of programs. Shingledecker brings more than 15 years of prof

Centre County, PA – Chesapeake Conservancy recently joined partners to install vegetation and structures to reduce nutrient and sediment runoff and improve water quality on a property on Elk Creek, a tributary of Penns Creek, in Centr

Mt. Vernon, VA – Last night, Chesapeake Conservancy celebrated the 2017 Champions of the Chesapeake at an awards ceremony honoring Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe, Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association and Microsoft Corporation.