News Coverage
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Opinion Editorial
- Baltimore Sun: A New Way to Save Our Ecosystems: Chesapeake Bay is a Model for America's Great Outdoors Concept
- Richmond Times Dispatch: Protect Virginia's Rivers
- Bay Journal: It's Time for Congress to Create a Chesapeake Bay National Park
- Baltimore Sun: Not just bay's water needs protecting
December 2010
- Wall Street Journal: Federal Aid Sought to Conserve Chesapeake Land
- Fredericksburg Freelance Star: Land Conservation Report
- The Virginian-Pilot: Land Conservation Can, Should Be Used to Save the Bay
- Fredericksburg Freelance Star: Saving the Chesapeake Bay Means Conserving the Land
- Southern Maryland News: Conservation Recommendations Coming
November 2010
- Baltimore Sun: Watermen Try Their Hand at Tourism: Program Helps Crabbers, Oystermen Find Ways to Supplement Income
- Los Angeles Times: Chesapeake Bay watermen try fishing for tourists: A $428,000 grant helps crabbers and oystermen find ways to supplement their income during hard times.
- South Florida Sun-Sentinel: Watermen Learn Chesapeake Tourism Trade
October 2010
- Baltimore Sun: Feds Eye Upgrading the Smith Trail
- Delaware News Journal: New Nanticoke River Water Trail Promotes Natural, Historic Beauty
- Williamsburg Yorktown Daily: National Water Trail Ready for Public Comment
- Southern Maryland News: Public Comment Open for Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
August 2010
- Annapolis Capital: Our Bay: Smith Trail Moving Forward
- Bay Weekly: Buoying the Health of the Bay
- Washington Post: Chesapeake buoys provide data on the bay
- Chesapeake Bay Journal: Gateways, John Smith water trail groups merge to form Chesapeake Conservancy
- The Baynet.com: NOAA Launches Smart Buoy at Gooses Reef
- Delmarva Town Crier: Smart Buoy" Deployed in Chesapeake Bay near Artificial Reef
July 2010
- Annapolis Capital: New bay organization forms from merger
- Bay Journal: Star-Spangled Banner Geotrail's Troves are Gateways to Treasured Memories
- www.nps.gov: Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Getaway
April 2010
- Pennsylvania Environmental Council: Captain John Smith Chesapeake Historical Trail - a link to the Susquehanna's Natural and Cultural Past
- Chesapeake Bay Journal: Treasured perspectives spur drive to save landscapes on a large scale
March 2010
- Bay Weekly: Adventures of the Geotrail of History: New Technology Traces a 200 year old story
- The Virginian-Pilot: Oh Say Can You See: Geocache Through History
December 2009
- Washington Examiner: Md., Va. Governor tell president $365M a year needed for bay restoration effort to succeed
November 2009
- Chesapeake Bay Journal: Smart buoy coming to Severn
- Chesapeake Bay Journal: Towns hope that John Smith trail will lead to prosperity
September 2009
- Washington Post: Calvert, Park Service Deal To Help Promote Smith Trail
Chesapeake Conservancy supports Governor’s parks, open space budget
The Chesapeake Conservancy commended Governor Martin O'Malley for his plan to fully fund...
Congress supports Chesapeake Gateways and Watertrails
Joel Dunn, executive director of the Chesapeake Conservancy today commended U.S. Senators and...
Key committee okays Gateways Network
Joel Dunn praised the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee for voting out of committee a...