Chesapeake Bay

Today marks Earth Day and it's been over 50 years since it was first observed. Here on the Eastern Shore much has been done to improve the region's…

The passing of former Maryland Senator Paul Sarbanes has many remembering him as a steady and pragmatic lawmaker. Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talked…

Funding for the Chesapeake Bay Program will get $455 million over the next five years under measure approved by the U.S. House of Representatives.It also…

Those looking for striped bass should expect few chances to reel them in this year.And, possibly in the near future.The fish have been found to be in…

Congressman Andy Harris has announced a half million dollar federal grant to protect coastal communities, watershed and the Chesapeake Bay.The money will…

The U.S. Senate has approved a $15 million grant program for restoration of the Chesapeake Bay.The funds would come from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife…

(AP) Virginians may soon be paying higher gas and tobacco taxes but won't have to get their cars inspected each year. Gov. Ralph Northam unveiled a $135…

(AP) Governors in nine states along the Atlantic coast are urging the Trump Administration to stop a company that makes fish-oil supplements from fishing…

The Chesapeake Bay Program report found that there was more fresh water in the estuary, the effects of which could be felt in the years to come.The report…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia's governor is urging the Trump administration to stop a company that makes fish-oil supplements from fishing in the…