Tag: Chesapeake Bay Program
4th Annual Eastern Shore Sea Glass and Coastal Arts Festival to be held in St. Michaels
Ophiuroidea, located at 609 S. Talbot St. in St Michaels, Maryland, will host the 4th Annual Eastern Shore Sea Glass and Coastal Arts Festival, to be held on Saturday, March 28, 2015 from 10am – 4pm and Sunday, March 29, 2015 from 10am – 3pm. Parking is available at the St Michaels School Campus parking lot one […]
A chat with a Sea Shepherd at the Ebb Tide
You never know who you will run into at the Ebb Tide Tavern in Annapolis. On Friday night, I headed over for one of their killer bacon cheeseburgers (Their food will surprise you–all of it. Try it out some time.) and some karaoke (as a spectator, not participant). Close to midnight, a guy walked in […]
Get your plunge on in 22 days!
The Maryland State Police (MSP) will host the 19th Annual Polar Bear Plunge and PlungeFest on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, Md. More than 10,000 from across the state will plunge into the Chesapeake Bay for a chilly dip to benefit Special Olympics Maryland (SOMD), which provides year-round sports […]
Champion’s Jon Coile named most influential executive
Jon Coile, president and CEO of Champion Realty, has been named one of the country’s “100 Most Influential Real Estate Executives” in the fall 2014 issue of Real Estate Executive Magazine. It’s the first such list for the magazine, which plans to bestow the honor annually based on a rigorous analysis of company size and […]
Get your polar bear plunge on in January
The Maryland State Police (MSP) will host the 19th Annual Polar Bear Plunge and PlungeFest on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, Md. More than 10,000 from across the state will plunge into the Chesapeake Bay for a chilly dip to benefit Special Olympics Maryland (SOMD), which provides year-round sports […]
Volunteers Needed For Restoration Project At Former Rockfish
The environmental community will come together to celebrate the completion of a big stormwater retrofit project with a volunteer planting day on Friday, December 6, at 9 a.m. The Spa Creek Conservancy will coordinate the volunteer planting day at the new parking lot at the site of the Rockfish Raw Bar & Grill, at Sixth […]
A Vocal Opinion On The Health Of The Bay
The other day, we reported on the dismal report card of our Chesapeake Bay issued by the Chesapeake Bay Program. While we did not take a political stance on the report, or the issue of the Bay itself, one of our favorite local blogs certainly did. In Mike’s Nether Land, blogger Mike Netherland questions the […]
Chesapeake Bay Health Not So Good
In a report released today, Chesapeake Bay Program said: The bay continues to have poor water quality and degraded habitats. The report cited pollutants caused by agriculture and suburban runoff. Frankly, this is not surprising at all, when you consider the size of the Bay and all of the surrounding areas and events that affect […]
