Upstream Alliance kayakers complete their journey around the Delmarva Peninsula to raise awareness for the Chesapeake Bay

POPLAR ISLAND — A group of kayakers from the Upstream Alliance completed a 30-day, 500 mile long journey around the Delmarva Peninsula in one month, in an effort to raise awareness about the importance of preserving the Chesapeake Bay. Their…

Maryland Island, Once Diminished, Reconstructed with Dredged Material

A Chesapeake Bay island, once used as a presidential retreat but diminished to less than 5 acres by the 1980s, has been replenished with dredged material, creating wetlands that serve as a wildlife sanctuary.