More than 9.2 million acres of land across the Chesapeake Bay watershed have now been permanently protected from development, accounting for about 23 percent of the region’s total land area, according to data collected through 2024 by the Chesapeake Bay Program.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, will begin removing roughly 5,000 cubic yards of material from the Ocean City Inlet on Thursday, Nov. 20.

Students and scientists teamed up to release 240,000 clams into Delaware’s Assawoman Bay, helping improve water quality and giving students hands-on experience in marine restoration.

Fenwick Island to fully close the beach as the surf worsens.

Rehoboth Beach Elementary students are taking part in a competition to design a mascot for the Rehoboth Beach Public Library.

While cooler weather has arrived, the DNR says fishing opportunities remain strong across the state’s waters, with favorable conditions expected in the coming days.

Foot passengers can take any of the listed sailings by arriving at the terminal at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure.

What was expected to be an announcement of $10 million for bay beach restoration along the Delaware coast on Monday, May 13, has since increased to $31.9 million in federal funding.

The funding will support the development of storm protection systems. 

The assessment revealed that 18 outcomes were on course, 11 were off course, and two remained uncertain pending upcoming data updates.