From the Delaware State Fair to a Chesapeake Bay paddle for a cause, beach volleyball in Dewey Beach and Christmas in July at Paradise Grill, there are plenty of cool things to do across Delmarva this weekend.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation announced $6.9 million in funding through the Chesapeake Watershed Investments in Landscape Defense (Chesapeake WILD) Program to support 33 partner-led conservation projects in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
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.
Delaware State Police arrested a 19-year-old man from Chesapeake, Virginia, early Monday morning after finding a loaded handgun, ammunition, marijuana and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop.
Four men have been indicted in connection to a fatal shooting in Accomack County last year, authorities announced.
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.
Maryland offers license-free fishing days for all residents and visitors on June 1, June 8, and July 4.
The assessment revealed that 18 outcomes were on course, 11 were off course, and two remained uncertain pending upcoming data updates.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is issuing a timely advisory to all visitors of the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Coast, urging them to remain vigilant for signs of cold-stunned sea turtles.
