ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Chesapeake Bay Program released its most comprehensive dataset to date on June 26, 2025, updating its High-Resolution Land Use/Land Cover Data and Change Data and ...

WASHINGTON — In a 5-0 vote Saturday, Arlington County’s Board accepted updates to its Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area map. Additional environmentally sensitive lands near streams, wetlands ...

The lawmakers are now accepting public comment on the proposed Chesapeake National Recreation Area legislation map. Those interested in more closely reviewing and providing feedback can do so at ...

WASHINGTON – The Chesapeake Bay area is one step closer to becoming part of the national parks system. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Tuesday passed the Chesapeake Bay ...

Credit: yvonnenavalaney - stock.adobe.com A heron perched on a piling at sunrise on the Chesapeake Bay Author: Associated Press Published: 9:39 AM EDT July 12, 2021 Updated: 9:39 AM EDT July 12, 2021 ...

A proposal to develop a Chesapeake National Recreation Area could change that, raising the fort’s profile and directing more federal funding toward bay protection and preservation.

A nearly 40-year effort to make historic Chesapeake Bay sites — including Fort Monroe — part of the National Park System is finally making its way to Congress, but lawmakers want to kno… ...

Push underway for national Chesapeake Bay recreation area by: The Associated Press Posted: Jul 12, 2021 / 02:45 PM EDT Updated: Jul 12, 2021 / 06:23 PM EDT ...