News

Reimagining Clean the Bay Day

June 10, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic may have cancelled Clean the Bay Day, but we are keeping its spirit alive.

Keeping the Volunteer Spirit Alive at Home

April 23, 2020

Despite the stay-at-home orders these days, we can still work to save the Bay

Oysters and Trees—Nature’s Filters Doing Double Duty

November 15, 2019

Volunteers helped CBF plant more than 1,000 trees and shrubs at the home of Hollywood Oyster Co. in November.

High School Student Helps Oysters Flourish in Virginia

November 12, 2019

Laney Bonner has become a great promoter of CBF’s oyster gardening program, all while keeping up as a student at Great Bridge High School in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Old Dominion Clean Water Memories

October 22, 2019

This fall, 34 Virginia Clean Water Captains gathered together at CBF's Brock Environmental Center for a weekend of discussion, learning, and preparation for year filled with advocacy.

Volunteers Install Oyster Gardens in Inner Harbor in Effort to Clean Water

September 28, 2019

Fighting for Oysters

September 6, 2019

On a blustery and snowy March day at Maryland’s General Assembly, about a dozen hearty oyster advocates to support two bills designed to help increase the oyster population in Maryland’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay.

Virginia Oyster Gardeners Break Records in 2019

August 9, 2019

Volunteer oyster gardeners in Virginia this year raised and returned nearly 104,000 adult oysters to plant on sanctuary reefs, nearly three times the 39,000 oysters returned in 2018.

Mature Buffer along Opossum Creek Shows Tree-Mendous Success

August 9, 2019

The long-term potential for tree-planting success in Pennsylvania is on display and protecting a stretch of Opossum Creek in Cumberland County.

Onancock's Burnham Guides Marks 10 Years of Dedication to Clean the Bay Day

July 29, 2019

Every year since 2009, the kayak guides have paddled Onancock Creek with a group of about 20 local volunteers to clean up trash in the waterway and surrounding marshes.