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Explore the latest clean water news from around the region. Plus, find media contacts in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C.

CBF Staff

Meet the Media Relations Team

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  • Marketing & Communications

    Kenny Fletcher

    Director of Communications and Media Relations, Virginia & Federal Media Contact

  • Valerie DiMarzio.
    Marketing & Communications

    Valerie DiMarzio

    Maryland Communications & Media Relations Manager

  • Marketing & Communications

    B.J. Small

    Pennsylvania Communications & Media Relations Manager

  • David Sherfinski.
    Marketing & Communications

    David Sherfinski

    Virginia Communications & Media Relations Manager

  • Executive Leadership

    Rob Beach

    Vice President for Marketing and Communications

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  • Press Statement

    Virginia lawmakers on Sunday rolled out competing proposals for the Commonwealth’s two-year budget starting July 1 that shortchange key investments in wastewater facilities and programs aimed at cutting water pollution at a time when the region can least afford it.

    David Sherfinski
  • Press Statement

    The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Delegate Barry Knight.

    David Sherfinski
  • Press Statement

    Crisis underscores funding need for aging wastewater systems across the region.

    Kenny Fletcher
  • Press Release

    Virginia farm and environmental leaders join forces for clean water budget.

    David Sherfinski
  • Press Statement

    A spill at a Huntington Ingalls facility in Newport News sent an estimated 7,749 gallons of jet fuel into the James River on Feb. 13 during refueling for an aircraft carrier.

    David Sherfinski
  • Press Release

    A new alliance will help restore the mussel population in the Pamunkey Indian Tribe’s namesake river in partnership with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation as part of a grant announced this month.

    David Sherfinski
  • Press Statement

    The Trump Administration today announced that it has completed its repeal of the landmark finding that greenhouse gases and climate change pose a threat to the public.

    Kenny Fletcher
  • Press Statement

    While a broadly supported pause on the industrial fishery in the Bay is no longer on the table this session, hope remains for menhaden research…

    Kenny Fletcher
  • Press Release

    The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) Board of Trustees has elected Ann Pelham as its chair for a three-year term.

    Kenny Fletcher
  • Press Release

    As lawmakers prepare to vote in the coming days on breakthrough legislation to address concerns around Virginia’s menhaden extraction industry in the Chesapeake Bay, groups are calling for a pause on the fishery while research occurs.

    Kenny Fletcher

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