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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

  • David Sherfinski.
    Marketing & Communications

    David Sherfinski

    Virginia Communications & Media Relations Manager

  • Executive Leadership

    Rob Beach

    Vice President for Marketing and Communications

  • Alex Johnson.
    Marketing & Communications

    Alex Johnson

    Pennsylvania Communications & Media Relations Manager

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  • Press Release

    In separate bills approved this Sunday, the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates released proposed amendments to Virginia’s two-year state budget.

    Kenny Fletcher
  • Press Release

    The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) Board of Trustees last week elected Otis S. Jones as its chair for a three-year term.

    Kenny Fletcher
  • Press Statement

    Today, Maryland, Baltimore, and Baltimore County officials announced a new state bill to create a task force to examine wastewater and drinking water issues in the Baltimore region.

    A.J. Metcalf, Former CBF Maryland Media & Communications Coordinator
  • Press Statement

    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s newly released state budget includes funding for several high priority initiatives to improve Chesapeake Bay.

    A.J. Metcalf, Former CBF Maryland Media & Communications Coordinator
  • Press Statement

    Maryland Governor-elect Wes Moore today appointed Josh Kurtz as Maryland’s Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources.

    A.J. Metcalf, Former CBF Maryland Media & Communications Coordinator
  • Press Release

    Restaurants and other businesses that recycle oyster shells to restore oyster populations would receive a tax credit under legislation that passed a Virginia Senate committee today.

    Kenny Fletcher
  • Press Statement

    Trisha Salvia, Interim Director for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) in Pennsylvania, applauded the nominations of Russell Redding and Cindy Adams Dunn to return as Secretaries of the Pennsylvania Departments of Agriculture, and Conservation and Natural Resources, respectively.

  • Press Release

    The Chesapeake Oyster Alliance (COA) in partnership with Chesapeake Bay Trust is proud to announce over $115,000 in new grants were recently awarded to 13 different oyster-related businesses and organizations to enhance efforts to add more oysters to the Bay.

    A.J. Metcalf, Former CBF Maryland Media & Communications Coordinator
  • Press Statement

    Today, the Chesapeake Bay Commission (CBC) announced it selected Anna Killius as its new Executive Director.

    A.J. Metcalf, Former CBF Maryland Media & Communications Coordinator
  • Press Release

    Overall, the unchanged score is largely a result of failures to make needed changes on farmland to reduce pollution.

    A.J. Metcalf, Former CBF Maryland Media & Communications Coordinator

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