Chesapeake Bay News Monitoring

Love of bugs distinguishes aspiring Junior Ranger from Red Lion

Red Lion 10-year-old Autumn Miller placed fourth in the Ranger Rick Junior Ranger competition. She actively participates in local conservation efforts, including tree planting and creek cleanups. Her parents instilled a love of nature through outdoor …

St. Mary’s Fishing Booms for July 4 Weekend

LEONARDTOWN, Md. — Anglers in St. Mary’s County can expect a bountiful Fourth of July weekend in 2025, with favorable tides and active fish populations in the Patuxent River, Potomac River, and Chesapeake Bay, according to Ken Lamb of St. Mary’s Tacklebox. …

PFAS in pesticides raise alarm as contamination spreads through U.S. food and waterways

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) used in pesticides are showing up in fish, food, and water across the United States, prompting concern from scientists and environmental advocates about potential health and ecological impacts. Meg Wilcox reports …

Spy Agent Report: A Morning of Log Canoe Races

On the advice of a good friend, this spy travelled to St. Michaels early on Sunday morning to board the Patriot at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. My mission was to observe and photograph the log canoe race held on the Miles River.  Because the agency …

Update: Menhaden Fisheries Coalition Denies Contributing to Osprey "Population Collapse" on Virginia's Eastern Shore

VIRGINIA– The Menhaden Fisheries Coalition has responded to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation's claims of industrial menhaden fishing contributing to a "total population collapse" of osprey on Virginia's Eastern Shore. This comes after a May …

Daily News Brief | July 1, 2025

Give us about fifteen minutes a day, and we will give you all the local news, sports, weather, and events you can handle. SPONSORS: Many thanks to our sponsors… Annapolis Subaru, the SPCA of Anne Arundel County, Fish For A Cure, and  Hospice of the …

Rabbit, Rabbit. By Jamie Kirkpatrick

(Author’s Note: This recalls a Musing from December, 2020.) It just so happens that the first day of this new month falls on a Museday, the weekday formerly known as Tuesday. I hope you all remembered to say “Rabbit Rabbit!” when you woke up this morning. …

26319 Chanti Cleer Road, Oxford, MD 21654

Nantucket-Style Waterfront Retreat on a Private Peninsula Near OxfordDiscover this enchanting Nantucket-style cottage, gracefully positioned on its own private 2.6-acre peninsula at the confluence of the Choptank River and Boone Creek. Just minutes from …

Four Great Travel Deals for Summer

Photo courtesy the Omni Homestead Resort & Spa. Mountains of Fun Where: Omni Homestead Resort & Spa, Hot Springs, VA; 800-838-1766. What’s special: This Allegheny Mountain resort has been welcoming vacationers for over 250 years. Lush grounds and …

"In the Weeds" Glyphosate News Roundup: July 1, 2025

Bayer Responds to New Glyphosate Study: ‘It is clear this study has serious Methodological Flaws’ By Jennifer Martson Published June 13, 2025 on AgFunderNews Agrochemicals giant Bayer has responded to a new study from a group of European Union (EU) and U.S …

Storms exiting region, flooding still possible Tuesday night

Storms are beginning to exit the region, but the chance for flooding still remains as areas could see consistent rain through Wednesday morning. || Closings/Delays | Weather Advisories | Radar | Forecast | Email Alerts | Send us your pics ||UPDATE (9 p …

July 1 brings new laws in Maryland

Hundreds of new laws hit the books Tuesday in the state of Maryland, following their approval earlier this year by the Maryland General Assembly. Portions of the state budget take effect July 1, including a new 3% sales tax on the sale of certain IT …

Historical documentary of Morgan State University earns Emmy Award

BALTIMORE — Morgan State University has officially joined the ranks of Emmy Award winners. The University earned its first-ever individual Emmy Award at the 67th National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter Emmy Awards for the original documentary “History of a …

Here's what laws are taking effect in Maryland on July 1

MARYLAND (WBFF) — There are a number of laws taking effect in Maryland, as the calendar turns to July. According to the Maryland State Bar Association, the following laws take effect on July 1, 2025, in areas ranging from cannabis regulation and consumer …

Free fare on July 4! Metro users ride for free after 5 pm

WASHINGTON (7News) — Travel during the holidays can be stressful, but Metro is here to help. There will be free Metro fares for all from 5 p.m. until close on Metrorail, Metrobus, and MetroAccess on Friday, according to officials from the Washington …

Several new Maryland laws taking effect on July 1

On July 1, 2025, new laws will take effect in Maryland. The laws will impact cannabis regulation, clean energy, and more. Here's a glimpse at some of the legislative changes. Cannabis regulation HB12/SB214 prohibits the sale or distribution of …

Experience the Heart of Trappe Tour: Where Every Home Has a Story

On a quiet stretch of the Eastern Shore, nestled between the Chesapeake Bay and history-soaked fields, lies the town of Trappe, Maryland—a place where stories whisper through the walls of its homes and the spirit of community still thrives. On July 6, from …

Westbound lanes of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay Bridge closed due to crash

Kitchen Countertop Market Valued at $52.7 Billion in 2020, Expected to Reach $80.4 Billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 3.9%

Kitchen countertop Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Kitchen countertop …

Office Spaces Market Valued at $3.1 Trillion in 2022, Projected to Reach $4.9 Trillion by 2032 with a CAGR of 4.6%

Office Spaces Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Office Spaces Market,…

Concrete Craftsmanship: Home and Soul Furniture Launches New Floor Lamps and Side Tables

Stylish, sustainable, and striking these new concrete designs bring functionality and beauty to any modern home. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Home and Soul Furniture is proud to introduce its latest …

HaanGlas VIG Brings New Options to Residential Windows Retrofitting

HaanGlas VIG's super thermal property and thin thickness makes it fit any existing windows retrofitting requirement. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As demand for energy-efficient buildings continues to rise, …

Madison Seating Introduces Humanscale Chairs Tailored to Individual Aesthetic Preferences

Madison Seating launches customizable Humanscale chairs, offering over 300 fabric options for personalized ergonomic seating in home and office settings. NY, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madison Seating, a leading online …

Madison Seating Unveils Exclusive Herman Miller Aeron Chair Sale

Madison Seating’s sale on Herman Miller Aeron chairs offers up to 75% off ergonomic seating. NY, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madison Seating, a premier online retailer of premium office furniture, today announced an …

Modern Kitchen Cabinet Trends Highlight Functional Innovation and Minimalist Design

Modern Kitchen Cabinet Trends Highlight Functional Innovation and Minimalist Design COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homeowners and design professionals are embracing modern kitchen cabinets as a way to combine …

Synthetic Gypsum Market: Size, Share, Competitive Landscape, and Trend Analysis, 2023–2032

Synthetic Gypsum Industry: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032 WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Synthetic gypsum, a byproduct of industrial processes like flue gas desulfurization (FGD) in fossil …

Infinito by Seyedsajad Jalalsadat Wins Silver in A' Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Award

Innovative Waterproof and 360-Degree Rotatable Lighting Design Receives Prestigious Recognition from A' Design Award COMO, CO, ITALY, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected and well-recognized award in …

Whitecell Power by Wei Hu Wins Silver in A' Interior Design Awards

Innovative Office Design by Wei Hu Recognized for Excellence in A' Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category COMO, CO, ITALY, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly prestigious and well-recognized award in …

Jaqalan by Yaser and Yasin Rashid Shomali Wins Silver in A' Architecture Awards

Shomali Design Studio's Jaqalan Villas Recognized for Excellence in Architecture, Building and Structure Design COMO, CO, ITALY, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected and well-recognized award in the …

Corporate Social Responsibility in Action: AndaSeat Joins Forces with U.S. School to Enhance Student Workspace

Corporate Social Responsibility in Action: AndaSeat Joins Forces with U.S. School to Enhance Student Workspace SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AndaSeat, a global manufacturer of ergonomic seating systems, has …

AndaSeat Aligns Independence Day Timing with Expanded Access to Novis and Core Seating Series

AndaSeat Aligns Independence Day Timing with Expanded Access to Novis and Core Seating Series SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AndaSeat, a developer of ergonomic seating platforms for professional, hybrid, and …

Recruit Umeda by Good Place Wins Silver in A' Interior Design Awards

Good Place's Innovative Office Design Honored for Fostering Connections and Embodying Osaka's Unique Character COMO, CO, ITALY, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly prestigious recognition in the field of …

Capsule by Stefano Ollino Wins Silver in A' Furniture Design Awards

Stefano Ollino's Innovative Modular Sofa Design, Capsule, Receives Prestigious Silver A' Design Award in Furniture Design Category COMO, CO, ITALY, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected and well- …

Belmondo Suites by Hilal Ustun Caner Wins Silver in A' Hospitality, Tourism, Travel and Hotel Industry Awards

Hilal Ustun Caner's Belmondo Suites Recognized for Excellence in Hospitality Design by International A' Design Award Jury COMO, CO, ITALY, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected and well-recognized …

SLEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE ANNOUNCES 11 NEW CHAPTERS

MISSION TO END CHILD BEDLESSNESS CONTINUES TO GROW POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), the leading national non-profit organization dedicated to building beds for children in need, …

Porter Family Exteriors Expands with New Location in Cherry Hill, NJ

Porter Family Exteriors celebrates 50 years of service with the grand opening of a new Cherry Hill, NJ location. CHERRY HILL, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Porter Family Exteriors, a trusted name in residential exterior …

CHITA Showcases Luxury Living at 2025 SummerFest

CHITA, a leading online furniture brand known for its timeless design, is excited to announce that it is an official sponsor of this year’s SummerFest. MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CHITA, a leading online …

Farmers Home Furniture Launches La-Z-Boy® Recliners Across All Store Locations

La-Z-Boy® recliners arrive at all Farmers Home Furniture stores July 1—offering iconic comfort, quality, and style starting at just $649. DUBLIN, GA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Farmers Home Furniture is making comfort more …