by admin | Jan 21, 2025 | Lightning Update
The celebration of the newly established Southern Maryland Woodlands National Wildlife Refuge Written by: Kaelyn Kobosko After 15 years of dedicated work, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), in partnership with various organizations, accomplished a...
by admin | Dec 24, 2024 | Lightning Update
Vince Leggett Writer: Wendy O’Sullivan The Chesapeake region is a tapestry of natural wonders and cultural heritage, and Vince Leggett, “The Admiral” of the Chesapeake, dedicated his life to preserving African American history and culture in the Bay. Through his...
by admin | Dec 11, 2024 | Lightning Update
The Chesapeake WILD Project Mapper displays projects between 2022 and 2024. It is important to note that not all WILD-funded projects are displayed on the mapper due to spatial data sensitivities, and all data are subject to change as it will be updated annually....
by admin | Nov 12, 2024 | Lightning Update
Leopold’s Preserve includes several miles of trails and boardwalks. Guest Writers: Aland Rowsome, Matt Gerhart and Aaron Kershaw Northern Virginia Conservation Trust’s (NVCT) new preserve was protected through a unique avenue that may surprise and inspire partners:...
by admin | Oct 22, 2024 | Lightning Update
San Domingo Rosenwald School Building Written by Jamal Childs, Kaelyn Kobosko and Ben Alexandro In the tranquil landscape of Wicomico County, MD, lies the community of San Domingo, a historical hidden gem founded in 1820 by freed Blacks. Located along the Nanticoke...
by admin | Sep 24, 2024 | Lightning Update
Written by: Chase Douglas and Ben Alexandro, CCP We are currently in a unique moment for land conservation in the United States, with the federal government targeting and authorizing more money for land conservation than it has in generations. These significant...
