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J King
- Sep 1
- 1 min
2023 River Report Card is here!
Every year, the Nanticoke Watershed Alliance releases a report card that delivers information about the health of the Nanticoke River and...
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J King
- Jun 29
- 3 min
Delaware Holds Public Workshop About Upcoming Middleford Bridge Replacement
The bridge engineer is of the opinion that the current bridge is beyond repair. They did a detailed inspection during November 2022 and...
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J King
- Jun 22
- 1 min
Rendering plant gets fined again!
Click on the photo above to read the Chesapeake Bay Foundation news release. The operators can't seem to get out of the habit of ignoring...
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J King
- Dec 23, 2023
- 1 min
President’s Message
This is the season of giving. From our Thanksgiving feasting thru the spiritual celebrations marking the end of the year. Why we don’t do...
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J King
- Oct 21, 2023
- 1 min
A court hearing is upcoming on the case against the Valley Proteins rendering plant.
Chesapeake Bay Foundation, along with ShoreRivers, Dorchester Citizens for Planned Growth, Friends of the Nanticoke River and The...
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J King
- Aug 9, 2023
- 1 min
Recycled Cardboard Boat Regatta Returned to the Blades Marina on August 5
After an absence of a few years, the Recycled Cardboard Boat Regatta returned to the Blades Marina in Delaware. The weather was nice to...
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J King
- May 7, 2023
- 1 min
Bay Journal looks at farming impacts
Karl Blankenship of the Bay Journal takes a deep look at the thorny problem of trying to reach the 2025 cleanup goal without major...
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J King
- Mar 11, 2023
- 1 min
Pipe failure at DAF tank has spilled up to 50,000 gallons of material into adjacent wetlands
Click on the photo above to read the Bay Journal article. The Neighborhood Action Group has a little more information, see...
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J King
- Mar 4, 2023
- 1 min
Friends of the Nanticoke River join WET in opposing Maryland's Reclaim Renewable Energy Act
The Reclaim Renewable Energy Act - MD Senate Bill 590 and House Bill 718 - proposes to change the energy sources eligible for Maryland's...
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J King
- Feb 25, 2023
- 1 min
Judicial Review of New Valley Proteins Wastewater Permit is Sought
On Friday, February 17, 2023, Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF), Dorchester Citizens for Planned Growth (DCPG), Friends of the Nanticoke...
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J King
- Feb 19, 2023
- 1 min
Worcester County will now accept plastics with designations numbered 1 through 7
Worcester County joins Dorchester County and the State of Delaware in accepting virtually all plastic containers. As written in an email...
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J King
- Oct 23, 2022
- 1 min
Photos from our 2022 picnic at Cedar Hill Park
It was a beautiful day!
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J King
- May 19, 2022
- 2 min
Sussex County Council approves new development buffer ordinance
After what seems to be years of debate and discussion, this week Sussex County has "modernized" their "Drainage and Resource Buffer...
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J King
- Apr 24, 2022
- 1 min
Chesapeake Bay Magazine wants you to explore the Nanticoke!
Over the years, John Page Williams has explored Delmarva’s Nanticoke River by canoe, skiff, and trawler.
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Craig Jester
- Feb 25, 2022
- 1 min
FNR Winter Newsletter - 2022
Time to catch up on the latest happenings as we continue to address local issues affecting the Nanticoke River and Watershed. Click below...
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J King
- Oct 31, 2021
- 1 min
Joint WET / FONR letter to Salisbury-Wicomico County Planning and Zoning Commission
This regards the proposed draft amendments to section 225 of the Wicomico County Zoning Code, regarding DAF storage tanks.
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J King
- Oct 27, 2021
- 1 min
Photos from our 30th Anniversary Celebration at Cedar Hill Park
Thanks to the people that came out last Sunday! The weather was great!
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J King
- Aug 7, 2021
- 1 min
Bay Journal writer paddles from Seaford to Sharptown
Bay Journal writer Jeffrey Irtenkauf and his son take you on a morning paddle down the Upper Nanticoke. (Click Image to go to Bay Journal).
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J King
- Jul 17, 2021
- 1 min
City of Seaford is looking for public comments on their comprehensive plan update.
The City's draft plan is available for review at seafordde.com/cms/one.aspx?portalId=16487838&pageId=16910002. Chapter 9 and the...
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