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A Court Victory!
The Friends of the Nanticoke River and its partners obtained a great victory! The Dorchester Circuit Court issued its opinion in the...
J King
Nov 30, 20241 min read
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Cove Road Beach
On September 30 Wicomico County held a public meeting regarding planned park development at Cove Road Beach in Bivalve. Before the period...
J King
Oct 20, 20241 min read
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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...
J King
Sep 1, 20241 min read
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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...
J King
Jun 29, 20243 min read
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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...
J King
Jun 22, 20241 min read
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President’s Message 12-2023
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...
J King
Dec 23, 20231 min read
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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...
J King
Oct 21, 20231 min read
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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...
J King
Aug 9, 20231 min read
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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...
J King
May 7, 20231 min read
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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...
J King
Mar 11, 20231 min read
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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...
J King
Mar 4, 20231 min read
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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...
J King
Feb 25, 20231 min read
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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...
J King
Feb 19, 20231 min read
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Photos from our 2022 picnic at Cedar Hill Park
It was a beautiful day!
J King
Oct 23, 20221 min read
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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...
J King
May 19, 20222 min read
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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.
J King
Apr 24, 20221 min read
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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.
J King
Oct 31, 20211 min read
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Photos from our 30th Anniversary Celebration at Cedar Hill Park
Thanks to the people that came out last Sunday! The weather was great!
J King
Oct 27, 20211 min read
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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).
J King
Aug 7, 20211 min read
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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...
J King
Jul 17, 20211 min read
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