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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


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...
Craig Jester
Feb 25, 20221 min read
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


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


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


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


Excellent Video on Climate Change
This video is a few years old when CO2 was still at 380. It provides a very detailed look at climate change and solutions. It contains...
Craig Jester
Jul 14, 20211 min read


Hebron WWTP discharge permit gets approved.
In May the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) issued a "notice of final determination" to issue a State discharge permit to...
J King
May 29, 20211 min read


Bioenergy Devco seeks county approval to convert former Perdue composting plant
We support of the Bioenergy Devco anaerobic digestion facility proposed for Sussex County because we believe this facility will...
J King
Mar 14, 20212 min read
Year End Update 2020
President’s Message – Jay Martin I opened my last message with the phrase “May you live in interesting times”. Since then, times have...
Craig Jester
Feb 6, 20217 min read


Public Hearing coming up for the Hebron Wastewater Treatment Plant discharge permit renewal.
The Department Department of the Environment (MDE) has received a request from us for a public hearing on the tentative determination for...
J King
Jan 24, 20211 min read


Please donate to the Neighborhood Action Group. They need your help in fighting this tank!
Members of the Hebron-area Neighborhood Action Group (NAG) and other interested citizens began discussing concerns with County, State,...
J King
Nov 15, 20202 min read


#VOTE FOR CLEAN WATER
The Friends of the Nanticoke encourages you to make your vote count for Clean Water. Check our website for a quick rundown of important...
Craig Jester
Oct 22, 20201 min read


Roaring Point Cleanup
Roaring Point Cleanup
J King
Sep 21, 20201 min read


Seaford has a new living shoreline.
A shoreline stabilization project, in the works for about four years, has been completed in Seaford’s Riverview Park. It's located...
J King
Sep 19, 20201 min read


Summer Newsletter 2020
President’s Message – Jay Martin “May you live in interesting times.” Whether it is a Chinese curse or blessing depends on how you...
Craig Jester
Aug 29, 20206 min read


2019 Nanticoke River Report Card Video to be released.
Join our friends at the Nanticoke Watershed Alliance on Thursday, August 27th, at 10 am for the release of their Nanticoke River Report...
J King
Aug 22, 20201 min read


CCW: Sierra Club founder not the only symbol of racism the environmental community must reckon with.
Mariah Davis of the Choose Clean Water Coalition has this op-ed in the Baltimore Sun: As statues and flags memorializing the Confederacy...
J King
Jul 25, 20203 min read


2020 Membership Drive
The Friends of the Nanticoke River Needs You We have spent twenty years informing, educating, and protecting the Nanticoke River...
Craig Jester
Jul 8, 20201 min read
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