An array of education projects funded by the NOAA Chesapeake Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) grant program will provide students with opportunities to learn about the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem and how their stewardship of the watershed can help the Chesapeake. … Continued
Harvest Faire, the Virginia Peninsula’s oldest Renaissance Festival, will be held October 6-8, 2017 at Endview Plantation, 362 Yorktown Rd., Newport News. Harvest Faire 2017 will include medieval combat and encampments, knights on horseback, live music and dance, merchants, drum … Continued
The Chesapeake Bay Trust in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR), and the City of Baltimore Office of Sustainability recently announced $843,486 in funding for the Chesapeake Bay Green Streets-Green Jobs-Green Towns … Continued
The City of Newport News Virginia is inviting residents to take part in Clean and Green Newport News in celebration of Earth Day. Clean and Green Newport News is a citywide clean up initiative that encourages volunteers to hit the streets, … Continued
In 2015, The Newport News City Council appropriated funds to replace Lee Hall Reservoir Dam. The new dam was designed to meet or exceed dam safety regulations that had been enacted in recent years, according to the City of Newport … Continued