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The News Search gathers headlines and reporting from regional newspapers, local beats, environmental outlets, and government feeds. Results are sorted by locality, recency, and topic so you can follow developments in your county, watershed, or community without sifting through national noise.
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Maryland's Chesapeake Bay Underwater Grasses Expanded Nearly 13% in 2025
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (616+ words) Gains add more than 4,600 acres of critical Chesapeake Bay habitat Underwater grass abundance increased in the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries last year. In Maryland's portion of the Bay, underwater grass coverage expanded from 36,799 acres in 2024 to 41,419 acres in…...
When is the first day of fall in Virginia? When foliage could start changing in 2026
3+ week, 1+ day ago (266+ words) VIRGINIA - Summer may still be in full swing, but Virginia’s fall foliage season is already on the horizon, with the first color expected to emerge in the state’s highest elevations before spreading eastward. The autumnal equinox, which marks the astronomical…...