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Tag: Climate Change

Coming Fall Semester 2025

Posted on 06/29/2025

Join like-minded Howard County residents and become a Master Watershed Steward! Learn how to protect and restore local watershed while making a lasting impact on your community. Love Your environment?…

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MDE Feb 24 Newsletter

Posted on 02/08/2024

February 2024 Greetings! Because of your interest in the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed, we wanted to let you know about some new information available on MDE’s website. Chesapeake Bay…

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Oakland Mills High School Outreach

Posted on 04/04/2023

Three Phase Action Project A group of four Watershed Steward Academy (WSA) interns consisting of Shari Rosenberg, Kory Sutherland, Bob Hartranft and Jack Boccuzzi have initiated a three phased Action…

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Southwick Outreach

Posted on 09/01/2022

Janice and Amy wish to extend their gratitude to the Southwick Community Association for their support and continued commitment to protecting our local waterways. They would also like to thank…

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Chateau Ridgelake Neighborhood Tree Planting

Posted on 09/01/2022

Jem Tacadena recently worked with neighbors to bring awareness and trees to the Ellicott City MD neighborhood of Chateau Ridgelake. For her WSA class project, Jem explored the neighborhood watershed…

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Glenmont Clean Stream Project

Posted on 09/01/2022

What is the Glenmont Clean Stream Project? Our ecosystem’s health is important for our quality of life. We rely on our ecosystem for food, water, air, recreation, and many other…

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Sign-ups for Neighborhood and Homeowner Interview and Assessments will return in the Spring.

Teachers can receive 5 MSDE credits for completing the WSA Certification.

WSA Partnership Engages Students in Environmental Stewardship --
WSA representatives will provide volunteers and support school efforts to apply for and maintain Green School designation. WSA will also offer professional learning sessions or consultations for teachers on storm water management and related topics.

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