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Middle and High School Students Invited to Youth Environmental Summit

Middle and High School Students Invited to Youth Environmental Summit

Registration is now open for the 2022 Upper Shore Youth Environmental Action Summit. The event is co-hosted by ShoreRivers and the Washington College Center for Environment and Society, and will take place at Washington College’s Gibson Center for the Arts in Chestertown on Saturday, March 19, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Upper Shore Youth Environmental Action Summit Seeks Student Leaders and Sponsors

Upper Shore Youth Environmental Action Summit Seeks Student Leaders and Sponsors

ShoreRivers and Washington College Center for Environment and Society (CES) will co-host the Upper Shore Youth Environmental Action Summit on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at the Gibson Center for the Arts on Washington College’s campus in Chestertown. The Upper Shore Youth Environmental Action Summit is a student-centric, conference-style experience celebrating environmental action led by local youth in middle and high school.

ShoreRivers Announces Partnerships for Urban Stormwater Retrofits

ShoreRivers Announces Partnerships for Urban Stormwater Retrofits

ShoreRivers has received grants to work with two regional organizations to better manage and treat stormwater runoff from urban parking lots. In Kent County, a collaborative project between ShoreRivers, Washington College, and the Town of Chestertown proposes to retrofit a stormwater detention pond and associated drainage on the northern edge of the college’s campus.