News & Press

Date Title
1/31/2012 Economic Contribution of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network to Local Economies available from National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Office
6/28/2011 National Park Service Offers Free Boaters Guide
6/23/2011 2010 Year in Review Available from National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Office
5/31/2011 Public Access Open House Schedule
5/17/2011 High-Tech Treasure Hunt Set to Launch June 4, 2011
4/19/2011 Chesapeake Bay Featured in National Park Service Teaching Tool
3/1/2011 2011 Financial Assistance Awards Program is Open until April 4th
1/28/2011 Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network site is a winner!
12/14/2010 National Park Service welcomes Kingman and Heritage Islands Park to the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network
10/1/2010 National Park Service Announces Public Comment Period for Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail Comprehensive Management Plan and Environmental Assessment
3/26/2010 National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Office Announces Release of Report “2009 Year in Review”
2/26/2010 Star-Spangled Banner Geotrail Launches February 27
1/8/2010 Star‐Spangled Banner National Historic Trail explores regional stories, resources and visitor experiences through series of regional workshops
9/24/2009 Friends of Chesapeake Gateways Launch New Weekend Planner
9/2/2009 NPS Seeks Your Thoughts On The Smith Trail
8/7/2009 Friends of the Chesapeake Gateways Welcomes Eleanor Mahoney
7/14/2009 New Websites for Captain John Smith Chesapeake Trail
9/5/2008 Your Trail, Your Voice
6/18/2008 National Park Service Announces Five New Gateways To the Chesapeake Bay
6/4/2008 National Park Service Names Tangier Island History Museum
6/3/2008 Del., Md. Pledge to Protect and Restore Nanticoke River
3/31/2008 National Park Service Awards Financial Assistance
8/24/2007 National Park Service Names Trap Pond State Park a Chesapeake Bay Gateway
6/12/2007 Nauticus to Debut Gateway to the World Digital High-Definition Film
12/21/2006 President Signs Law Designating National Water Trail
8/24/2006 2006 Grants Benefit Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network
6/29/2006 Chesapeake Bay Only a Short Walk, Ride or Paddle Away This Summer
6/20/2006 Chemung Basin River Trail launches new web site
1/23/2006 John Maounis is New CBPO Director
1/3/2006 P.R.A.D. educational and research grants
10/3/2005 Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network provides grants benefiting five Southern Maryland museums
9/19/2005 Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network provides grants to four Baltimore landmarks
7/30/2005 Friends of the Rappahannock Receives Chesapeake Bay Gateways Grant
6/1/2005 New Exhibit “At Play on the Bay” at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
4/8/2005 Gateways Network expands, adds 7 new sites
11/16/2004 New Exhibit Opens at the Calvert Marine Museum
9/28/2004 2004 Gateways Grants Awarded
9/15/2004 NPS Study: Use Gateways Network to Tell Chesapeake Bay Story
11/5/2003 Gateways Network Adds Four New Sites for Experiencing the Chesapeake
8/5/2003 National Park Service Awards $1.3 million to Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Sites
6/26/2003 National Park Service Releases Draft Chesapeake Bay Study
6/18/2003 New Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Website Makes Exploring Chesapeake Bay Region Easy
12/20/2002 Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Welcomes 24 Additional Sites in 2002
6/19/2002 2002 Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Map & Guide Available
5/29/2002 National Park Service Announces Grants to Eight Southern Maryland Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Sites
3/15/2002 Nassawango Creek Preserve & Furnace Town Added to Gateways Network
3/15/2002 Fort Washington Park Added to Gateways Network
1/30/2002 Gateways Network Tops 100
7/31/2001 Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Helps Visitors Explore the Bay’s Special Places
6/8/2001 Chemung Basin River Trail Receives National Park Service “Gateways” Grant
5/4/2001 New Chesapeake Bay Gateways
5/4/2001 Pride of Baltimore II and City of Annapolis Join Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network
3/6/2001 Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Expands with Nine New Virginia Sites
3/2/2001 Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Expands with Two New Maryland Sites
1/26/2001 Five New Chesapeake Bay Gateways Announced

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