Floodplain Management Program News Today

While likely not as intriguing or competitive as the gubernatorial race, there are a host of statewide races that will be contested Tuesday.

San Diego commercial real estate owner-operator Realty Income Corp. said it is acquiring Spirit Realty Capital in an all-stock deal valued at $9 billion-plus. 

The deadline has closed for candidates to sign up to run in 2023. Meet the people trying to lead Mississippi for the next four years.

Bath has started 2023 by hiring two new staff members, Jennifer Curtis, who takes over as director of planning, and Courtney McDonald, the city’s new marketing and communications specialist. Curtis comes to Bath after having served in the same role in Bowdoinham. Curtis earned an undergraduate degree in environmental management from the University of Maryland […]

For the first time since the pandemic began, the Delaware Center for Inland Bays (CIB) combined its annual Native Plant Sale with DNREC’s Water Family Fest, held at James Farm

The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, which begins in June, is expected to be another above-average season, according to the National Hurricane Center. Researchers are predicting at least 19 named storms and nine hurricanes, four of which are expected...

DNREC and the Center for the Inland Bays (CIB) are again partnering to host Water Family Fest and Annual Native Plant Sale. The family-friendly event, with free admission, will be

Delaware’s Sassafras Landing living shoreline, a joint project of the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays, was recognized as one of the 2021 Best Restored Shores by the American Shore & Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA).

AUGUSTA, MAINE - The Maine River Flow Advisory Commission met virtually yesterday to review statewide ice conditions, flood risks, and the continuing drought conditions in Western Maine.

The risk of the states rivers flooding as the snow melts this year is not great, but the bad news is Maine could be headed for another drought, the River Flow Advisory Commission has determined. The commission held its annual meeting Thursday to discuss ice conditions, flood risk and drought possibilities across the state. The commission is part of the Maine Emergency Management Agency and its members include representatives from the U.S. Geological Survey, National Weather Service, U.S. Co...