Report May 13, 2021

Mid-Atlantic Regional Office Field Reports

These field reports provide timely updates and perspectives on issues of interest to our members and supporters in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.

The Spring/Summer 2021 Mid-Atlantic Region Field Report includes updates such as:

  • Two Infrastructure Projects that threaten parkland in the greater D.C. area
  • Next Steps for the Jamestown campaign
  • Climate change threats and clean air efforts for national parks
  • New WW1 Memorial dedication
  • Victory – Fracking Banned in the Delaware River Basin
  • Mid-Atlantic Staff News
  • New River Gorge – Now a National Park and Preserve
  • Ways to support and enjoy national parks, including new national park travel opportunities

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