Our Bay: Bay Digest

Bay license plate money at work

ANNAPOLIS - More than 100 environmental projects are getting funding from the Chesapeake Bay Trust, which gets most of its money from the "Treasure the Chesapeake" license plates.

A total of 109 projects are splitting more than $800,000 in cash. Local grant recipients include:

Restoration Grants: Alliance for Community Education, $25,000; Chesapeake Bay Foundation, $23,220; Shady Side Rural Heritage Society, $21,570; South River Federation, $25,000; Camp Wright in Stevensville, $9,470.

Mini Grants: Box of Rain Foundation, $458; Boy Scouts of America 165, $1,800;...