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Volume VII Number 9
March 4-10, 1999

On Our Cover: We’re approaching the half-way point in Chesapeake Spring, according to naturalist John Taylor, who here commands some of the season’s early messengers to illustrate our extraordinary season: courting eagles, peepers and spotted salamanders plus the spring azure butterfly. Paintings by John Taylor from his book Chesapeake Spring, published by Johns Hopkins University Press. Photo by Betsy Kehne, and montage by J. Alex Knoll.
Dock of the Bay In Deale/Shady Side … For Future Planning, A Winning Pair -- Plus 16 More Citizen Planners Named … Anti-Safeway Sentiment Swells plus, Way Downstream, In Virginia, no protection for prehistoric horseshoe crabs … In New York, it’s once again safe to eat rockfish … In California, vineyard villainy all trumped up … in Palau, environmental heroes bask on Pacific Island stamp … and last but not least, this week’s Creature Feature: In Lake Michigan, as exotic zebra mussels chow down, native alewives starved out.
Chesapeake Spring …Pulls the Wool Off Our Eyes New Bay Times’ Sandra Martin and Betsy Kehne Meet Spring with Author-Painter-Naturalist John Taylor.
Bay Bites The food front in Chesapeake Country -- The Farm Restaurant: Cooking Like Grandmom’s.
Editorial Pullet to Pellet: Scooping Manure to Sell It
Letters to the Editor Appreciation: Holly and Shomette; Keep Sunday Safe for Non-Hunters; Good Dog, Good Story
Bay Reflection Like Bird Watching? Try Bird Listening …
Burton on the Bay Sizing Up Executive Owens -- She’s Got Five Tough Acts to Follow
Chesapeake Outdoors Waterfowl by the Thousands
Not Just For Kids Celebrate "Read Across America Day" with Congressman Steny Hoyer's poem. Plus mystery close-ups and compound word match.

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