In the cover feature,
goes long with the history of
.
No links there, really, but in Mobtown Beat,
goes fishing with various groups, both environmental and sporting, trying to save the Chesapeake Bay's
population, including but not limited to the
, the
,
, and the
, many of which have formed the umbrella group
. The biggest threat to menhaden? That would be Houston-based
, which fishes for menhaden in the Virginia portion of the bay. Who governs fishing in the bay? Among others, that would be the
and the
'
. Elsewhere in MB,
gets temperatures rising with a story about how the
declined to join a suit trying to get the
to enforce power-plant mercury emissions laws. For more on that suit, and further links, click
.
In Arts & Entertainment,
howls along with local singer/songwriter Jessie Hughes. I can't find a web site for Hughes, but here's her label, Boston-based
. And
just wants to be able to get a bagel at
without being glared at. Is that so much to ask?
