In the winter months, it is easy to want to just curl up with a good book in front of the fireplace.

The towns of Greenwood, Bethel and Laurel, Del., all got a boost recently from the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund.

It’s one thing to walk into a store with lots of fun antiques and old furniture and items and be overwhelmed with the paint fumes from the back room.

Let your food be your medicine and your medicine be your food.”

That quote, credited to Hippocrates, is more relevant now than ever, more than 2,000 years later.

Nestled in historic Princess Anne, Md., the Alexander House Booklovers’ Bed & Breakfast offers a place, not just to vacation, but to truly escape.

People who live in a municipality or on an otherwise organized public water system area enjoy some protections against anything harmful being in their water.

Delaware officials are looking forward to better protecting water, starting at the top.

Delaware’s farmers’ markets sold nearly $2 million in fresh produce and other goods this season — a new record for the rapidly-growing community-run market program, according to the Delaware Departmen

Well, it’s hard to believe this is our third fall edition of Going Green on Delmarva.

The Fifth Fuel in Georgetown, Del., is an energy company that strives for energy conservation in homes and commercial spaces.

In May, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar joined Delaware Gov.

At “The Upper Crust... Coffee and more” in Georgetown, Del., patrons can get exactly what the tagline says.

Sussex County Council approved a conditional use for Delaware Electric Cooperative to build a solar farm on 40 acres near Georgetown, Del.

After three years in business, Teri Carter is going strong with her shop, EcoChic, in Milford, Del., as the town is bustling around her. She welcomed Delaware Gov. Jack Markell, Lt. Gov.

By 2010, Bay Avenue in Lewes, Del., was in need of repair — marked by potholes, associated stormwater ponding, and an aging water and sewer infrastructure.

In September, family-owned orchard T.S. Smith & Sons in Bridgeville, Del., held a “Dinner in the Orchard” farm-to-table benefit, to help raise money for the Food Bank of Delaware.

American Farmland Trust recently sponsored the America’s Favorite Farmers Market Contest, where people cast their votes for, obviously, their favorite farmers’ markets.

In recent years, people have been increasingly encouraged to eat green.

The old adage says history can repeat itself, but if that is true, one can’t help but wonder: instead of repeating, can history recycle?

Delmarva is famous for two things: tourism and agriculture. So it only made sense to combine them into the Delaware Agritourism Association’s newest program: the 2012 Farm Adventure Trail.

Those traveling along Fred Hudson Road north of Bethany Beach, Del., may have noticed some work in the area in recent months.

Whoever said, “You can’t turn chicken manure into chicken salad” never met composter Bruce Blessing.

Drivers in South Bethany, Del., may notice the town is looking green these days – literally. The Town created large rain gardens, or bio-retention areas, in the highway medians on Route 1.

School may be out for the summer, but on the grounds of Showell Elementary in Berlin, Md., there’s still plenty to explore and learn about through the hot sunny months. Behind the school’s playground lies Willet’s Walk, a .75-mile trail that has been teaching kids at the neighboring school and children throughout the community the splendor and beauty of nature and the environment.