Through a unique "foster parent" program run by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, volunteers in Virginia raised more than 110,000 oysters in 2024, bringing new life to local waterways, The News Virginian ...

The fundraiser will take place at Hagerstown Community College from noon to 5 p.m. This year's menu features fresh shucked Chesapeake oysters, fried oysters and a buffet from Leiter’s Fine Catering.

In the future, oysters might help in the global fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. A protein found in the blood–or hemolymph–of the Sydney rock oyster (Saccostrea glomerata ...

Craving fresh, flavorful oysters without the fancy fuss? Zingerman’s Roadhouse in Ann Arbor delivers incredible seafood in a laid-back atmosphere that keeps locals and visitors coming back for more.

in downtown Sarasota’s Rosemary District and will serve dishes such as oyster shooters, steamed and baked oysters ... quite as refreshing as a freshly shucked, briny gem from the sea.

Dear Heloise: The reader who suggested hitting a jar with a knife handle was correct, but tapping is a better word. I tried to teach a co-worker at a deli how to open large pickle jars. Two days later ...

Destroying enzymes. Destroying and/or preventing the growth of undesirable bacteria, yeasts, and molds. Helping form a high vacuum in jars. Good vacuums form tight seals which keep the food in the ...

A pint of stout surrounded by oysters. - Ross Woodhall/Getty Images ...

for Shucked. What awards has Andrew Durand won? Andrew Durand won the Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for his performance in Dead Outlaw.