Release notes v2023.03.0 (#303)

* Release notes for v2023.03.0

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+v2023.03.0 (2023-03-27)
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+
+We're pleased to announce the release of dask-image v2023.03.0!
+
+Highlights
+
+This version of dask-image drops support for python 3.7,
+now requires a minimum Dask version of 2021.10.0 or higher 
+(due to a security patch), and makes tifffile a regular requirement.
+We also now build and publish wheel files to PyPI.
+
+Improvements
+
+* Documentation
+   * Add GPU CI info to contributing docs (#300)
+   * Docs: add GPU support info to coverage table (#301)
+
+* Testing
+   * Test `gaussian` alias (#287)
+   * Update NaN block size tests for threshold_local function (#289)
+   * Test `find_objects` w/incorrect array type (#292)
+
+Deprecations and updated requirements
+
+* Update supported python versions to 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, & 3.11 (drop python 3.7) (#284)
+* Security update: Dask v2021.10.0 as minimum allowable version (#288)
+* Make tifffile regular requirement (#295)
+
+Build Tools
+
+* Continuous integration
+   * Refresh doc environment (#273)
+   * Setup Coveralls with GitHub Actions (#274)
+   * Pin to jinja2<3.1 to avoid Readthedocs build error (#278)
+   * Updates `setup.py`'s Python versions (#285)
+   * Combine CI workflows for testing and release upload to PyPI (#291)
+   * Enable option to restart GHA (#293)
+   * Readd `environment-latest.yml` symlink (#294)
+   * Add python 3.10 to gpuCI matrix (#298)
+* Releases
+   * ENH: Build and publish wheels in GitHub CI (#272)
+   * Update release notes script (#299)
+   * Release notes for v2022.09.0 (#270)
+* Dependabot updates
+   * Create dependabot.yml (#279)
+   * Bump actions/setup-python from 2 to 4 (#280)
+   * Bump actions/checkout from 2 to 3 (#281)
+   * Bump coverallsapp/github-action from 1.1.3 to 1.2.2 (#282)
+   * Bump coverallsapp/github-action from 1.2.2 to 1.2.4 (#283)
+   * Bump coverallsapp/github-action from 1.2.4 to 2.0.0 (#296)
+
+Other Pull Requests
+
+* Group all imread functions together in the same file (#290)
+
+7 authors added to this release (alphabetical)
+
+* `Charles Blackmon-Luca <https://github.com/dask/dask-image/commits?author=charlesbluca>`_ - @charlesbluca
+* `dependabot[bot] <https://github.com/dask/dask-image/commits?author=dependabot[bot]>`_ - @dependabot[bot]
+* `Genevieve Buckley <https://github.com/dask/dask-image/commits?author=GenevieveBuckley>`_ - @GenevieveBuckley
+* `jakirkham <https://github.com/dask/dask-image/commits?author=jakirkham>`_ - @jakirkham
+* `Marvin Albert <https://github.com/dask/dask-image/commits?author=m-albert>`_ - @m-albert
+* `Matt McCormick <https://github.com/dask/dask-image/commits?author=thewtex>`_ - @thewtex
+* `Volker Hilsenstein <https://github.com/dask/dask-image/commits?author=VolkerH>`_ - @VolkerH
+
+
+3 reviewers added to this release (alphabetical)
+
+* `Genevieve Buckley <https://github.com/dask/dask-image/commits?author=GenevieveBuckley>`_ - @GenevieveBuckley
+* `jakirkham <https://github.com/dask/dask-image/commits?author=jakirkham>`_ - @jakirkham
+* `Matt McCormick <https://github.com/dask/dask-image/commits?author=thewtex>`_ - @thewtex
+
+
 v2022.09.0 (2022-09-19)
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