Posts by Dorene Warner

NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the release of the Fall-Winter 2021 issue of its newsletter, “The Upper Delaware.” Featured articles include: “UDC Presents River Valley Awards”; “DRBC Proposes ‘Frack Water’ Rules”; “Federal Dollars for the Delaware”, “Alliance Advocates for New York State Investment”; “UDC Welcomes Resources & Land Use Specialist”; “NPS…

NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will award $25,000 to fund three projects through its Fiscal Year 2021 Technical Assistance Grants (TAG) program. That brings the cumulative amount that the UDC has provided to its member municipalities and counties to $916,952 since 1988. In all, 260 projects have been funded. Approved for FY 2021…

NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a presentation on “Upper Delaware River Geologic Resource Mapping” by James Leone from the New York State Museum & Geological Survey, beginning at 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 5, in the Delaware Hall facility at the Narrowsburg Union located at 7 Erie Ave., Narrowsburg, NY. The public is welcome. The monthly…

NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a presentation on “Knotweed: A Tough Love” by Steven Schwartz and Jeff Skelding from Friends of the Upper Delaware River, Inc., beginning at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 1, in the Delaware Hall facility at the Narrowsburg Union located at 7 Erie Ave., Narrowsburg, NY. The…

The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) has released a new report, “Making Connections: Roots of Prosperity in New York and Pennsylvania’s Upper Delaware River Region.” Twin launch events took place Oct. 11 at the Friends of the Upper Delaware River (FUDR) office in Hancock, NY and at the Cooperage Project in Honesdale, PA. Speakers included…

NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) is offering for public sale T-shirts which feature the UDC’s Land-Water-People partnership logo and a map of the New York-Pennsylvania river valley. The shirts, which are colored royal blue with white screen-printing, are available in all adult sizes for a $15 donation to support the non-profit UDC’s…

NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the October 5 launch of its new, mobile responsive website at www.upperdelawarecouncil.org It replaces the prior website which had debuted on July 4, 2008 with an entirely updated look and many new features. Created by W Design of Barryville, NY, the website was built to be…

NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the release of the Fall/Winter 2015 issue of its newsletter, “The Upper Delaware.” Featured articles include: “Reservoir Mishap Creates Concern”; “UDC Honors River Valley Contributors”; “National Park Service Ready for Centennial”; “Delaware River Sojourn Celebrates Birthplace of America”; “UDC Funds Seven River Clean-ups”; “Presenters Educate UDC…

NYS ROUTE 97 – The Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (UDSB) was voted as the top choice in the Northeastern United States and ranked #2 in the entire country in USA TODAY’s “Best Scenic Autumn Drive” Readers’ Choice contest. Results were announced on Oct. 2 following four weeks of on-line voting. The honor comes as no…

NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) voted on Oct. 1 to award $35,000 in Fiscal Year 2016 Technical Assistance Grants for 10 projects that help fulfill goals of the River Management Plan for the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River. The latest grant round brings the cumulative amount to $809,325 that the UDC has…