Posts by Shannon Cilento
We Are Hiring! Resources & Land Use Specialist Position, Apply by 10/25
Resources and Land Use Specialist to review Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Corridor developments and zoning for conformance with River Management Plan Land & Water Use Guidelines and to provide technical support on resource management issues in a five-county NY and PA region. Full-time, generous benefits package, flexible 40-hour week, with non-profit partner to…
Read MoreTake A Hike! on the Tusten Mountain Trail
TUSTEN – Do you enjoy being in the great outdoors? Have you heard of Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River’s Take a Hike! program? To get people to enjoy the outdoors and hiking, Upper Delaware has partnered with the New York Department of Conservation, the Pennsylvania Game Lands, Sullivan County, NY, Boy Scouts of America,…
Read MorePut Your Stamp on Every National Park Experience
Since 1986, national park visitors across the country have turned to the Passport To Your National Parks program to preserve cherished memories of their park travels by collecting ink cancellations at every national park they visit. This year the program is celebrating its 35th birthday! For 35 years, the Passport to Your National Parks program…
Read MoreTake A Hike! on the Minisink Battleground Park Trail
MINISINK FORD – Do you enjoy hiking? Have you heard of Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River’s Take a Hike! program? To get people to enjoy the outdoors, Upper Delaware has partnered with the New York Department of Conservation, the Pennsylvania Game Lands, Sullivan County, NY, Boy Scouts of America, and Damascus Township, PA to…
Read MoreSenator Martucci to Speak at UDC Sept. 12 Awards Banquet
BEACH LAKE, PA – New York State Senator Mike Martucci (R-42) will deliver the keynote address at the Upper Delaware Council’s 33rd Annual River Valley Awards on Sunday, September 12. The public banquet will take place at Central House Family Resort, 81 Milanville Road, Beach Lake, PA. Tickets are $30, with advance reservations needed by…
Read MoreUDC Presents “Global Warming: The Cold, Hard Facts” Sept. 2
NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host an educational presentation on “Global Warming: The Cold, Hard Facts” by Gregory R. Wrightstone, executive director of the CO2 Coalition, beginning at 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 2, at the Upper Delaware Council office, 211 Bridge St., Narrowsburg, NY. All are welcome. Gregory Wrightstone of Pittsburgh,…
Read MoreUDC Announces Honorees for 33rd Annual River Valley Awards
BEACH LAKE – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) will honor those who have enhanced the quality of life or protected the resources of the Upper Delaware River Valley at its 33rd Annual Awards Ceremony on Sunday, September 12. The public banquet will take place at Central House Family Resort, located at 81 Milanville Road…
Read MoreTake A Hike! on the Mongaup River Trail
Do you enjoy hiking? Have you heard of Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River’s Take a Hike! program? As a way to get people to enjoy the outdoors, Upper Delaware has partnered with the New York Department of Conservation, the Pennsylvania Game Lands, Sullivan County, NY, Boy Scouts of America, and Damascus Township, PA to…
Read MoreTake A Hike! on the Damascus Forest Trail
Damascus Township, PA – Do you enjoy hiking? Hiking is a wonderful recreational activity for individuals, small groups, and families. Have you heard of Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River’s Take a Hike! program? As a way to get people to enjoy the outdoors, Upper Delaware has partnered with the New York Department of Conservation, the Pennsylvania…
Read MoreResidents of Four Counties Working Together to Address Climate Change in the Upper Delaware River Watershed
Upper Delaware River Watershed Region, NY and PA – Twenty residents of Pike and Wayne Counties in Pennsylvania and Delaware and Sullivan Counties in New York recently completed a 10-session online course in communicating about climate change, organized by a partnership called “Earth to Sky” (ETS). The course presented state-of-the-art science on climate change combined…
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