Posts by Shannon Cilento
Upper Delaware Council Launches Social Media and Improved Website
NARROWSBURG — UDC is ushering in a new era of public outreach with recently-launched social media accounts and a refreshed website. During the pandemic, many organizations were forced to go digital with meetings and communications to adapt to the changing landscape. UDC seized this opportunity to increase its public outreach and engagement efforts, as well…
Read MoreJoseph A. Salvatore Named Superintendent of Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
PHILADELPHIA—National Park Service (NPS) Regional Director Gay Vietzke has named Joseph A. Salvatore as the new superintendent of Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River. His new role is expected to begin on December 20. “We are very excited to have Joe Salvatore join us in Interior Region 1,” said Vietzke. “Joe has an exceptional record…
Read MoreDelaware and Hudson Canal gets National Park Service funding to update National Historic Landmark (NHL) nomination
Beach Lake, PA — The Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River is pleased to announce that $50,000 in National Park Service (NPS) funds have been secured to update the 1968 National Historic Landmark (NHL) nomination for the Delaware and Hudson Canal. Bill Merchant, chair of the Delaware and Hudson Transportation Heritage Council (DHTHC), stated, “The…
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