Posts by Upper Delaware Council
Help Stop Spread of Spotted Lanternfly in Upper Delaware River Valley Region
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) and Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (UDSB) encourage everyone to be on the lookout for Spotted Lanternfly as the invasive insect’s eggs head toward a spring hatch. The non-profit organizations offer free supplies of business-sized, laminated cards that provide tips on how to detect and stop Spotted Lanternfly (SLF).…
Read MoreUDC Will Present “Update on NYC Dam Safety Notifications” on March 4
NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a presentation on the “Update on NYC Dam Safety Notifications” by Adam Bosch from the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, beginning at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 4 via Zoom. The monthly meeting to follow will include a synopsis of minutes from the three…
Read MoreUpper Delaware Council to Host Feb. 17 Meeting for Litter Sweep Volunteers
NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) invites municipal officials, beautification group members, residents, business owners, regional organizations, and all interested people to attend a Zoom informational session about the 2021 Upper Delaware Litter Sweep on Wednesday, February 17. The meeting can be accessed at https://zoom.us/j/98243342827 or by dialing (646) 558-8656 and entering the meeting…
Read MoreNational Park Service Implements Mask Requirement Across All Parks and Federal Buildings
Release date: Immediate Contact: Ingrid Peterec Ingrid_peterec@nps.gov 570-685-4871 ext. 6609 570-493-1020 (cell) National Park Service Implements Mask Requirement Across All Parks and Federal Buildings Beach Lake – To protect the health of those who live, work and visit our national parks and facilities, and in support of the President’s Executive Order on Protecting the Federal Workforce and Requiring Mask-Wearing, the National Park…
Read MoreUpper Delaware Council Releases Five-Year Plan
Photo: Facilitator Buck Moorhead leads the UDC and partners through a strategic planning exercise at an Oct. 3 retreat held at the Narrowsburg Union. NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) unanimously adopted a new strategic plan and mission statement to guide its activities through 2025 at its Jan. 7 annual meeting. The Five-Year…
Read MoreUpper Delaware Council Elects 2021 Officers
Caption: Newly-elected UDC Chairperson Jeffrey R. Dexter is shown being sworn in at last year’s annual meeting by Town of Cochecton Town Justice Steven Sauer. NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) elected Damascus Township, PA Representative Jeffrey R. Dexter as its 2021 chairperson of the board at the organization’s annual meeting held virtually on…
Read MoreUDC Will Present “Upper Delaware River Geologic Resource Mapping” on Jan. 7
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. at the annual meeting on Thursday, January 7 via Zoom. The meeting to follow will include the 2021 Election of Officers;…
Read MoreUDC PA Grant Nurtures Care Cabin Food Pantry in Lackawaxen Township
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) contributed $14,847.18 to Lackawaxen Township on December 21 to support The Care Cabin in its mission to provide food for those in need. The funding came out of the $100,000 “Townships, Technology & Sustainability” grant that Pennsylvania Representatives Jonathan Fritz (111th District), Rep. Mike Peifer (139th District), and…
Read More“The Upper Delaware” Fall-Winter 2020 Newsletter Available
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the release of the Fall-Winter 2020 issue of its newsletter, “The Upper Delaware.” Featured articles include: “Upper Delaware Council Strategizes Priority Issues for Next Five Years”; “National Park Service Names Superintendent”; “High Use of Public Lands: Challenge & Opportunity”; “Invasive Fish Caught Locally”; “UDC Reintroduces Project…
Read MoreUpper Delaware River T-shirts Make Great Gifts, Benefit UDC
NARROWSBURG – T-shirts featuring a map of the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Valley in New York & Pennsylvania and the Upper Delaware Council’s (UDC) Land-Water-People partnership logo offer an attractive, affordable gift for river enthusiasts during the holiday season. The 50/50 heavyweight cotton blend shirts are royal blue with white screen-printing. They are…
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