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“UDC is on the cusp of financial atrophy”: Delaware Currents
https://delawarecurrents.org/2022/03/15/udc-is-on-the-cusp-of-financial-atrophy/ Starved of funding, the Upper Delaware Council sees an unsustainable future By Meg McGuire Upper Delaware Council, based in Narrowsburg, N.Y., is facing a sustainability crisis. (The UDC advises upper river towns on land-use developments, reviewing them through the…
UDC Seeks Municipal Proposals for River & Shoreline Clean-ups
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) is accepting applications through April 22 for its 2022 River & Shoreline Clean-up Grants Program. Since 2014, the UDC has disbursed a total of $37,006.71 in support its member municipalities to organize…
UDC Swearing-in Ceremony
Town of Highland Supervisor Jeff Haas (left) administered the oaths of office on March 3 to Upper Delaware Council officers elected to their leadership roles on January 6, 2022: Vice-chairperson Aaron Robinson (Shohola Township, PA); Chairperson Andrew Boyar (Town of…
UDC Accepts Litter Sweep T-shirt Sponsors by March 18
Photo: Members, parents, and friends of Cub Scout Troop Pack 105 helped clean up Rohman’s Park in Shohola, PA during the 2021 Upper Delaware Litter Sweep last April. NARROWSBURG – Time is running out to show support for the 2nd…
2022 Upper Delaware Litter Sweep Shirt Sponsors Needed by March 18
NARROWSBURG – River valley businesses, municipalities, and organizations can show their support for the 2nd Annual Upper Delaware Litter Sweep by becoming keepsake t-shirt sponsors or contributing supplies and services for the April 22-30 series of clean-ups. As the event…
Advocating for Federal Bridge Funding Investment in Skinners Falls, NY-Milanville, PA Bridge
The Upper Delaware Council sent the following letter to Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, and the respective federal and state legislators for the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River, on February 1,…
Volunteers Needed for April 22-30 Upper Delaware Litter Sweep
Photo: The logo for the Upper Delaware Litter Sweep was created from original artwork designed by Dan Nelson from Happy Tattoo in Honesdale, PA. NARROWSBURG – Volunteers and sponsors are needed for the 2nd Annual Upper Delaware Litter Sweep that…
UDC Comments on Skinners Falls, NY-Milanville, PA Bridge Draft Purpose and Need Document
This letter was unanimously approved at the January 6 Upper Delaware Council meeting. The public comment period has been extended to February 7, 2022. January 6, 2022 Susan Williams, Project Manager, Senior Civil Engineer Supervisor Transportation Pennsylvania Department of Transportation…
UDC Elects Officers for 2022
Pictured: Andrew Boyar, Town of Highland Representative, 2022 UDC Chairperson NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) elected Town of Highland, NY Representative Andrew Boyar as its 2022 chairperson at the organization’s annual meeting held virtually on Jan. 6. He…
Microplastics Study by DRBC: Virtual Presentation at Jan. 6 UDC Meeting
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a virtual presentation on a recently completed “Microplastics Study” by Jake Bransky, Aquatic Biologist at the Delaware River Basin Commission on Thursday, January 6, at 7 p.m. All are welcome to…