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Take 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…
Take 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…
Take 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…
Residents 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…
River Safety on the Upper Delaware River
UPPER DELAWARE SCENIC & RECREATIONAL RIVER, NY/PA – Summer is a wonderful time to come and enjoy the Upper Delaware River whether it is fishing, boating, swimming, or floating. But being on or near the river has its risks and…
Take A Hike! on the Cobey Pond Trail
LACKAWAXEN, PA – 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 State…
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Notes a Timeless Rite of Spring, the Spawning Run of American Shad
Photo caption: American shad (Alosa sapidissima). Photo credit: The Pew Charitable Trust. Contact: Don Hamilton, Natural Resources Chief don_hamilton@nps.gov; (570) 729-7842 ext. 3302 An ancient and impressive wildlife migration is occurring in our midst. The spring spawning run of American…
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Encourages Participation in “Wear Your Life Jacket to Work” Day on May 21st
Beach Lake, PA – Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River invites the public to help save lives by showing their support for water safety on “Wear Your Life Jacket to Work” Day on Friday, May 21, 2021. Since 1980, there have…
National 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…
Joseph 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…