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Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Now in Mandatory Cold Water Life Jacket Wear
The National Park Service reminds everyone that may be out on the Upper Delaware River this fall or winter in a boat, canoe, or kayak that each person, regardless of age is required to wear a Coast Guard approved personal…
Step Back in Time During a Vintage Baseball Game to be Held in Lackawaxen, PA October 16
Photo caption: Delhi Polecats and the Mountain Athletic Club teams dress in nineteenth-century baseball uniforms. Beach Lake, PA – Come one, come all and take a step back in time right here in Lackawaxen. The National Park Service and the…
Recovery Made of Local Fisherman from the Delaware River
Beach Lake, PA – On September 19, 2022, at approximately 2:00pm the body of the fisherman who went missing on Wednesday, September 8th was located in the Delaware River in New Jersey by the NY State Police helicopter crew. This…
Second Drowning on the Upper Delaware River
Upper Delaware S&RR News Release Release date: Immediate Contact: Ingrid Peterec 570-493-1020 Ingrid_peterec@nps.gov Second Drowning on the Upper Delaware River Beach Lake, PA – On Saturday, September 3, 2022, the National Park Service, the Sullivan County Dive Task Force, the…
Young Man Drowns on the Upper Delaware River; NPS Stresses Life Jacket Wear
Upper Delaware S&RR News Release Release date: Immediate Contact: Ingrid Peterec 570-685-4871 ext. 6609 Ingrid_peterec@nps.gov Drowning on the Upper Delaware River Beach Lake, PA – On Saturday, August 27, 2022, the National Park Service, the West End Dive Team, and…
Passing of Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Superintendent Joe Salvatore
National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River 274 River Road Beach Lake, PA 18405-4046 570-729-8251 phone 570-729-8565 fax www.nps.gov/upde Upper Delaware S&RR News Release Release date: Immediate Contact: Ingrid Peterec 570-685-4871 ext. 6609…
PA Fish and Boat Commission Announces “Introduction to Fly Fishing” Program July 30
News from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Contact: Allan Schreffler alschreffl@pa.gov Phone: 570-477-2206 Lackawaxen, PA –The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is providing a FREE Introduction to Fly Fishing Program on Saturday, July 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00…
The 16th Annual Zane Grey Festival is Back!
Beach Lake, PA – Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River and the Zane Grey’s West Society will host the 16th Annual Zane Grey Festival. The free festival will be held on the grounds of Zane Grey Museum in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania…
A Little Free Library is now at the Zane Grey Museum
Contact: Susie Kaspar, 570-685-4871, ext. 6610 or susie_kaspar@nps.gov Beach Lake, PA – Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River is excited to announce the arrival of a brand new Little Free Library. This is a partnership with the nonprofit organization, Little…
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Encourages Everyone to “Wear Your Life Jacket to Work” on Friday, May 20th
Photo Caption: Staff at Bold Gold Media along with National Park Service Park Ranger Susie Kaspar enthusiastically participating in “Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day”. Beach Lake, PA – Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River invites the public to…