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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,…
National Park Service celebrates 150th birthday of Zane Grey
The National Park Service is excited to celebrate the 150th birthday of famed western author Zane Grey. Pearl Zane Grey was born on January 31, 1872 in Zanesville, Ohio a town founded by his mother’s ancestors. Zane would spend his…
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…
Ice Fishing Safety
Beach Lake, PA – Winter is officially here and the ice is officially on the river. Numerous anglers excitedly anticipate this time of year so that they can participate in one of their favorite cold weather activities, which is…
Job Opportunity with the PA DCNR
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (PA DCNR) is hiring! Do you have a passion for preserving our local forests? Are seeking a position that plays an integral role in ensuring that future generations are able to experience…
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…
UDC PA Grant Helps with Expanded Damascus Township Park Playground
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) recently paid Damascus Township $15,000 to offset the purchase of new playground equipment for the expanding public recreational use of the Damascus Township Park. The funding came out of a $100,000 “Townships, Technology…
“The Upper Delaware” Fall-Winter 2021 Newsletter Available Online and by Mail
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the release of the Fall-Winter 2021 issue of its newsletter, “The Upper Delaware.” Featured articles include: “UDC Presents River Valley Awards”; “DRBC Proposes ‘Frack Water’ Rules”; “Federal Dollars for the Delaware”,…
