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Upper Delaware Council to Elect 2026 Officers on Jan. 8
NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will hold its 2026 Election of Officers at its annual meeting on Thursday, January 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the Upper Delaware Council office, 211 Bridge St., Narrowsburg, NY and virtually by Zoom….
“The Upper Delaware” Fall/Winter 2025 Newsletter Available
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the release of the Fall/Winter 2025 issue of its newsletter, “The Upper Delaware.” Featured articles include: “UDC Recognizes 2025 River Valley Standouts and Rallies Support”, “Plaque Honors Congressman McHugh”, “UDC Discusses…
UDC to Host River Thermal Mitigation Presentation at Dec. 4 Public Meeting
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a public presentation, “Thermal Mitigation in the Upper Delaware, 2019 to 2025” by Eldred, NY resident Peter J. Kolesar of the Columbia University Water Center on Thursday, December 4, at 6:30…
Upper Delaware River T-shirts and Big Eddy Narrows Posters 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…
UDC to Host “Wood, Coal and Water: Three Essentials that Changed the River Valley” Nov. 6
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a public presentation, “Wood, Coal and Water: Three Essentials that Changed the River Valley” by Glenn Pontier, on Thursday, November 6, at 6:30 p.m., at the UDC’s 211 Bridge St., Narrowsburg,…
UDC Awards Technical Assistance Grants for Delaware, Damascus, and Tusten Projects
Photo: Hamlet of Callicoon potential crosswalk area NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) approved $9,000 in Fiscal Year 2026 Technical Assistance Grants (TAG), bringing the cumulative amount awarded since 1988 to $968,463.50 to fund 270 municipal projects in the…
Two UDC Towns Complete River & Shoreline Clean-ups
NARROWSBURG – Since initiating its River & Shoreline Clean-up Grants program in 2014, the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) has awarded $56,439.61 to member municipalities to help keep the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River and its banks pristine. In 2025,…
New Plaque Honors Congressman McHugh for his Upper Delaware River Legislation
Caption for photo by Kerry Engelhardt, UDC: Participating in the Upper Delaware Council’s Sept. 26 ceremony to dedicate an honorary plaque to Congressman Matt McHugh at the Big Eddy Observation Deck in Narrowsburg were, from the left, Town of Tusten…
Tourism to Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River contributes $24,211,000 to local economy
Beach Lake, PA – A new National Park Service report shows that 377,061 visitors to Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River in 2024 spent $19,931,000 in communities near the park. That spending had a cumulative benefit to the local economy…
UDC Development and Communications Plan Process to be Presented at October 2 Meeting
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a public presentation, “Creating a UDC Development and Communications Plan”, on Thursday, October 2, at 6:30 p.m., at the UDC’s 211 Bridge St., Narrowsburg, NY office and by Zoom. The virtual…