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Callicoon-Damascus Bridge Ready for $18M Rehab
By Laurie Ramie, Upper Delaware Council RIVER VALLEY – The New York-Pennsylvania Joint Interstate Bridge Commission approved a major rehabilitation of the 1961 Callicoon, NY-Damascus, PA Bridge to begin this fall and earmarked another $1 million-plus to continue studying alternatives…
UDC Seeks Full-Time Administrative Support; Apply by June 1st
Help Wanted! Full-time Administrative Support for Upper Delaware Council non-profit organization in Narrowsburg. Board and staff support, meeting preparations, drafting minutes, office operations, special events planning, filing and database management skills needed. Flexible 40-hour week. Health insurance coverage, retirement plan…
UDC Awards Grants to Two Towns to Clean Up River and its Banks
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) voted on May 4 to award a combined $4,454.62 to the Towns of Deerpark and Lumberland through its 2023 River and Shoreline Clean-up Grants. Since initiating the grant program in 2014, the UDC…
UDC Will Present “Update on the Delaware Aqueduct Shutdown” on May 4
NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a presentation titled “Update on the Delaware Aqueduct Shutdown Postponement” by Jennifer Garigliano, chief of staff for the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Bureau of Water Supply, on…
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River Thinks Outside the Box with the Junior Ranger Program
BEACH LAKE, Pennsylvania. – Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River celebrates National Park Week, specifically Junior Ranger Day on April 29, 2023, with the launch of a newly designed Junior Ranger interactive, fold-out pocket booklet and wooden Junior Ranger badge….
Upper Delaware Litter Sweep to Beautify River Valley
NARROWSBURG – Three hundred trash-picking turtle t-shirts are ready and waiting for all volunteers who participate in the 3rd Annual Upper Delaware Litter Sweep from April 22-30! The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) supplies the 2023 commemorative orange shirts, trash bags,…
“The Upper Delaware” Spring 2023 Newsletter Out
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the release of the Spring 2023 issue of its newsletter, “The Upper Delaware.” Featured articles include: “Upper Delaware Council Pursues Funding Changes as Clock Ticks”, “National Park Service Weighs in on…
UDC to Host “Plastics: Damning the Delaware” Presentation on April 6
NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a presentation titled “Plastics: Damning the Delaware” by Beyond Plastics volunteer and Sullivan County resident Rebekah Creshkoff on Thursday, April 6, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Upper Delaware Council office,…
UDC Seeks Municipal Proposals for River & Shoreline Clean-ups
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) is accepting applications through April 21 for its 2023 River & Shoreline Clean-up Grants Program. Since 2014, the UDC has disbursed a total of $41,363 in support its member municipalities to organize…
Volunteers Needed for April 22-30 2023 Upper Delaware Litter Sweep
Caption for photo: A new logo for the 3rd Annual Upper Delaware Litter Sweep was designed for the Upper Delaware Council by Maggie Clauss of Platform Industries, Honesdale, PA. Sponsors Needed by April 15: Volunteers Needed for…
