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Donations Support Upper Delaware Litter Sweep
LITTER SWEEPERS: Team Lackawaxen proudly displays the Upper Delaware Litter Sweep t-shirts they earned while collecting 1,300 lbs. of roadside trash during a four-hour pick-up along three miles of Masthope Plank Road in Lackawaxen Township, PA on the first day…
Upper Delaware Litter Sweep Kicks Off on April 17
The Upper Delaware Council’s first-ever “Upper Delaware Litter Sweep” will kick off on Saturday, April 17, and proceed daily through April 25 with clean-up events hosted throughout the 15 towns and townships within the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River…
Rep. Delgado Launches Bipartisan Delaware River Watershed Congressional Caucus
April 12, 2021 Press Release by the Office of U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (Photo by Shannon Cilento, Upper Delaware Council) CALLICOON, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (D-NY-19) announced the formation of the Congressional Delaware River Watershed Caucus. Co-Chaired…
“The Upper Delaware” Spring 2021 Newsletter Available On-line and by Mail
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the release of the Spring 2021 issue of its newsletter, “The Upper Delaware.” Featured articles include: “DRBC Bans Natural Gas Drilling; PA Lawsuits to Challenge Ruling”; “UDC Hosts First Upper Delaware…
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…
April 12 Training Set in Use of Upper Delaware River GIS Mapping Tool
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) and the National Park Service (NPS) Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River will offer virtual training on April 12 in the use of a new, publicly available Upper Delaware Corridor mapping application. The…
Volunteers Needed for April 17-25 Upper Delaware Litter Sweep
NARROWSBURG – Volunteers are needed for the first-ever Upper Delaware Litter Sweep that will take place in every Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River corridor community between April 17-25 in celebration of Earth Day 2021. Participants will receive a commemorative…
UDC Will Present “Update on NYC Dam Safety Notifications” on March 4
NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a presentation on the “Update on NYC Dam Safety Notifications” by Adam Bosch from the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, beginning at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 4 via…
Upper Delaware Council to Host Feb. 17 Meeting for Litter Sweep Volunteers
NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) invites municipal officials, beautification group members, residents, business owners, regional organizations, and all interested people to attend a Zoom informational session about the 2021 Upper Delaware Litter Sweep on Wednesday, February 17. The…
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…