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NY-PA Joint Interstate Bridge Commission Will Study Fate of Skinners Falls-Milanville Bridge
Capital and Maintenance Projects Discussed at Annual Meeting Photo: The Skinners Falls, NY-Milanville, PA Bridge was closed to traffic on October 16 last year. By Laurie Ramie, Upper Delaware Council RIVER VALLEY – The New York-Pennsylvania Joint Interstate Bridge Commission…
Zane Grey Museum at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River to Remain Closed
Beach Lake – Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River’s Zane Grey Museum will remain closed until further noticed. The National…
Darren Boch Named as Acting Superintendent at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
Beach Lake, PA – The National Park Service named Darren Boch as the acting superintendent of Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River. He will arrive at the park on June 8 and is expected to serve in an acting capacity…
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Notes a Timeless Rite of Spring, the Spawning Run of American Shad
Photo caption: American shad (Alosa sapidissima). Photo credit: The Pew Charitable Trust An ancient and impressive wildlife migration is occurring in our midst. The spring spawning run of American shad in the Delaware River is a timeless rite of spring…
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Encourages Participation in “Wear Your Life Jacket to Work” Day on May 15th
Photo Caption: Wallenpaupack Primary School teachers enthusiastically participating in “Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day” 2019. Beach Lake, PA – Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River invites the public to help save lives by showing their support for water…
Ten Mile River Access Closed to Trailered Boat Launching Beginning this Season
Beach Lake, PA – Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River is announcing that, beginning this recreation season, the Ten Mile River Access will be closed to trailered boat launching and retrieval. When the site opens to the public this year,…
UDC Announces Honorees for 32nd Annual River Valley Awards
Awards Ceremony reservation 2020 Photo by David Hulse: Distinguished Service Award recipient Harold G. Roeder, Jr. , 2019 UDC Chairperson NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) will honor those who have enhanced the quality of life or protected…
UDC Seeks Municipal Proposals for River & Shoreline Clean-up Grants
2020 Applications Due by May 22 NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) is accepting applications through May 22 for its 2020 River & Shoreline Clean-up Grants Program. Since 2014, the UDC has disbursed a total of $26,934.34 in…
UDC Reschedules Awards Ceremony to August 30
Keynote Speaker, The Hon. Jonathan Fritz (PA 111th District) NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) has rescheduled its 32nd Annual Awards Ceremony from June 7 to August 30, with optimistic hope that it will be feasible to resume…
“The Upper Delaware” Spring 2020 Newsletter Available On-line and by Mail
Pictured at right: Equinunk, PA resident and long-time fishing guide Lee Hartman has released a new book titled, “The Delaware River Story: Water Wars, Trout Tales, and a River Reborn”. NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the…