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UDC Raft Trip Celebrates 30th River Outing

SKINNERS FALLS– The Upper Delaware Council’s (UDC) 30th Annual Family Raft Trip attracted 86 individuals to the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River on August 5 for a fast-moving trip buoyed by recent rainfalls that raised the river level to…

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UDC Technical Assistance Grant Applications Due by August 31

NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) announces the opening of its Fiscal Year 2019 Technical Assistance Grants (TAG) program. Applications from the UDC’s member municipalities will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, August 31. Eligible projects must be…

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Family Fun at 14th Annual Zane Grey Festival

Beach Lake, PA – The Upper Delaware S&RR and the Zane Grey’s West Society will host the 14th Annual Zane Grey Festival.  The free festival will be held on the grounds of the Zane Grey Museum in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania from…

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Reserve Now for August 5 UDC Raft Trip

 SKINNERS FALLS, NY – The 30th Annual Family Raft Trip sponsored by the Upper Delaware Council will take place Sunday, August 5. Reservations are due by Friday, July 27. The 2018 itinerary is the “classic” 10-mile Upper Delaware paddle: Skinner’s…

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The River Unites us

The River Unites Us

The River Unites Us Click above to read this column syndicated by the Blue Valley Times, “The River Unites Us: Stories About the Scenic Wild Delaware River by those who know it best”, featuring an interview with Upper Delaware Council Executive…

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June 2 National Trails Day

Celebrate National Trails Day with Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Beach Lake, PA – On Saturday, June 2, Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River will celebrate National Trails Day in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the National Trails…

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NY-PA Joint Interstate Bridge Commission Updates Status of Upper Delaware Bridges

Photo: The $4.49 million rehabilitation of the Kellams, NY-Stalker, PA Bridge is due to wrap up by June 29, which will temporarily end the 22-mile detour in place until it closes again for approximately two months after Labor Day for…

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UDC Awards Four River Clean-up Grants

Photo: Members of the Calkins 4-H Club clean up near the Skinners Falls Access. NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) approved $3,905.29 to support river and shoreline clean-up projects at its May 3 monthly meeting. The individual award amounts…

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American Shad Float Trip

Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River to celebrate American shad, World Fish Migration Day, and the 50th Anniversary of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act on May 19th An ancient and impressive wildlife migration is occurring in our midst. The…

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NPS Life Jacket promotion to save lives

Wear Your Life Jacket To Work Day

Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Encourages Participation in “Wear Your Life Jacket to Work” Day on May 18th  Beach Lake, PA – Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River invites the public to help save lives by showing their support…

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