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Delaware River Basin Conservation Act Passes
Caption: Speakers at the Dec. 22 press conference were, from left to right: Madeline Emde from the Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed; Congressman Chris Gibson (NY-19); Friends of the Upper Delaware River, Inc. Executive Director Jeff Skelding; and Town…
2016 PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Photo Caption: Capturing first place in the scenic category was this photograph submitted by Alex Westner, Greeley, PA. Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Announces Winners of the 2016 Photo Contest BEACH LAKE, PA – Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational…
Geographic Information Systems Map Project Discussed at January 5 UDC Annual Meeting
NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will hold its Annual Meeting including election of officers for 2017 and a presentation about development of a modern map of the Upper Delaware corridor on Thursday, January 5 at the UDC office…
Digital Boundary Supports 21st Century Planning
BEACH LAKE, PA – The National Park Service recently released a digital version of the official boundary for Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River for use by local municipalities, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, State of New York, Delaware River Basin…
Four Day Roebling Bridge Closure
Weather Delays Require Roebling Bridge Closure for Four Days Between October 31, 2016 and November 17, 2016 Release date: October 24, 2016 Contact(s): Carla Hauser Hahn, Park Ranger, Management Carla_hahn@nps.gov, 570-729-8251 x2226 Unexpected delays to the maintenance work on the…
UDC Awards Seven Technical Assistance Grants
Cumulative Amount Awarded, 1988-2017 = $845,605 NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) voted Oct. 6 to award $36,280 in Fiscal Year 2017 Technical Assistance Grants (TAG) for seven projects that help fulfill goals of the River Management Plan for…
Barryville Butterfly Bike Ride Takes Flight Oct. 15
Support Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Habitats by Sowing Seeds Along the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway BARRYVILLE – The Greater Barryville Chamber of Commerce and Bicycle Shows U.S. will sponsor a first-ever Barryville Butterfly Bike Ride on October 15 to help…
New Issue of UDC Newsletter Out
For the National Park Service’s Centennial Celebration, the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River held a birthday bash on Aug. 13 during which photographer David B. Soete of Honesdale, PA captured this image featuring National Canoe Safety Patrol members at the Big…
CELEBRATE NATIONAL PUBLIC LANDS DAY WITH U.D.S.R.R. SEPTEMBER 24
Celebrate National Public Lands Day with Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Caption: Volunteers removing a fallen tree on the Tusten Mountain Trail during the 2015 National Public Lands Day. Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River invites you to participate…
ROEBLING BRIDGE CLOSED MONDAY THRU THURSDAY STARTING 10/3/16
Release date: September 16, 2016 Contact(s): Carla Hauser Hahn, Park Ranger, Management Carla_hahn@nps.gov, 570-729-8251 x2226 Maintenance work on the National Historic Landmark Roebling Bridge (Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct) will require closing the roadway to vehicular traffic beginning October 3, from 6:00…