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UDC Technical Assistance Grant Applications Due by August 19
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) announces the opening of its Fiscal Year 2023 Technical Assistance Grants (TAG) program. Applications from the UDC’s member municipalities will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, August 19. Since 1988, the UDC…
NY-PA Joint Interstate Bridge Commission Funds Plans for 10 Delaware River Crossings
Photo: 1961 Callicoon, NY-Damascus, PA Bridge RIVER VALLEY – The New York-Pennsylvania Joint Interstate Bridge Commission offered no timeframe to decide the fate of the historic Skinners Falls-Milanville Bridge at its May 25 annual meeting, but advanced plans for an…
UDC to Host “History of the Lenape in the Upper Delaware River Valley” on June 2
Caption: The Calder House Museum was the first stop on the 2018 Rising Nation Journey when then-president of the Equinunk Historical Society John Schror and Carol Ann MacMaster signed a Treaty of Renewed Brotherhood before the kayakers proceeded paddling the…
Register Now For the Delaware River Sojourn: June 18-25
Volunteer River Cleanup Scheduled for June 17 WEST TRENTON, N.J. (May 12) – Interested paddlers are reminded that it is not too late to register for the 27th Delaware River Sojourn taking place June 17-25. The Delaware River Sojourn combines…
UDC Awards Grants to Two Towns to Clean Up River and Its Banks
Photo: The Hawks Nest section of the NYS Route 97 Upper Delaware Scenic Byway in the Town of Deerpark offers a spectacular landscape. NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) voted on May 5 to award a combined $4,431.13 to…
Upper Delaware Litter Leaders Make Haste with Waste
Photo caption: Six-year-old Johnny Montana at the Westfall clean-up by the Matamoras Boat Launch on April 24. NARROWSBURG – Nearly 350 volunteers joined the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) starting on Earth Day to avenge the careless dumping of trash that…
UDC Will Present “The Founding Fish: American Shad on the Delaware River” on May 5
NARROWSBURG — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a presentation on “The Founding Fish: American Shad on the Delaware River” on Thursday, May 5, at 7 p.m. at the UDC office, 211 Bridge St., Narrowsburg, NY. Virtual and call-in…
Sponsors Support Litter Sweep; Clean-ups to Begin on April 22
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) is grateful for the 37 sponsors who are fiscally investing a collective $6,250 in a cleaner environment by making the 2nd Annual Upper Delaware Litter Sweep a reality. As Litter Leaders organize clean-ups…
“The Upper Delaware” Spring 2022 Newsletter Out
Seeks Feedback on Newsletter’s Future Photo: UDC Chairperson Andy Boyar, right, makes a point to U.S. Congressman Mondaire Jones (NY-17) during a Feb. 22 discussion at the Upper Delaware Council office in Narrowsburg, NY. NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council,…
UDC Will Present “Delaware Aqueduct Repair Shutdown Impacts” at April 7 Meeting
Photo: Aerial view of New York City’s Cannonsville Reservoir in Delaware County, NY. NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a presentation titled, “Delaware Aqueduct Repair Shutdown Impacts” by Jeff Skelding, executive director of Friends of the Upper…
