LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — A line in the latest New York State budget provides $300,000 in funding for environmental projects along the Upper Delaware River.
The group of organizations that …
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By LIAM MAYO
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6/21/22
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Monument acknowledges Native American wars
MATAMORAS, PA — A new monument, commemorating the Native American wars in the United States, will be dedicated at Veterans Memorial Park and …
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6/15/22
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UPPER DELAWARE REGION — The Delaware Aqueduct carries 600 million gallons of water daily from the Delaware River to New York City. It was originally scheduled to close this fall for repairs, a …
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By LIAM MAYO
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6/14/22
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UPPER DELAWARE 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 …
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By LAURIE RAMIE
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6/7/22
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Lev Tahor operatives convicted of kidnapping
WHITE PLAINS, NY — Mordechay Malka and Matityau Malka were convicted in White Plains federal court of kidnapping following a three-week jury …
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6/7/22
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NARROWSBURG, NY — Managing conservation and development can be a tricky business, especially in an area like the Upper Delaware River, where development is often tied to the land’s scenic …
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By LIAM MAYO
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6/1/22
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BARRYVILLE, NY — Camp Fimfo is in the making. The resort, located at the former Kittatinny Campground, is being redone. Totally.
Caren LoBrutto from LaBella Associates outlined the plan at …
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By LAURIE STUART
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6/1/22
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UPPER DELAWARE RIVER VALLEY — In what was undoubtedly a preview of the frenzy of the 2022 summer season, Shadfest 2022 showcased activities from Port Jervis to Hancock and everywhere in …
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Photos and story by LAURIE STUART
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5/25/22
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Know your electricity options
PENNSYLVANIA — Energy costs are going up beginning June 1. Notifications are being sent out with monthly bills. There are options if you are worried about the …
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5/19/22
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COCHECTON, NY — Larry Richardson serves as Cochecton’s representative on the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) and the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (UDSB). He provided updates from both …
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By LIAM MAYO
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5/18/22
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If I were going to incorporate this past week, and had a degree with which to back it up, that would be the name of my firm. To be fair, I’m usually all of those things most of the time, but …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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5/11/22
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UPPER DELAWARE REGION — The American shad has a special place in American history, and a unique home in the Delaware River.
American shad is a species of fish found along the rivers and in …
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By LIAM MAYO
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5/11/22
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According to the almighty Google, May Day is “a public holiday, usually celebrated on May 1st or the first Monday of May. It is an ancient festival marking the first day of …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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5/4/22
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UPPER DELAWARE REGION — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) held its second annual Upper Delaware Litter Sweep the week of Earth Day, April 22 to 30. The litter sweep brought communities on both …
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By LIAM MAYO
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5/3/22
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FREMONT, NY — On April 28, a small group of environmentally concerned folks gathered along Basket Creek to clean up an old illegal dumpsite along the banks of the pristine waters, a noted …
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By TED WADDELL
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5/3/22
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Also known as “the 5 W’s”—those words are at the top of the list in the writer’s guidelines bible. “If you can’t identify what makes your story unique and …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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4/27/22
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NARROWSBURG, NY — 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 …
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4/27/22
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BARRYVILLE, NY — Pete Madden, left, Roswell Hamrick, Laura Burrell, Matt Sallusto and John Pizzolato took time out from gathering trash to show off the very first anti-litter sign placed in …
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4/26/22
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UPPER DELAWARE REGION — The beauty of the Upper Delaware River has significant impacts on the region’s economy, as tourists come to visit and as homebuyers flock to the area’s …
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By LIAM MAYO
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4/26/22
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What do you know about North America’s largest rodents, and in particular their unusual teeth?
Castor canadensis is an aquatic fur-bearing mammal that was eliminated in Pennsylvania and most …
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By SANDY LONG
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4/13/22
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