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Newly-elected Upper Delaware Council Chairperson Jeffrey R. Dexter, right, of Damascus Township is shown being sworn in last year by the Hon. Steven Sauer, Town Justice for the Town of Cochecton, at the Feb. 6, 2020 UDC meeting.

NARROWSBURG, NY — Wearing a sweatshirt and a backward, long-brimmed baseball cap, newly installed Upper Delaware National Park Service (NPS) Superintendent Joe Salvatore was the picture of a … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 1/13/21

The Uper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River is part of an ongoing experiment to preserve the river and its valley in cooperation with local towns and townships. National Park Service Superintendent John T. Hutzky shepherded the project for its first 16 years. A humble servant leader, he simply wanted people to appreciate the amazing resource that it is. This photo's for you, John.

Celebrating the legacy of John Hutzky

In 1978, the Delaware River was designated as part of the Wild and Scenic River System. By an act of Congress, an experiment and an agreement was forged that the valley would be preserved and … more

12/23/20

Kingfisher Project seeks help with ‘Hearten for the Holidays’ and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and community December 10 to 16 more

12/9/20

NARCAN drive-through, Drug Take-Back Day and more

What's going on in your community December 3-9 more

12/2/20

Lumberland addresses solar issues

GLEN SPEY, NY — Among other items of business, the Lumberland Town Board passed two solar-related resolutions at its monthly meeting on August 12. The first was to authorize the vote … more

By SUSAN WADE | 8/19/20

The summer scene at Skinner’s Falls is always hopping. Flat rocks jut into the river, making it a great place to gather.

UDC: old problem, new cause

COCHECTON, NY — We want them to come. We hope that they will. But, when they come in great numbers, they sometimes overwhelm the very resources designed to serve them. That is the case with … more

By LINDA DROLINGER | 8/12/20

UDC appeal of TMR access restrictions denied

NARROWSBURG, NY – At its July 2 meeting, the first live meeting since March, the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) welcomed National Park Service (NPS) acting superintendent Darren Boch to the Upper … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 7/8/20

UDC appeals Ten Mile River access restriction

NARROWSBURG, NY — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) voted unanimously at its June 4 meeting to appeal a National Park Service (NPS) restriction on the use of trailers at the Ten Mile River … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 6/9/20

No trailer launch at Ten Mile River Access

NARROWSBURG, NY — The National Park Service (NPS) has restricted boat launch capacity at the Delaware River’s Ten Mile River (TMR) Access Site to carry-in, hand launch of canoes, kayaks, … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 5/12/20

Upper Delaware Council meets by phone

NARROWSBURG, NY — “I’ve got a little American flag on the desk in front of me, so let’s start the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance,” said Upper Delaware Council … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 4/8/20

The Honorable Steven Sauer, Town of Cochecton Town Justice, left, swears in Larry H. Richardson as 2020 chairperson of the Upper Delaware Council.

New UDC riverkeepers

Three government organizations responsible for overseeing the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE) each introduced a new … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 2/12/20

Letters to the editor

December 12 to 18 more

12/11/19

Letter's to the editor

November 13 to more

11/13/19

Enjoying their time on the Upper Delaware Council’s 31st Annual Family Raft Trip on August 4 were Sarah Hall-Bagdonas, left, of Lake Ariel, PA; Darrion Hess, 7-year-old Nola Stormfeltz, and Nate Stormfeltz from Lancaster, PA.

UDC’s raft trip attracts 91 paddlers

BARRYVILLE, NY — The Upper Delaware Council’s (UDC) 31st Annual Family Raft Trip on August 4 welcomed 91 people to enjoy a scenic paddle on the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational … more

8/14/19

Yet another Highland zoning review

Earlier this month, Upper Delaware Council (UDC) officials tasked staff planners to once again review the Town of Highland’s zoning ordinance and to include language … more

By DAVID HULSE | 7/24/19

Randy Stechert conducts a snake presentation at the Upper Delaware Council. Stechert brought this copperhead snake and also a timber rattler to the meeting.

Don’t tread on me

NARROWSBURG, NY — If you want to guarantee an attentive meeting audience, free a timber rattlesnake or copperhead on the floor of your meeting space.It sure works for Narrowsburg resident and … more

By DAVID HULSE | 7/18/19

Don’t tread on me

NARROWSBURG, NY — If you want to guarantee an attentive meeting audience, free a timber rattlesnake or copperhead on the floor of your meeting space. It sure works for Narrowsburg resident … more

By DAVID HULSE | 7/17/19

Delaware discusses Second Amendment, UDC

HORTONVILLE, NY — Town justice Charles Nystrom got the ball rolling at the Delaware Town Board meeting on June 12 with a letter addressing various security issues in the town. The … more

OWEN WALSH | 6/19/19

River panel seeking zoning mediation

NARROWSBURG, NY — At its meeting June 6, the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) directed what may be a last-ditch effort to avoid National Park Service (NPS) involvement in an ongoing controversy … more

DAVID HULSE | 6/19/19

Lumberland’s dreaming dove

GLEN SPEY, NY — “They don’t really do it justice,” Lumberland Supervisor Jenny Mellan said of the photos of the town’s Woodstock Anniversary Dove, which she showed … more

DAVID HULSE | 6/19/19

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