Preaching to the choir: Draft State Development Plan comes to the NJ Highlands
New Jersey is the most densely populated state in the United States with a seemingly unquenchable desire to develop, which...
As Indian River Inlet dune repair finishes, long-term solution still needed
After a year of dune breaches threatened to cut off a major traffic artery to Delaware’s southernmost beaches, the Department...
Judge dismisses Wayne Land and Mineral Group suit against DRBC over fracking ban
A federal court judge has dismissed a nearly 9-year-old challenge to the Delaware River Basin Commission’s ban on fracking in...
PennDOT rejects group’s offer to buy Skinners Falls Bridge
After getting a permit from the National Park Service to demolish the Skinners Falls Bridge last week, the Pennsylvania Department...
Reps. Fitzpatrick, Evans and Sherrill back reauthorization of the Delaware River Basin Restoration Program
Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA) and Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), introduced the Delaware River Basin Restoration Program Reauthorization Act...
Reporter’s notebook: Behind the scenes as the SS United States departs
The effort to move the SS United States from its longtime berth in Philadelphia to Florida has been like watching...
More than 3 years after Hurricane Ida, study aims to prepare communities along the Brandywine for future storms
This story originally appeared on whyy.org On Sept. 2, 2021, Tamika Brooks Collick, her husband, and their two children sought...
Delaware River named Pennsylvania’s 2025 river of the year
The Delaware River has been named Pennsylvania’s 2025 River of the Year after securing the most votes in a public competition, the Department of Conservation...
Meeting tomorrow about Skinners Falls Bridge amid efforts to save it
Amid plans to demolish the Skinners Falls Bridge and a last-ditch effort by community activists to save it, a meeting...
Departure of the SS United States from Philadelphia is scuttled again
UPDATE: Plans to move the SS United States from Philadelphia to Mobile, Ala., have been delayed because of follow-up details...
Rules to improve water quality of Delaware River Estuary might finally be in sight
The Delaware River Estuary has been pretty close to long-planned improvements in its water quality ever since the Delaware River...
Fitzpatrick and Sherrill to co-lead the bipartisan Delaware River Watershed Caucus
Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey will serve as co-chairs of the Congressional Delaware Watershed...