Fireworks are dazzling but come with harmful environmental effects

With the summer months in full swing, the one certainty other than hot days and star-swept nights are fireworks shows...
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National Park Service halts bridge repairs in Milford, Pa., over historic artifact

The National Park Service abruptly halted repairs to a bridge spanning the Sawkill Creek in Milford, Pa., after the discovery...
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Delaware River sojourners revel in nature and camaraderie

“Eagle, right!” The 30 paddlers within hearing distance of the shout take their eyes off the river and look up...
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Battleship New Jersey is welcomed back to Camden after dry dock repairs

A loud boom sounded as the USS New Jersey fired one of its smaller guns while it cruised up the...
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SS United States faces being scrapped after losing berth battle in Philadelphia

The former luxury cruise liner the SS United States is renowned for smashing a transatlantic speed record during its maiden...
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New marina and entertainment complex planned in Northeast Philadelphia 

A proposed development, known as One River Marina, would bring a full-service marina and an entertainment complex featuring restaurants, a...
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Guest column: No national park at DWGNRA

This is a guest column by Sandy Hull, who is a founder of the Delaware Water Gap Defense Fund, which...
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Are tunnels the answer to Philadelphia’s sewer overflows?

Editor’s note: Delaware Currents, in partnership with Grid magazine and Chestnut Hill Local, spent several months examining Green City, Clean Waters. As the Riverkeeper...
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Billions over budget: Questions swirl over Philly’s “green” fix for sewers

Editor’s note: Delaware Currents, in partnership with Grid magazine and Chestnut Hill Local, spent several months examining Green City, Clean Waters. Since 2011, when...
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New map reveals contours of the deepest part of the Delaware River in Narrowsburg, N.Y.

When Lisa Glover visited the Delaware River in Narrowsburg, N.Y., she was at the deepest and narrowest point of the...
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Delaware backs plan to quadruple trade capacity through Port Wilmington

The State of Delaware’s long-held dream of making the Port of Wilmington a major player in the Delaware River’s container...
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Debuting on Wednesday: a flyover video of the entire Delaware River!

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