People and Places

Landowners and anglers clash over access in the Upper Delaware River

The mostly placid waters of the two branches of the Delaware River (not very imaginatively named the West Branch and...
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Fishing clinic on the Upper Delaware helps anglers to hone their skills

Tucked far away from much of the busy world, the historic Zane Gray House and Museum sits on a small...
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A passion project details World War II defenses of the Delaware Bay

Author Terrance McGovern grew up in California visiting West Coast ghost towns with his father, who was a history buff....
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Upper Delaware Council honors those who helped enhance or protect the upper river

The Upper Delaware Council honored those who have enhanced the quality of life or protected the resources of the Upper...
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FUDR has a new executive director but she’s not new to the community

Molly Oliver, the new executive director of the Friends of the Upper Delaware River, is clear-sighted about the troubling times...
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Concerns about water and power demands surface as data centers boom in Delaware River watershed

Most Pennsylvanians probably couldn’t point out Tobyhanna Township on a map. But parents of young children likely know Kalahari resorts,...
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As Trump pushes natural gas exports, residents in Pennsylvania towns push back to stop a proposed LNG terminal

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign...
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Hanwha’s Philadelphia shipyard draws international attention amid U.S.-Korea trade talks

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung last month visited Hanwha Shipyard in South Philadelphia with U.S. officials, Philadelphia Mayor Charelle...
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Second dam on the Brandywine River being removed to restore fish passage

For centuries, dams have disrupted the natural flow of the Brandywine River and created barriers in migratory routes for fish,...
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Cardboard boat racers on Delaware River at Port Jervis sink or win

A more-than-unique boat race held on the Delaware River on Saturday drew more than 300 people to the picturesque shoreline...
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Advocates dream of Philadelphia as a water recreation wonderland

On an unseasonably cool Saturday during one of this spring’s stretches of wet weather, 14-year-old Yazmine Acosta of South Philadelphia,...
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Delaware shipping sector warily watches for impact of Trump’s tariffs

As President Trump draws and redraws a new global tariff scheme, the shipping sector along the Delaware River — a...
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