Region

Fundraiser for diabetic research & outreach programs. All Sullivan West students, staff & alumni invited to paddle a canoe/raft from Skinners Falls to Narrowsburg, $15. RSVP: 845/252-7101.

Baseball benefit trip: Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays, $75 incl. transportation & ticket. Benefits Liberty ALIVE Renaissance project & Sullivan Leadership. RSVP: 845/292-5100.

"One World, Many Stories" for at the library in Callicoon, Jeffersonville & Narrowsburg, 7/11-8/11 w/ grand finale 8/13. RSVP through 7/5: Jeffersonville: 845/482-4350; Callicoon: 887-4040; Narrowsburg: 252-3360.

Area students earned eight community service hours for participating in the third annual river cleanup sponsored by the National Park Service on June 11.  Read more

While it wouldn’t be too surprising to learn that the bright purple objects draped from trees in the Town of Tusten are an expression of a local artist’s creative vision, the truth is they are traps targeting the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), a bad-news beetle that has been closing in on the Upper Delaware Region.  Read more

The opportunity to paddle one of the last free-flowing rivers in America as part of one of the oldest river sojourns in the nation will soon be here when the 17th Annual Delaware River Sojourn transpires on June 18-25. Early bird savings are still available to those who register by June 5.  Read more

A fierce storm ripped through the region on the night of May 26, downing trees, knocking out power to various areas and causing destruction.  Read more

Paddle from Buckingham PA Fish Commission access site to Long Eddy, 9am. Bring lunch & canoe/kayak. Children/pets welcome. RSVP: 570/226-3164.

"The Distribution, Ecology & Control of Hemlock Wooly Adelgid" webinar, 12noon & 7pm. Must register: http://www2.dnr.cornell.edu/est/forestconnect/web.htm. 570/296-3400.

"Backyard Forestry" live web-based educational program, 12noon & 7pm. Must register: http://rnrext.cas.psu.edu/PAForestWeb/default.html. 570/296-3400.