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Recreation & Food:
 • Bushkill
Falls
Discover a drop-dead gorgeous part of the Delaware that few people know.
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Meet the Eel Man
What could be better than spending each spring, summer, and fall on a quiet stretch of the river, accompanied by your best friend?
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Here,
Kitty Kitty
How Ruth Jones has used her business to challenge river dumping.
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River Sojourn Spotlight
Take an up close and personal look at the Delaware by joining a "sojourn".
Education:
• Touch
the Water
Teaching city kids about life on the river as well as the creatures that make the waterway their home.
History:
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Delaware
River Dredging
The dredging debate is nothing new, as this article, published in 1896, can attest.
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Our
Namesake, John Bowman Of Pirates, Treasures, Mountains
and Men
The origin of Bowman's Hill Wildflower
Preserve's name makes for quite an intriguing story.
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The
Most Delightful Spot
History of the New Jersey's
barrier islands, stretching from the mouth of the Hudson
River to Delaware Bay.
Water Quality:
• Our
Watersheds Part I
Everywhere you look, volunteers are taking action to preserve their rivers and streams.
• Protecting
our Watersheds II
From school children to senior citizens, more people than ever are getting involved.
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The
Delaware Reef Program
Artificial reef sites in the Delaware Bay and along the Atlantic Coast benefit anglers and fish.
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Meet the Delaware Riverkeeper
Spend a day with the effervescent, energetic voice of the Delaware, and you'll become a passionate advocate too.
Up for Debate:
•
360
It takes listening in to all of the voices, the full 360°,
to get a complete sense of the complexity of the dredging
debate.
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40
Feet
A federal government report questions whether deepening the Delaware River is really worth the expense.
• Deep
enough?
Responding to concerns raised by the
U.S. General Accounting Office, the Army Corps of Engineers
last week halted plans to deepen the Delaware River.
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Strike Three... The Corps Fails Again to Justify the Delaware River Deepening
A statement from the Sierra Club on
the dangers of deepening the Delaware River.
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Shorebirds
and Horseshoe Crab Conservation: The Alignment of Science
and Dollars
Making the case to protect horseshoe crabs, strange creatures upon which environmental and economic health both dearly depend.
People of the Delaware:
• Ray
Turner, The Eel Man
• Maya
Von Rossum, The Delaware Riverkeeper
• Joan Woulff, Flyfisherwoman (coming soon)
• Ruth Jones, owner Kittatinny Canoes (coming soon)
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