Minor to moderate flooding in the area closed some roads and caused schools to cancel after-school activities or send students home early Monday, Dec. 18.
According to one going theory, the time capsule floated from Huckleberry Brook into the East Branch Delaware River, hit the Delaware’s main stem at Hancock, and then traveled all the way past
After a year off during the pandemic, the Delaware River Sojourn is back this August, offering a week of guided paddling along the river. Participants can take part in all activities from Aug. 6 to 13, or sign up for one day or part of the trip. Before the trip starts, the Delaware River Sojourn and the National Park Service Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River will hold a river cleanup from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 6, on a two-mile section of the East Branch Delaware River near Hancock, New York. Canoes and equipment will be provided. Sign up for the cleanup, and the daily trips on the river, at delawareriversojourn.com.