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$12.5 Million Conservation Surge Targets Delaware River Watershed

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A major federal conservation push is flowing into the Delaware River watershed, with $12.5 million awarded to support 30 partner-led projects aimed at restoring habitats, improving water …

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Celebrate the Comeback: Delaware River Named Pennsylvania’s 2025 River of the Year for Its Inspiring Legacy

February 16, 2025February 16, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Delaware River has been named Pennsylvania’s 2025 River of the Year, marking the third time it has received the distinction. The announcement by the Department of …