This marks the third time the Delaware River has earned the title of “River of the Year,” having previously won in 2002 and 2011. The public cast a total of 8,037 votes, with the Delaware ...

The Delaware Memorial Bridge, which spans more than 10,000 feet, crosses the Delaware River and links Delaware to New Jersey. More than 100,000 vehicles cross the bridge each day, according to DRBA.

"The Delaware is just, well, it was selected river of the year for a reason. It is awesome with the variety and everything it offers," said Donna Ford, National Canoe Safety Patrol volunteer.

Water supply managers for the Delaware River Basin this week declared an “emergency,” setting the stage for further action if dry conditions persist. The Delaware River Basin Commission ...