Chestnuthill Township blends suburban neighborhoods with rural vistas in western Monroe County. With around 15,000 residents, it features the historic Brodheadsville Cemetery and hosts events at the West End Fairgrounds.
Chestnuthill Township Supervisors
271 Route 715
PO Box 243
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
United States
Short-term rentals are only allowed in properties located in a general commercial zoning area. Permits are required and there are restrictions as outlined in the Short-term Rental Ordinance.
Seven East Stroudsburg University students, who took Teaching of Communications during the spring 2023 semester after serving as “buddies” to German preservice teaching students who were on ESU’s campus during the fall 2022 semester, participated in a two-and-a-half-week field experience through the University of Landau-Konblenz in Landau in der Pfalz, Germany.
In collaboration with East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU), business representatives of Monroe, Pike, Wayne, and Carbon Counties met at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions for the 10th annual Economic Outlook Summit on May 19, 2023.
The theme for this year’s Summit was “Celebrating the Economic Transformation of the Poconos.”
The Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) is located within the 77,000 acre Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and is the education partner of the National Park Service in this area.
Pre-registration is requested until otherwise noted.
Breeding Birds of the DWG
Saturday, June 3, 7:00am-4:00pm
$20/person
Enjoy a day trip around the Delaware Water Gap searching for and learning more about the breeding species of birds in our area. Please bring binoculars and a lunch. Pre-registration required.
St. Luke’s Smithfield Gateway Health Center hosted a packed house for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour of the new facility in Monroe County on March 28, 2023. The facility is located at 125 Smithfield Lane in East Stroudsburg and is set to open April 3. It will offer an array of outpatient healthcare services.
Speaking on the House floor on Friday, Feb. 24, Pa. state Rep. Maureen Madden lauded the efforts of Speaker Rozzi and Rep. Gregory to champion legislation that gives hope and opportunity for victims and survivors of child sexual abuse to achieve justice. Now it's up to the Senate, Madden said, to do what's right and also pass this legislation without needlessly bundling it with other unrelated controversial topics.
The Borough of Mount Pocono will receive sealed bids for municipal solid waste collection and disposal services, curbside recycling collection and processing services; and leaf/yard waste collection and processing services at the Mount Pocono Borough Office, 1361 Pocono Boulevard, Suite 100, Mount Pocono, PA until 1 p.m. on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. The bids will be opened publicly and read aloud at that time.
Chuck Seese and the Monroe County Democrats explain how to complete and return your mail-in ballot. 🗳MAKE SURE YOUR VOTE COUNTS! 🗳 In PA, you MUST use the ‘secrecy envelope’ ✉️ that accompanies your mail-in ballot & also SIGN & DATE ✍️ ✅ the outer mailing envelope. Please watch👆to ensure that your mail-in ballot is accepted & counted! #MonroeCountyPA #VoteBlue #PABallot #PAMailInBallot #SecrecyEnvelope #PAVote #PAVoting #VoteDemocrat
On this episode of Monroe Matters, Pa. state Rep. Maureen Madden breaks down Governor Wolf's state budget proposal and highlights how Monroe County students could benefit from increased education funding. Also, after commemorating the anniversary of the Parkland school shooting, we discuss Pennsylvania's efforts to keep our schools safe. Finally, we take a tour of Waste Not Technologies to see how they're recycling old yogurt cups into plastic fence posts.
Pa. state Rep. Maureen Madden supports the bipartisan effort to reform charter schools so charters are in line with traditional public schools. She said it's critical that schools across the commonwealth are equitably funded while addressing the burdensome and unfair costs of charter schools and cyber charter schools that get passed along to homeowners via higher property taxes.
More at www.repmadden.com
Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for Him… (Psalm 37:7a)
The circumstances of life are tying me into a knot. There are all these appointments, news of more cancer and upcoming treatments. How can I find rest in all this? The psalmist tells us two things…
After a series of House State Government Committee hearings on the 2020 election, Pa. state Rep. Maureen Madden discusses her takeaways, saying the elections were fair and people supported the efforts to expand voter access.
More at http://www.pahouse.com/Madden
Enough is Enough Week is a national effort to promote peace and reduce violence within higher education. Northampton Community College has observed this week of promoting peace for several years, […]
Hello Folks, Aunt Eunice here. I am in fine fettle now that spring has arrived and I hope you are too. Many signs of spring are all around as I am sure you’ve noticed. Daylight Savings Time means it’s light enough when I get home from the farm, seeing the crocuses bloom and the pussy willows budding. For the last two weeks, being around our house has been like being in the Alfred Hitchcock movie “The Birds”. Hundreds and thousands of starlings have migrated north and I swear, all of them are perched in my trees! The racket they make is quite loud.
Snow Emergencies are sometimes declared for the Borough throughout the winter. Read below for more information and click the link to see if you live on or around a snow emergency route.
Snow Emergencies are sometimes declared for the Borough throughout the winter. Read below for more information and click the link to see if you live on or around a snow emergency route.
Snow Emergencies are sometimes declared for the Borough throughout the winter. Read below for more information and click the link to see if you live on or around a snow emergency route.
Garbage Service Suspended: Due to the weather, Waste Management has suspended the garbage collection in the Borough of East Stroudsburg. If your garbage was not collected today, Waste Management will be collecting it tomorrow, Wednesday, February 10th. If your garbage was already collected, please be sure to bring your garbage cans in from curbside prior to 9:00 p.m. tonight.
Stroudsburg, PA has produced two new Community Video Tour videos. They do a great job of introducing Stroudsburg, and The Snowmen of Stroudsburg along with other GO Collaborative’s tie-in efforts in the downtown area are featured in the videos.
If you haven’t checked them out yet PLEASE DO! They’re awesome!
Stroudsburg, PA has produced two new Community Video Tour videos. They do a great job of introducing Stroudsburg, and The Snowmen of Stroudsburg along with other GO Collaborative’s tie-in efforts in the downtown area are featured in the videos.
If you haven’t checked them out yet PLEASE DO! They’re awesome!
Nachelle Davis
Nachelle Davis, 50, of Stroudsburg, has been arrested and charged with drug delivery resulting in death, involuntary manslaughter, possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and criminal use of a communication facility in the January 2020 death of Ashley Pinero.
James Bell
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that James R. Bell, age 28, of Newark, New Jersey, was indicted on July 14, 2020, by a federal grand jury with drug distribution resulting in death.
