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Stroudsburg Borough

Welcome to Stroudsburg Borough, the bustling heart of Monroe County, Pennsylvania. With a population of approximately 6,700 residents, this vibrant borough embodies the perfect blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Home to quaint Victorian architecture, lively cultural events, and a thriving arts scene, Stroudsburg offers something for everyone to enjoy. Explore the bustling downtown district, teeming with boutique shops, eclectic eateries, and vibrant nightlife. With its scenic beauty, rich history, and diverse community, Stroudsburg Borough invites you to experience the warmth and excitement of small-town living with big-city flair.

Stroudsburg Borough Council
700 Sarah Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
United States

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Stroudsburg News

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says it is against regulations to release an eagle with only one foot.

STROUDSBURG, Pa. — The federal government forced an animal rescue in the Poconos to euthanize a golden eagle overnight, a big surprise for those who cared for the bird.

A month ago, we told you about a golden eagle recovering at an animal shelter in Monroe County.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says it is against regulations to release an eagle with only one foot.

STROUDSBURG, Pa. — The federal government forced an animal rescue in the Poconos to euthanize a golden eagle overnight, a big surprise for those who cared for the bird.

A month ago, we told you about a golden eagle recovering at an animal shelter in Monroe County.


Pa. state Rep. Maureen Madden co-hosted her 5th Women’s Expo with Rep. Tarah Probst in Stroudsburg, Monroe County, on Saturday, June 24. Madden and her staff worked hard with Probst and her staff to bring over 80 vendors providing a variety of resources that the women of Monroe County can use to improve their family’s lives.


Pa. state Rep. Tarah Probst co-hosted Rep. Maureen Madden’s 5th Women’s Expo in Stroudsburg, Monroe County. Probst and her staff worked hard with Madden to bring over 80 vendors providing a variety of resources that the women of Monroe County can use to improve their family’s lives.

MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — It’s not every day the Wilderz at Pocono Wildlife (formerly Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center) near Stroudsburg takes in a golden eagle, let alone one with a missing foot.

“When we first looked at the foot, I was almost in disbelief that something could have healed that well—no infection, no necrosis. It completely healed over,” said Janine Tancredi, the center’s executive director.

MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — It’s not every day the Wilderz at Pocono Wildlife (formerly Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center) near Stroudsburg takes in a golden eagle, let alone one with a missing foot.

“When we first looked at the foot, I was almost in disbelief that something could have healed that well—no infection, no necrosis. It completely healed over,” said Janine Tancredi, the center’s executive director.

Check out this photo gallery from this amazing production!

IMG-6551 Gallery • 28 Photos Luka Konklin

230527_STHS_Prom_KO-232 Gallery • 93 Photos

Stroudsburg Prom 2023 occurred May 27 at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe!

Enjoy the photo gallery!

TikTok. 

I’m sure it needs no introduction. With its endless videos tailored explicitly to your interests, TikTok has captivated audiences, especially those of Millennials and Gen-Z. 

TikTok and social media alike have become integral parts of everyday life. Teens have grown accustomed to this new digital world. TikTok has launched entire careers, not just of Content Creators or Influencers, but of Social Media Managers and aspiring business owners who use TikTok to promote their small businesses. 

On Tuesday, December 19, 2023 there will be a Public Hearing for Ordinance 1401-23 for the 2024 Budget at 7:15PM during the regularly scheduled Borough Council Meeting. Click on Link below to view the Public Hearing Notice and the proposed 2024 Budget.

2024 Proposed Budget & Public Hearing Notice

The Borough has declared a Snow Emergency as of 6AM Saturday, January 6, 2024. The Snow Emergency will remail in effect until 8AM Monday, January 8, 2024.

Snow Emergency Routes are marked with signs. A Snow Emergency is declared and put into effect to enable the removal of snow by Borough Public Works crews on the Snow Emergency Routes.

Do Not Park on the Snow Emergency Routes or on the wrong side of the street.

ALL VEHICLES ILLEGALLY PARKED WILL BE TICKETED AND TOWED AT THE OWNERS EXPENSE.


At a rally Thursday in Stroudsburg to support safe staffing, state Rep. Maureen Madden, D-Monroe, said mandated nurse-to-patient ratios save lives, improve quality of care, and are good for not only patients, but for the staff who take care of them. Madden called on supporters of safe staffing to contact their legislators about passing HB106, the Patient Safety Act, and ensuring better healthcare for the workers and the patients.

Stroudsburg, PA – The Pocono Arts Council is excited to announce the grand opening of its new location at 530 Main St, Stroudsburg, held in conjunction with the annual Members’ Exhibition (May 6 – June 23, 2023).

The festivities will begin with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at 3:30pm, followed by remarks and a tour of the new space.

The annual Members’ Exhibition will showcase the original work of Pocono Arts Council members in categories including oil, acrylic, watercolor, works on paper, mixed media, photography, fine craft, sculpture, and digital.

In-person business assistance with SBDC consultants available to all Monroe County small businesses.  Sign up today and schedule one-on-one FREE business consulting to get advice on starting or growing your small business. All meetings will take place at the PMEDC Office in Stroudsburg.

Download the informational flyer here:  Monroe County Drop In Hours – Apr – Aug 2023

Use these links to register:


At a House Democratic Policy Committee hearing on charter school reimbursements, Pa. state Rep. Tarah Probst highlights how the largely unregulated funding of cyber charter schools is draining resources from school districts like the Stroudsburg Area School District and negatively affecting taxpayers.



More at RepProbst.com

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Please feel free to email Danielle Decker, Assistant to Borough Manager at danielle.decker@eaststroudsburgboro.org your cover letter and resume with the title of the job you are applying for in the subject line of the email.

Please feel free to email Danielle Decker, Assistant to Borough Manager at danielle.decker@eaststroudsburgboro.org your cover letter and resume with the title of the job you are applying for in the subject line of the email.

To learn about the I-80/Exit 308 PennDOT Project and to view the project maps, please visit https://www.i80project.com/

Stroudsburg Events

Date Source
Lunch - Senator Rosemary Brown
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Stroudsburg First Saturday Art Walk -
Lunch- Moira Loughman & Interactors
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Salvation Army Bell Ringing 2024 -
7:00pm Council Meeting
Stroudsburg Boro: Council Meeting -
Noon-No meeting- Holiday Party
Holiday Party -
Stroudsburgs Rotary Awards Holiday Party -
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Noon - Pres. Stacy Rodriguez
Bob Wehe Red Cross Blood Drive
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Stroudsburg Boro: Council Meeting -
Noon - Polio Packets & Bd Mtg to follow
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Stroudsburg First Saturday Art Walk -
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Stroudsburg Boro: Council Meeting -
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Noon - No Lunch Meeting
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Stroudsburg Boro: Council Meeting -

SASD Calendar

Date Source
School Board Meeting - Reorganization Meeting -
Reorganizational and regular school board meeting -
School Board Meeting - Reorganization Meeting -
Fiscal Affairs Committee -
Academic Affairs Committee -
HS Choral Alumni Show -
Winter Recess - Schools Closed
Winter Recess - Schools Closed
Winter Recess - Schools Closed
Winter Recess - Schools Closed
Winter Recess - Schools Closed
Winter Recess - Schools Closed
Winter Recess - Schools Closed
Winter Recess - Schools Closed
Winter Recess - Schools Closed
Academic Affairs Committee -
Fiscal Affairs Committee -
School Board Meeting -
Fiscal Affairs Committee -
JH - Scheduling Night -
JH - Scheduling Night -
Academic Affairs Committee -
JH - Scheduling Night (Snow Date) -
JH - Scheduling Night (Snow Date) -
School Board Meeting -

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