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Tunkhannock Township

Tunkhannock Township, nestled in the serene landscapes of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, is a captivating destination known for its natural beauty and rich history. Home to the breathtaking Tunkhannock Creek, which meanders through verdant forests and rocky outcrops, the township offers outdoor enthusiasts an array of recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, and birdwatching. Visitors can also explore historic landmarks like the Old Tannery Site, providing insight into the area's industrial past. With its scenic vistas and tranquil ambiance, Tunkhannock Township provides a serene escape for those seeking to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature and explore the region's fascinating heritage.

Tunkhannock Township Supervisors
1557 Long Pond Road
PO Box 203
Long Pond, PA 18334
United States

Email
tunksec@longpondpa.com
Short Term Rental Information

Short-term rentals in Tunkhannock Township require permit, inspections and there are certain restrictions on the property.

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Tunkhannock Township News

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Marta Irma Berge aka Marta Berge, late of Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.


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MOUNT POCONO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One of three suspects is still on the run following a deadly shooting at a short-term rental property in the Poconos back in January.

Authorities believe all have ties to a gang in Venezuela.

It’s an open case out of Long Pond following the shooting and killing of a 22-year-old man from Venezuela at a rental property back in January.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Marta Irma Berge aka Marta Berge, late of Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Monroe County's townships have supervisor and, in Pocono Township's case, commissioner elections in 2025.

March 11 was the deadline for candidates to file. Primary elections will be held on May 20. The voter registration deadline is May 5.

Barrett Township

One six-year term is up.

Democrat Sean Anlauf filed to run.

Republicans Grover J. Cleveland and Grant Hilfiger filed to run.

Cleveland is currently a supervisor.

Chestnuthill Township

One six-year term is up.

Democrat Jeffrey S. Weiss filed to run.

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( 1 count) 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)
& (1 Count) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)

Age

21

Race

White

Gender

Female

DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Spring is here, which also means so is construction season. PennDOT announced its construction plans for this year.

As winter gives way to spring, it also marks the start of construction season. PennDOT is moving forward with both new and ongoing projects

PennDOT's District 4's agenda for 2025 includes $1.2 billion in active construction projects, from interstate upgrades to resurfacing roads to replacing bridges

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00

Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County Special Meeting The Tunkhannock Township Board of Supervisors is holding a Special Meeting on April 23, 2025, at 4:00 PM for the purpose of awarding the 2025 Seal Coat at the Tunkhannock Township Municipal Building located at 1557 Long Pond Road, Long Pond, PA .

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Marta Irma Berge aka Marta Berge, late of Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Rev Up the Family Fun: Why Pocono Raceway is Your Next Great Getaway!

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Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Thomas V. Heath aka Thomas Heath, late of Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Sun, 30 Mar 2025 00:00:00

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County SEALED PROPOSALS will be accepted by Tunkhannock Township until 12:00 PM on March April 9, 2025, at the Tunkhannock Township Building, 1557 Long Pond Road, Long Pond, PA 18334, for the following contract: “2025 Seal Coat Project” on Various Roads in Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania Project A: Single Bituminous Seal Coat followed by a Type II Slurry Seal installed, and Line painting on Tunkhannock Township Roads Project B: Single Bituminous Seal Coat followed by a Type II Slurry Seal install

Sun, 30 Mar 2025 00:00:00

Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that on April 9, 2025 at 7:00p.m. in the Tunkhannock Township Building, located at 1577 Long Pond Road, Long Pond, PA 18334, the Board of Supervisors of Tunkhannock Township will hold a public meeting to consider enacting the following: AN ORDINANCE OF TUNKHANNOCK TOWNSHIP AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A CABLE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND COGECO US (PENN), LLC d/b/a BREEZELINE.

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE ESTATE OF Susan Celona, late of Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Thomas V. Heath aka Thomas Heath, late of Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Zoning Hearing Board of Tunkhannock Township has scheduled a Public Hearing at the Tunkhannock Township Municipal Building, 1557 Long Pond Road, Long Pond, Monroe County, Pennsylvania 18334 on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. for consideration of the application of Donald C. Miler, Jr. for a variance to install a fence of 6 feet in height and to allow the use of a licensed recreational vehicle for hunting camp purposes. In addition, the Zoning Hearing Board shall hear the appeals of Donald C. Miller, Jr.

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 00:00:00

Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that on April 9, 2025 at 7:00p.m. in the Tunkhannock Township Building, located at 1577 Long Pond Road, Long Pond, PA 18334, the Board of Supervisors of Tunkhannock Township will hold a public meeting to consider enacting the following: AN ORDINANCE OF TUNKHANNOCK TOWNSHIP AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A CABLE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND COGECO US (PENN), LLC d/b/a BREEZELINE.

Dear Library Patrons,

We want to inform you about a recent executive order that could impact the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), an essential federal agency that supports libraries across the nation.

Welcome to 3 Reasons Why, your guide to making the most of Race Weekend at Pocono Raceway! Just like our legendary three turns at the Tricky Triangle, we’re giving you three not-so-tricky ways to elevate your race day experience. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a longtime fan, this series will help you get the most out of your trip to Pocono.

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Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:00:00

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County SEALED PROPOSALS will be accepted by Tunkhannock Township until 12:00 PM on March April 9, 2025, at the Tunkhannock Township Building, 1557 Long Pond Road, Long Pond, PA 18334, for the following contract: “2025 Seal Coat Project” on Various Roads in Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania Project A: Single Bituminous Seal Coat followed by a Type II Slurry Seal installed, and Line painting on Tunkhannock Township Roads Project B: Single Bituminous Seal Coat followed by a Type II Slurry Seal install

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE ESTATE OF Susan Celona, late of Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Thomas V. Heath aka Thomas Heath, late of Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

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