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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

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tunksec@longpondpa.com
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Tunkhannock Township News

LONG POND, Pa. (July 21, 2023) – JR Motorsports driver Josh Berry secured his first Xfinity Series pole of the season – and just his second in 81 career series races –

during Friday’s qualifying for the Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 at Pocono Raceway.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 21, 2023) – JR Motorsports driver Josh Berry secured his first Xfinity Series pole of the season – and just his second in 81 career series races –

during Friday’s qualifying for the Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 at Pocono Raceway.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 21, 2023) – JR Motorsports driver Josh Berry secured his first Xfinity Series pole of the season – and just his second in 81 career series races –

during Friday’s qualifying for the Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 at Pocono Raceway.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 21, 2023) – JR Motorsports driver Josh Berry secured his first Xfinity Series pole of the season – and just his second in 81 career series races –

during Friday’s qualifying for the Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 at Pocono Raceway.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 21, 2023) – JR Motorsports driver Josh Berry secured his first Xfinity Series pole of the season – and just his second in 81 career series races –

during Friday’s qualifying for the Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 at Pocono Raceway.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 21, 2023) – JR Motorsports driver Josh Berry secured his first Xfinity Series pole of the season – and just his second in 81 career series races –

during Friday’s qualifying for the Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 at Pocono Raceway.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 20, 2023) – A limited number of 200 Level grandstand seats, beginning as low as $80, are the only option remaining for attending Sunday’s HighPoint.com 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.


The interest has been brisk for NASCAR’s lone visit to the “Tricky Triangle” that features all three National Series (Cup, Xfinity, CRAFTSMAN Truck) and the ARCA Menards Series.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 20, 2023) – A limited number of 200 Level grandstand seats, beginning as low as $80, are the only option remaining for attending Sunday’s HighPoint.com 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.


The interest has been brisk for NASCAR’s lone visit to the “Tricky Triangle” that features all three National Series (Cup, Xfinity, CRAFTSMAN Truck) and the ARCA Menards Series.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 20, 2023) – A limited number of 200 Level grandstand seats, beginning as low as $80, are the only option remaining for attending Sunday’s HighPoint.com 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.


The interest has been brisk for NASCAR’s lone visit to the “Tricky Triangle” that features all three National Series (Cup, Xfinity, CRAFTSMAN Truck) and the ARCA Menards Series.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 20, 2023) – A limited number of 200 Level grandstand seats, beginning as low as $80, are the only option remaining for attending Sunday’s HighPoint.com 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.


The interest has been brisk for NASCAR’s lone visit to the “Tricky Triangle” that features all three National Series (Cup, Xfinity, CRAFTSMAN Truck) and the ARCA Menards Series.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 20, 2023) – A limited number of 200 Level grandstand seats, beginning as low as $80, are the only option remaining for attending Sunday’s HighPoint.com 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.


The interest has been brisk for NASCAR’s lone visit to the “Tricky Triangle” that features all three National Series (Cup, Xfinity, CRAFTSMAN Truck) and the ARCA Menards Series.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 20, 2023) – A limited number of 200 Level grandstand seats, beginning as low as $80, are the only option remaining for attending Sunday’s HighPoint.com 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.


The interest has been brisk for NASCAR’s lone visit to the “Tricky Triangle” that features all three National Series (Cup, Xfinity, CRAFTSMAN Truck) and the ARCA Menards Series.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 20, 2023) – A limited number of 200 Level grandstand seats, beginning as low as $80, are the only option remaining for attending Sunday’s HighPoint.com 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.


The interest has been brisk for NASCAR’s lone visit to the “Tricky Triangle” that features all three National Series (Cup, Xfinity, CRAFTSMAN Truck) and the ARCA Menards Series.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 20, 2023) – A limited number of 200 Level grandstand seats, beginning as low as $80, are the only option remaining for attending Sunday’s HighPoint.com 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.


The interest has been brisk for NASCAR’s lone visit to the “Tricky Triangle” that features all three National Series (Cup, Xfinity, CRAFTSMAN Truck) and the ARCA Menards Series.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 20, 2023) – A limited number of 200 Level grandstand seats, beginning as low as $80, are the only option remaining for attending Sunday’s HighPoint.com 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.


The interest has been brisk for NASCAR’s lone visit to the “Tricky Triangle” that features all three National Series (Cup, Xfinity, CRAFTSMAN Truck) and the ARCA Menards Series.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 20, 2023) – A limited number of 200 Level grandstand seats, beginning as low as $80, are the only option remaining for attending Sunday’s HighPoint.com 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.


The interest has been brisk for NASCAR’s lone visit to the “Tricky Triangle” that features all three National Series (Cup, Xfinity, CRAFTSMAN Truck) and the ARCA Menards Series.

  • Global Technology Infrastructure Solutions Provider headquartered in Sparta, NJ, will sponsor the HighPoint.com 400 NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday, July 23.
  • HighPoint.com 400 highlights the July 21-23 weekend that also features the NASCAR Xfinity Series, CRAFTSMAN Truck Series and ARCA Menards Series.

Note-To download the new HighPoint.com 400 race logo as well as other race weekend logos, please click HERE.

LONG POND, Pa. (July 12, 2023) – Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) has signed a multi-year agreement as the entitlement sponsor of the Ally Bark Park at Pocono Raceway. The Ally Bark Park, the first permanent dog park located inside a NASCAR racetrack, will be bustling with activity during the July 21-23 Pocono 400 NASCAR race weekend.

  • Action-packed on-track schedule with four races in three days is complemented by a wide assortment of activities for all ages throughout the July 21-23 weekend.
  • Kids 12 and under are FREE all weekend with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital Kids Day on Saturday, July 22, offering additional fun and activities.
  • Limited camping and race tickets remain available for NASCAR’s only visit.

LONG POND, PA (July 10, 2023) – While the NASCAR drivers will provide the excitement on track for fans during the

LONG POND, Pa.—Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that her office is again partnering with Pocono Raceway for its annual Drug Take Back event during a NASCAR race weekend at the track from July 21-23.

Attendees on all three days can bring unneeded and outdated prescription medications to the track and safely dispose of them at the OAG’s take back location outside of the main entrance at the raceway.

Two men died in a crash early Monday on Interstate 80 in the Poconos.

According to state police at Stroudsburg, two vehicles were traveling west in Tunkhannock Township, both at a high rate of speed, about 12:30 a.m. Monday. One of the two vehicles left its lane of travel and crashed into the second vehicle, sending both off the road.

Both cars rolled over several times, ejecting the drivers: Donn Innes, 68, of Weatherly and Jeffrey Bates, 31, of Danville, Montour County. Both men were pronounced dead at the scene.


Pa. state Rep. Maureen Madden visited Monroe County's first COVID-19 mass vaccination event at Pocono Raceway. Lehigh Valley Health Network sponsored the event, which vaccinated 3,000 people in an outdoor, drive-through setting.


More at http://www.pahouse.com/Madden

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PMSD Calendar

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Act 80-Parent Teacher Conferences-Schools Closed -
Act 80-Parent Teacher Conferences-All Schools Closed -
Act 80 Day - All Schools Closed
Thanksgiving Holiday - All Schools Closed
School Board Reorganization Mtg -
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PMSD Early Family Literacy Night for Pre-K - Grade 1 via Zoom -
SIS Grade 4 Chorus Concert -
Act 80 Day - 3 Hour Student Early Dismissal
SIS Grade 5 Chorus Concert -
SIS Grade 6 Chorus Concert and Chirping Cardinals Chorus Concert -
SIS Grade 6 Band Concert -
School Board Mtg -
Winter Recess - All Schools Closed
Christmas Eve -
Christmas Day -
Hanukkah (First Day) -
Kwanzaa (First Day) -
New Years Eve -
Last Day Chanukah
Orthodox Christmas Day
Act 80 - 3 Hour Student Early Dismissal
Asarah B'Tevet
Orthodox New Year
End of 2nd Marking Period (tentative)

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