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PPL Electric impacted by data breach
PPL Electric Utilities has disclosed a data breach.It's tied to the 2023 breach involving MOVEit, a type of file transfer software. Hackers were able to steal files from companies and agencies around the world, including the U.S. Department of Energy. A Russian ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
East Stroudsburg Tax Turmoil: Residents Demand Accountability as Bills Soar
East Stroudsburg residents are voicing their frustration after the Borough Council approved a 29% property tax hike at their December 17, 2024, meeting. Concerned citizens argue that the council has failed to explore viable alternatives before placing the financial burden squarely on the shoulders of taxpayers.
Clover Road Emerald Lakes Homicide
Mike Mancuso, District Attorney just posted on Facebook details on Clover Road Emerald Lakes Homicide. Read the content of his post here:
East Stroudsburg’s Tax Hike Crisis: Time to Hold Tax-Exempt Properties Accountable
East Stroudsburg seems determined to burden its residents with a staggering 29% property tax hike—one councilwoman even proposed raising it to 40%. It’s as though this borough has never met a property tax it didn’t like.
Monroe County Commissioner votes twice in PA
The Democrat County Commissioner is on videotape voting twice. The Democrat Attorney General, referenced in the story, refused to press charges. We no longer have a Democrat Attorney General. Tax Increase Approved For Monroe County Residents
Taxes are going up significantly next year for all Monroe County residents.
The Monroe County Commissioners approved next year’s budget at a special meeting this morning. Residents can expect an over 37 percent tax increase.
And we’re told another reassessment is necessary as property values have gone up proportionally…Outrage in East Stroudsburg Over Proposed 29% Property Tax Hike
At the December 17, 2024, East Stroudsburg Borough Council meeting, residents expressed outrage over a proposed 29% property tax increase.
Monroe County Zoning Enforcement: Are Third-Party Zoning Officers the Right Choice?
Zoning enforcement is an essential part of maintaining order and safety in our communities, but in Monroe County, there has been growing concern about the use of third-party contractors to handle these responsibilities. While municipalities are tasked with enforcing local zoning laws, some have opted to outsource the role of zoning enforcement officer to private companies.
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The 1973 Death of Madeleine Leonard is still an Unsolved Murder 52 Years Later
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ARREST: Bradley, Lateek Joseph Resean - (1) Materially false written statement - purchase
Bradley, Lateek Joseph Resean (1) Materially false written statement - purchase etc. firearm (F3)Pocono Mountain school board to consider LERTA tax breaks in Pocono Twp.
PARADISE TWP., Pa. - On Wednesday night, the Pocono Mountain school board voted to participate in a public hearing with the township regarding a Local Economic Revitalization Tax Abatement (LERTA) ordinance.
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Two arrested for child endangerment in Monroe County | wnep.com
Two arrested for child endangerment in Monroe County | wnep.com
Commissioners Public Meeting- February 19th, 2025
If you have any questions about the agenda items, please call (570) 517-3102ARREST: Lockley, Maxmara O - (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (F3) and 3
Lockley, Maxmara O (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (F3)(1 count) 18 3503B1I Defiant Trespass Actual Communication to Actor (M3)Bridge returned error 400! (20138)
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