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LONG POND, MONROE CO. (WOLF) — With NASCAR's return to the Pocono Raceway from July 12 to 14, special traffic patterns will be put in place for the area.

Pennsylvania State Police in Fern Ridge are placing special traffic patterns into effect to help motorists attending the NASCAR race on Sunday, July 14 in Long Pond.

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https://fox56.com/news/local/special-traffic-patterns-announced-for-nascar-at-pocono-raceway

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The Paradise Township Municipal Building will be closed on July 4, 2024 in observance of the holiday. The office will reopen on Friday, July 5, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.

Last year, Monroe County received a grant from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency to assess the community's needs. More than 700 ...

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The county has received a $695,000 grant to put violence intervention resources into action. 

Officials hope this next step means officers will have fewer gun-related calls to respond to. 

"People won't be committing crimes or accidents with guns, which require a lot of investigation, and the burden on law enforcement will reduced, and we'll all be safer as a result," explained Mancuso. 

The full gun safety strategic plan will soon be available online to view. 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Zoning Hearing Board of Polk Township will meet on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. for a Zoning Variance Hearing. Richard C. Moore are seeking relief from the Schedule of Development Standards Ord. No. 2019-04. The application proposes to construct an addition and rear deck which will encroach into the rear setback, located at 9339 Sherwood Drive, Kunkletown, PA. The parcel is zoned R-1. The lot is 0.38 acres. PIN # 13-6219-05-09-9304. All persons having an interest in the above application will be given the opportunity to testify at the Polk Township Municipal Building located at 165 Polk Township Road, Kresgeville, PA 18333. P: 07/02/2024, P: 07/09/2024 Tracy Herman, Zoning Officer 165 Polk Township Road P.O. Box 137 Kresgeville, PA 18333

PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ENACT PROPOSED ORDINANCE The Board of Supervisors of Jackson Township will hold a special meeting on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:30 P.M. at the Jackson Township Municipal Building, 2162 Route 715, Reeders, PA 18352 with respect to a proposed ordinance that would make changes to the existing regulations of the Township’s rights-of-ways. At the special meeting, the Supervisors will listen to comments by members of the public concerning the proposed ordinance. If substantial amendments are not offered to the draft of the proposed ordinance, the Supervisors intend to consider enactment of the proposed ordinance immediately thereafter at the same special meeting. The proposed ordinance is entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 6, PART 3, OF JACKSON TOWNSHIP’S CODE OF ORDINANCES CONCERNING RIGHT-OF-WAY NUISANCES.

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE TO BIDDERS SEALED PROPOSALS will be accepted by Price Township until 10:00 AM, on Tuesday, July 17, 2024 at the Price Township Municipal Building, 10 Barren Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302, for the following Contracts: 2024 Paving Proposal on T-569 White Birch Drive and T-570 Laurel Ridge Drive in Price Township, Monroe County 510 Tons of 9.5mm Wearing Course, PG64S-22, 0 to 0.3 Million ESALs, SRL-L, 1 ½ Depth/180 LB/SY 2024 Rescue Plan Paving Proposal on T-528 Circle H Road will consist of the following: 2,181 Tons of 9.5 mm Wearing Course, PG64S-22, 0 to 0.3 Million ESALs, SRL-L, 1½ Depth/180 LB/SY All materials must meet PENNDOT Pub. 408 Specifications and Standards. Bidders need to be PENNDOT prequalified. Proposals must be on forms provided by the Township. Proposals shall be marked 2024 Paving Road Program and/or 2024 Paving Road Program*Circle H.

PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING RESCHEDULING TAKE NOTICE that work session meeting of the Jackson Township Board of Su-pervisors has been rescheduled from July 4, 2024 to Tuesday July 2, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at the Jackson Township Municipal Building, 2162 Route 715, Reeders, PA 18352. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS P - July 3, 2024

Public Notice Property Located at 119 Lenox Avenue, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 PID: 05730115742049 Tax Map No. 05-3.1.2.31 Zone: R-2 Owner of Record: El Ink, LLC, 119 Lenox Avenue, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the Code of Ordinances of the Borough of East Stroudsburg, Chapter 157, Zoning, Section 157-16, Certificate of nonconforming use or structure, the Owner of the property noted above has applied for a Certificate of Nonconformance. Section 157-39, Permitted uses, states, In the Table of Use Regulations, those uses permitted by right are designated by the symbol 'X.' Those uses that may be permitted by special exception in accordance with § 157-20 are designated by the symbol 'S.' Those uses that may be permitted upon approval by the Borough Council are designated by the symbol 'C. Where no such symbol occurs in a district column for a particular use, such use is not permitted in that district.