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What are you doing after high school? Doctorate or PhD Tell us the name of the college or career you’ll be attending/pursuing in the fall below: University of Colorado Boulder What major or career do you plan to pursue? Psychologist

What are you doing after high school? Certification Program/2 year school Tell us the name of the college or career you’ll be attending/pursuing in the fall below: Northampton Community College What major or career do you plan to pursue? Health Science (sonography)

What are you doing after high school? 4 year school/Bachelor’s Degree, Doctorate or PhD Tell us the name of the college or career you’ll be attending/pursuing in the fall below: University of Pittsburgh Fredrick Honors College What major or career do you plan to pursue? Neuroscience

The Weatherly Hillclimb launches and ends the racing season in a small Pennsylvania town that’s been hosting the adrenaline-packed event since 1960. The course is a wild ride—full of uphill sprints, tight turns, and the legendary “Jump” that sends cars airborne. With a wooded setting and high-speed action, it’s an unforgettable experience for drivers and fans alike. Come ready for a full day of racing, food, and small-town charm. 🏔 Plan your Pocono Mountains getaway: http://poconomountains.com ➡️ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://youtube.com/user/poconotourism?sub_confirmation=1

East Stroudsburg University students studying hospitality, recreation, and tourism management recently visited Indian Valley Country Club, in Telford, Pa., for a behind-the-scenes look at the operations of a private member-owned club. The students, who are currently taking HRTM 261, Club Management, participated in the trip to explore areas of hospitality that are often unfamiliar because private clubs are typically not open to the public.

Monroe County Community Night Pocono Township Police will be participating in the upcoming Monroe County's Children's Roundtable Community Night on Tuesday May 6th from 4-8pm. This event will be located at the Northampton Community College's Monroe Campus in Tannersville. This event was huge last year and a sight to see! Come meet our officers, ask questions, and get some free swag. We hope to see you there! Created Apr 30, 2025 @ 2:33 PM | Updated May 1, 2025 @ 12:07 PM

Description The street sweeper is returning on Friday, May 2 between the hours of 7:00am - 12:00pm. Please do not park on the borough roads so the street sweeper can thoroughly clean all of the roads. If you live on Main Street you may park in Shull Park on Oak St. Thank you for your cooperation.

The Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm will be hosting a farm animal frolic from May 17 at 10:00 a.m. to May 18 at 4:00 pm. They will have another farm animal frolic weekend, May 24 and May 25, at the same time. Tickets will be sold at the gate. Adult tickets are $18, tickets for children 3-12 are $10, and children under 3 will be free. This event is aimed at kids, but anyone can enjoy it. There will be demonstrations of crafts and what life was like in the 1800s. Traditional children’s games and a children’s show. A one-room school presentation will be held, along with a glance at what a school day was like in 1893. A one-room school presentation will also be held. There will be a spring pant sale and a “Timeless Treasures” vintage collectibles for sale. A wagon ride will be available from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for $5 for anyone age 3 and up. Guests are provided with refreshments, available under the food tent.

Mount Pocono Borough is proud to announce it has been selected to receive funding through the 2024 Out-of-School Time (OST) Youth Mentoring Program grant, a national initiative supported by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) and funded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), a division of the U.S. Department of Justice. This competitive grant award will support the development and implementation of a structured youth mentoring program in Mount Pocono, aimed at providing safe, enriching opportunities for local youth outside of school hours.

Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Thomas Cornelius Curry a/k/a Thomas C. Curry a/k/a Thomas Curry, late of Paradise Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters of Administration in the above named estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those having claims are directed to present the same without delay to the undersigned or his/her attorney within Four months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the Forty-Third Judicial District, Orphans Court Division, a particular statement of claim, duly verified by an Affidavit setting forth an address with the County where notice may be given to Claimant. Sharon Curry P.O. Box 265 Cresco, PA 18326 or To: Jason R. Costanzo, Esq. 115 E Broad St Bethlehem, PA 18018 May 1,8,15 2025 LSOM0288206

Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE Evergreen Community Charter School Applications for the 2025-2026 Academic Year will be accepted for grades 6 – 12 from May 1st – June 1st 2025. To request an application, please call us at 570.595.6355.

The “Ice Bucket Challenge” returns– But who’s really being seen? Who would have thought a social media trend from over a decade ago would make a comeback? The “Ice Bucket Challenge,” which went viral in the summer of 2014 to raise awareness and funds for ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), has now returned—but with a new purpose: mental health advocacy. Nothing has brought more awareness to ALS than the “Ice Bucket Challenge” during the summer of 2014. The ALS Association said the original challenge began when professional golfer Chris Kennedy dumped ice on his head to cheer up a relative who had ALS. Kennedy challenged people, who challenged more people, and the trend blew up once Peter Frates, a Boston College baseball player who was diagnosed with ALS, participated. “

The Electoral College is one of the most confusing components of American politics. The college determines how votes are split up for presidential elections throughout the country.  According to the U.S. Vote Foundation, the Electoral College was established in 1787 during the Constitutional Convention as a compromise. The delegates were torn between wanting Congress to elect the President and the American people to elect the President.  The Electoral College begins with the people. Each state varies in population; therefore, a different number of representatives to Congress. Every election is different since states can gain and lose both population and representatives. 

What are you doing after high school? 4 year school/Bachelor’s Degree, More than 4 years Tell us the name of the college or career you’ll be attending/pursuing in the fall below: Temple University What major or career do you plan to pursue? Biology (Pre-dentistry)

Community Night 2025 The Monroe County Children's Roundtable Presents Community Night 2025.  This collaborative event is being held at the Northampton County Community College- Pocono Campus in Pocono Hall, on May 6, 2025, from 6-8pm.  It is free to attend, and we encourage everyone to come out and see everything your community has to offer.  There will be many emergency service agencies, local community agencies, resources for adults and kids that everyone has the ability to utilize.  There will be activities for kids as well.  This is a great time to come interact with all the agencies and become familiar with who they are and what they offer all while building better communicati

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Hi, my name is Buzz, and I am 4 months old. I’m a German Shepherd.  I am as sweet I as can be. I  love to play with toys, eat treats, lie on the couch, and get cuddles. I came into camp as an owner surrender (due to no fault of his own) with my brother, Woody. I am hoping to be adopted by a family who will keep me and my brother together. Help Buzz (and his brother) find a home together. Share my spotlight, please. You can always help by making a donation to your local animal shelter or volunteering at a local animal shelter. Age:   1 year old Gender:   Male Size:   Large Color:   Dark Brown/Tan Spayed/Neutered: Not neutered, but is scheduled to be neutered once he has been adopted

The newly branded MillerTech Battery 200 will kick off the June 20-22 NASCAR tripleheader weekend. With the addition of 10 laps and 25 miles, the 200-mile, 80-lap event will be the longest NCTS race in Pocono Raceway history. Pocono Raceway offering fans $10 discount off NCTS tickets, MillerTech giving 10% off products on website for a limited time. NOTE: Click HERE to download the MillerTech Battery 200 logo in different formats. LONG POND, Pa. (May 1, 2025) – It’s MillerTech time.