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Advocates celebrate National Midwifery Week in state capitol, push for modernized practices

Advocates and state legislators celebrated National Midwifery Week by pushing for increased access to midwives and destigmatizing the work ...

Back in Business at Childs Park

Season 4, Episode 25 - It has been six years and some months since George W. Childs Park (https://www.poconomountains.com/listing/george-w-childs-recreation-site/1677/ ) has been open to the public. A couple weeks ago, the favorite of so many locals and visitors reopened after the National Park Service worked to restore the park’s trails and platforms (https://www.poconomountains.com/ptn-detail/george-w-childs-park-to-reopen-mid-2024/651abf06d51a2c4d3fbcd26c/ ) following a destructive winter storm in 2018.

Glenna Seymour Obituary (1945 - 2024) - Vonore, TN - The Connection - Legacy.com

"Jodi" (Glenna Jo Barry) Seymour, 79, of Vonore, TN, passed away at 6:25 p.m. Monday, October 7, 2024, at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center.

1228 Woodland Drive, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 - Wilkins & Associates

Nestled in a PRIVATE, amenity-filled community w/ lakes, pools, tennis courts, playgrounds, & more, this 3bd/2.5ba Bi-level home offers ENDLESS ...

Man fatally struck walking along road in Monroe County, officials say - Ground News

A man was killed on Thursday when he was struck by a car as he was walking along a residential road, authorities said. The incident was reported ...

Theft from a buildingCaseOct 15, 2024On October 15th, 2024, SARPD Officers were dispatched to JFR Salvage (1318 Crowe Road East Stroudsburg,...

Image for Theft from a buildingTheft from a buildingCaseOct 15, 2024On October 15th, 2024, SARPD Officers were dispatched to JFR Salvage (1318 Crowe Road East Stroudsburg, PA 18301) for the report of a theft. As a result of the investigation, it was learned that a Hispanic male, approximately 5'6" to 5'10", with a short black hair, black Calvi...read more

Freeze Watch Issued

Description Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 2:24PM EDT until October 17 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 33 willresult in frost formation. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezingtemperatures as low as 30 possible.* WHERE...In New Jersey, Sussex and Warren Counties. InPennsylvania, Berks, Lehigh, Northampton, Carbon, and MonroeCounties.* WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Wednesday.For the Freeze Watch, from late Wednesday night through Thursdaymorning.* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, othersensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoorplumbing.Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Here's how to make sure your deer rifle's scope is on target

Here's how to make sure your deer rifle's scope is on target

189th Legislative District Candidate Profiles

 Election Day is three weeks away. And Democrat Tarah Probst is being challenged for the 189th Legislative District Seat. Republican Lisa VanWhy would also like to represent the nine municipalities in Monroe and Pike Counties. Incumbent, Democrat Tarah Probst is in her second term as the Pennsylvania House Representative for the 189th District. And she wants to continue working hard for her constituents. They screamed for school funding in Monroe County and now we’re told for the first time in years, a bill is allowing money to come back to the taxpayers.

Safe Monroe uses Silent Witness Project to empower domestic abuse survivors - FOX56

According to the National Domestic Abuse Hotline more than 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men in the United States have experienced rape, ...

Non-profit sending help to North Carolina hurricane victims

POLK TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local veterans shelter in Monroe County is answering the call to help victims of Hurricane Helene. Residents and supporters of VALOR Clinic gathered supplies and other necessities at Paul's House to help people in North Carolina. Small business collects items for hurricane relief "What we are looking for is the items to help give them heat and the cooking ability. Anything that has to do with wood, fire, splitters," House Manager of Paul's House Erin Kelly said.

Spooky Stroudsburg in full swing | wnep.com

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress shares how the borough is going all out to prepare for the Halloween season. Author: wnep.com.

Fitch Ratings Assigns 'A' IDR on Thomas Jefferson University (PA), Rev Bonds; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings-Austin-15 October 2024: Fitch Ratings has assigned its 'A' long-term rating on the following series of bonds, issued by, ...

Plastic surgery trends | Healthwatch 16 | wnep.com

Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with Dr. Ashley Leberfinger from UPMC Susquehanna Health about plastic surgery in this Healthwatch 16.

Nonprofit in the Poconos helping survivors of domestic violence | wnep.com

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and a non-profit in the Poconos is helping hundreds of survivors. Author: wnep.com.

Eric Schecter identified as pedestrian killed on Route 115 - Pocono Record

The pedestrian fatally hit by a vehicle in Chestnuthill Township has been identified. State police are continuing to investigate.

Provost’s Colloquium Series Presents “Two Early African-American Successes: John S. Rock and Robert Morris”

Christopher BrooksEast Stroudsburg University’s Provost’s Colloquium Series, an intellectual experience that promotes dialogue among ESU faculty, staff, students, and community, continues the Fall 2024 semester with a presentation by Christopher Brooks, Ph.D., professor, history and geography. The presentation, “Two Early African-American Successes: John S. Rock and Robert Morris”, will take place on Wednesday, October 23, at 12 p.m. in Stroud 404 (SITE). The presentation will also be live streamed on the ESU Live Events webpage.

Rep. Cartwright announces more than $2M to NEPA fire departments - Times Leader

Cartwright, a senior member of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee, announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded more ...

First-Ever Pocono Golf Classic Raises More than $70K for Dale and Frances Hughes ...

More than 70 golfers tee up to support comprehensive cancer care at LVH–Pocono.

ARREST: Kurtovic, Mirjan - (1 Count) (18) 6111G4ii Sale or Transfer of Firearms (F3) and

Photo not available for Kurtovic, Mirjan  Kurtovic, Mirjan (1 Count) (18) 6111G4ii Sale or Transfer of Firearms (F3)(18) 4904 (a)(1) Unsworn Falsification to Authorities Age 46 Race White Gender Male Height 6' 2" Weight 210 lbs Hair Brown Eyes Brown