DELAWARE WATER GAP, MONROE COUNTY — October is recognized nationwide as domestic violence awareness month, a time to shed light on resources and stand with those affected.
Someone is always there to answer the call at Safe Monroe in Delaware Water Gap.
The non-profit, formerly known as the Women’s Resources of Monroe County, is the domestic and sexual abuse center for the entire county.
“We provided services to over 980 adults and children dealing with domestic abuse,” said Lauren Peterson, Executive Director, of Safe Monroe.
Those statistics from 2023 show an increase seen across the nation.
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Ethan Dudsak breaks Stroudsburg Football record
On Friday, Stroudsburg defeated Pocono Mountain West, 37-7.
The Mountaineers jumped on the prowl early, scoring three touchdowns on offense in the first half. Austin Herman, ’25, scored the first touchdown in the game in the first quarter.
The first-half scoring was highlighted by an Ethan Dudsak, ’25, receiving touchdown right before the half came to a close.
Jalen Taylor, ’25, had himself a game as well, catching a touchdown as well as securing an interception in the first half.
Stroudsburg would continue the onslaught in the second half, scoring a touchdown right out of the gates.
Dudsak would play a factor again, getting a safety on a poorly executed punt play by West, pinned up against the end zone.
Team would trade touchdowns down the stretch to get us to a 37-7 final score.
Four wanted after nationwide bank account hack
TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say four people are wanted after a nationwide bank account hacking scheme in Monroe County.
According to the Pocono Township Police Department, in November 2023 officers were told of fraudulent withdrawals from a woman's bank account.
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Through an investigation, police said the victim's checks and checking account information were passed on to several suspects throughout the United States to steal funds from her account.

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