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Public Notice: 03/05/2025 [6f7a65a0f21acb05915528579f945648]

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 MONROE COUNTY TAX COLLECTION COMMITTEE BOARD OF DELEGATES PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the regular meetings for 2025 of the Monroe County Tax Collection Committee Board of Delegates will be held at 9:30 a.m., prevailing time on Monday, March 31 2025 and Monday, October 27, 2025. Meetings are held at the Monroe County Public Safety Canter, 100 Gypsum Road, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 for any business that may come before the committee. Meetings are open to the public. Ed Cramer, MCTCC Chairman March 5, 2025

Public Notice: 03/05/2025 [74819d709f47531bc454d874f55b03a9]

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE Tobyhanna Township Zoning Hearing Board will conduct a public hearing at the Tobyhanna Township Municipal Building, 105 Government Center Way, Pocono Pines, PA 18350, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the following: APPLICANTS Carrie Lynn Anderson and Shawn Anthony Bean of 4820 Rainbow Ridge Circle, Schwenksville, PA 19473 seek a dimensional variance from the minimum 15 ft. side yard setback to construct a front porch extending to within 12 ft. of the side lot line. The property in question is 119 Comanche Trail also known as Lot 15 Block A-7, Section 1, Arrowhead Lake, Tax Parcel No 19.17A.1.28. The zoning district is R-2. Any interested party may examine the plans and applications for this public notice during the hours of 8:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. at the Tobyhanna Township Municipal Building on business days.

Public Notice: 03/05/2025 [81643d2b6fc6ff7a0c195e2cc2350aa4]

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY FORTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA NO. 5009-CV-2024 R&T INTERNATIONAL MUFFLER AND BRAKE, INC., Plaintiff, vs. UNKNOWN OWNER, Defendant. PETITION FOR TITLE FOR A 1968 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COUPE To the Unknown Owner of the 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe, VIN#194378S427989 On July 31, 2024, Plaintiff in the above matter filed a Petition to Obtain Motor Vehicle Title for the above identified vehicle. A hearing is scheduled on the Petition for April 24, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. in a Courtroom to be determined at the Monroe County Courthouse, Stroudsburg, Pa. The Court issued an Order dated December 27, 2024, permitting service of this notice via publication. A full copy of the Petition is available by contacting the undersigned. James V. Fareri, Esq. Attorney for Plaintiff Attorney ID.: 34402 712 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, Pa 18360 570-421-9090

Public Notice: 03/05/2025 [d20607fa68ecb23a2583bfca22d3f4cf]

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE Zoning Hearing Board of Stroud Township will conduct a Public Hearing at the Stroud Township Municipal Building, 1211 North Fifth Street, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 6:30 pm to consider the following: ZHB #25-03 Applicant Paul and Betty Mansour of 701 Hammond Lane, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. Applicants seek a dimensional variance to §27-607 Non-conformances, Subparagraph 3 limiting the extent of the alteration, reconstruction or enlargement of the non-conforming structure to no more than 100% of the structure on the effective date of the original Zoning Ordinance. A portion of the existing accessory structure lies in front of the principal structure, between the principal structure and a street contrary to § 27-5081. B. (1) (d). The structure in question is a 26 ft. by 24 ft. open-air shed roof extension to an existing garage at 701 Hammond Lane, Stroud Township.

Public Notice: 03/05/2025 [e660a4fdec4ed037554066f898b36c36]

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY FORTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA NO. 5007-CV-2024 R&T INTERNATIONAL MUFFLER AND BRAKE, INC., Plaintiff, vs. JOSEPH GONZOLAS, and F.E. GONZALEZ FUENTES Defendant. PETITION FOR TITLE FOR A 2003 DODGE PICKUP R1500 To Joseph Gonzolas and F.E. Gonzalez Fuentes: On July 31, 2024, Plaintiff in the above matter filed a Petition to Obtain Motor Vehicle Title for the above identified vehicle. A hearing is scheduled on the Petition for April 24, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. in a Courtroom to be determined at the Monroe County Courthouse, Stroudsburg, Pa. The Court issued an Order dated December 27, 2024, permitting service of this notice via publication. A full copy of the Petition is available by contacting the undersigned. James V. Fareri, Esq. Attorney for Plaintiff Attorney ID.: 34402 712 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, Pa 18360 570-421-9090

Bald Eagle Suffers Major Wing Injury

Veteran Mental Health Support Available

Municipal building closed in Monroe County after threats to public, employee safety

COOLBAUGH TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A municipal building is closed in Monroe County after threats to public and employee safety. The Coolbaugh Township Municipal Center and Department of Public Works are now closed until further notice. Luzerne County nursing home set to close The threats came after Coolbaugh Township Supervisor Cara Rogan got into an argument with a resident in a pharmacy drive-through window. A township meeting was held Tuesday night, but it's unclear if the threats came at the meeting.

Weekday Film

Free Weekday Matinee Film: Cinderella Man Wednesday, March 12th,, 2:00pm — Community Room In recognition of Irish-American Heritage Month, join us to watch “Cinderella Man,” a biographical drama that tells the true story of Irish-American boxer (and heavyweight champion) James J. Braddock. Starring Russell Crowe and directed by Ron Howard. Rated PG-13 for boxing violence and language. Movie Summary:

Local Seniors Learn Life-Saving Skills from ESU Students

exercise scienceMembers of The Older Adult Learning Community (TOALC) received a free lesson in life-saving skills during a class led by graduate students in East Stroudsburg University’s exercise science program on Feb. 26 at East Stroudsburg Presbyterian Church. The interactive class focused on avoiding/minimizing the impact of falls, an injury risk older adults are particularly vulnerable to, especially in the winter months, explained TOALC vice president Gregory Nulle. “That’s a big concern for seniors,” Nulle said. Students Stephanie Malone, Kelsi Mount, Zia Nicholson, Joseph Stofanak and Ryan Tegtmeier began by explaining the causes of falls, offering tips on how to fall-proof a living space, and discussing why staying active is important.

Authorities investigating Monroe County fire after 2 dead, 1 injured, building destroyed

EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man and a woman died Wednesday after a fire in Monroe County. The cause is now being looked into after the flames destroyed the building in East Stroudsburg. In addition to the two deceased victims, a third is in the hospital receiving treatment. Their condition is unknown at this time. The deadly fire caused great devastation. A fiery blaze burned through the second floor of the Wander Inn Bar and Grill late Wednesday morning. The intense flames at the restaurant on South Courtland Street took the lives of several people inside. "Probably the worst fire we have had in 10 years or so," East Stroudsburg Fire Chief Nate Black stated.

Deadly fire, building destroyed in East Stroudsburg

EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A deadly fire is under investigation that caused a building to be destroyed in East Stroudsburg. The call came in for a fire in the 200 block of South Courtland Street in East Stroudsburg around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Officials with the East Stroudsburg Borough report the fire is deadly. The fire chief tells 28/22 News that the fire left three victims but did not specify how many have died.

Brother of Wawa shooting suspect charged

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The brother of a man accused of killing a teen at Wawa in Stroudsburg has been charged as a third suspect in the case. According to the Stroud Area Regional Police Department, 18-year-old Christopher Quattrochi, of Bushkill, is charged in the incident at Wawa on November 30 that led to the death of 17-year-old Garret Gearhart. Garret Gearhart 25-year-old Andrew Joseph Quattrochi, of Bushkill, was arrested on criminal homicide charges in the death of Gearheart.

Katharine Graham

“I had very little idea of what I was supposed to be doing, so I set out to learn. What I essentially did was to put one foot in front of the other, shut my eyes, and step off the edge.” Katharine Graham worked for the Washington post and soon became the owner after the death of her husband, Philip Graham in 1963.  She became the first female Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a Fortune 500 company in 1972. 

ARREST: Pagan, Amir - 3921A Theft by Unlawful Taking(M3) and 2 additional charges

Photo of Pagan, Amir  Pagan, Amir 3921A Theft by Unlawful Taking(M3)(1 Count) (18) 3925 (A) Receiving Stolen Property(M3)(18) 5506 Loitering and Prowling at night (M3) Age 24 Race White Gender Male Height 6' 0" Weight 160 lbs Hair Black Eyes Brown

ARREST: Quattrochi, Christopher - (1 count) 18 2702 (A)(1) Aggravated Assault (F1) and 8

Photo of Quattrochi, Christopher  Quattrochi, Christopher (1 count) 18 2702 (A)(1) Aggravated Assault (F1)(1 count) 18 2702 (A)(1) Conspiracy to Commit Aggravated Assault(1 count) 18 5503 (1) Riot (F3)(1 count) 18 5501 (1) Conspiracy to Commit Riot (F3)(1 count) 18 6301 (a)(1)(i) Corruption of minors (M1)(1 count) 18 2701 (a)(1) Simple Assault (M2)(1 count) 18 2701 (A)(1) Conspiracy to Commit Simple Assault (M2)(10 counts) 18 2705 Recklessly Endangering Another Person (M2)(1 count) 18 5503 (A)(1) Disorderly Conduct (M3) Age 18 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 7" Weight 130 lbs

ARREST: Ramos, Luis Angel - (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (M1) and 2 additional

Photo of Ramos, Luis Angel Ramos, Luis Angel (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (M1)(1) count 3922 (A)(1) Theft by Deception (M2)18 3929 A4- Retail Theft- Under Ring-1 count Age 33 Race Hispanic Gender Male Height 5' 5" Weight 148 lbs Hair Brown Eyes Brown

CASE: Wawa Homicide Investigation

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