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Summer tribute concerts coming to Mount Airy Casino Resort

MOUNT POCONO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Mount Airy Casino Resort announces its "A Summer of Tributes" concert series. Starting June 14 and running until September 20, there will be tribute artists including Bob Seger, Bruce Springsteen, Bruno Mars, and Billy Joel. Here is the schedule for the Mount Airy Casino Resort "A Summer of Tributes" concert series:

PMREMS Regional Roundup

Description PMREMS Regional Roundup will be held at Skytop Lodge on August 21st from 5:30 to 9:00 p.m.Each ticket includes BBQ Buffet, H'Ordeurves, Dessert and a Cash Bar, Raffle Prize Opportunities, Great Music and Dancing. Tickets are $75.00 per person or you can become a sponsor. See attached flyer for details!

Sneak peek into Quiet Valley's Farm Animal Frolic

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Getting up close and personal with baby farm animals to learn more about agricultural heritage in the Poconos. 28/22 News took a step back in time at a living history museum in Stroudsburg ahead of its big weekend event. Even without electricity or running water, you have to start the day with breakfast. Here at Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm in Stroudsburg, before the sun’s up, it’s served under oil lamps. “On the farm, everything was done by hand. Really, no machinery. If you needed a board to fix something, you had to go cut down a tree,” explained Robert Duryea, executive director at Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm. Wilkes-Barre Area schools closed due to threat Quiet Valley takes its guests back to the 19th century.

Public Notice: 05/13/2025 [0af82d51465b00265f5b919da7b8a365]

Tue, 13 May 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Pocono Township Zoning Hearing Board will conduct a public hearing on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 beginning at 5:00 P.M. at the Pocono Township Municipal Building, 112 Township Drive, Tannersville, PA 18372. At the hearing, the Board will consider Brooklyn Fireworks, LLC’s appeal from the Zoning Officer’s March 7, 2025 enforcement notice, which alleges that storage containers have been placed on the subject property without first obtaining a zoning permit in violation of Sections 470-6 and 470-121 of the Pocono Township Zoning Ordinance. The subject property is located at 2865 Route 611 in Pocono Township, Monroe County, PA, in the Commercial (C) zoning district. The subject property is further identified as Monroe County Parcel ID No. 12.8.1.31 and Map No. 12-6372-01-47-3360. Appellant is under contract to purchase the subject property from its owners of record, John and Angela Diele.

Public Notice: 05/13/2025 [86757ed2ad7a3b256be76d1cb9f62dce]

Tue, 13 May 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The Zoning Hearing Board of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, PA, will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 27, 2024 at 6:00 PM, at the Middle Smithfield Township Municipal Building, 147 Municipal Drive, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302, to consider the application of Barry Fields, regarding PIN # 09733502883636 situated at 6872 Timothy Lake Rd., East Stroudsburg, PA in the R1 (Residential) Zoning District of Middle Smithfield Township. All persons having an interest in this matter are invited to attend and make their views known at this time. Materials regarding this application may be examined at the Middle Smithfield Township Municipal Building during normal business hours, and on the date, time, and place of the hearing. MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD Josephine Ferro Jeff Senholzi Gary Morris Melonie Schmid Shawn McGlynn Middle Smithfield Township Zoning Officer

Public Notice: 05/13/2025 [fc497fb4bc14b5969b7b26830b675e10]

Tue, 13 May 2025 00:00:00 Monroe County Court of Common Pleas Number: 001522-CV-2025 Notice of Action in Mortgage Foreclosure Bank of America, N.A., Plaintiff v. Richard Powell, Defendant TO: Richard Powell. Premises subject to foreclosure: 395 Sullivan Trail, Long Pond, Pennsylvania 18334. NOTICE: If you wish to defend, you must enter a written appearance personally or by attorney and file your defenses or objections in writing with the court. You are warned that if you fail to do so the case may proceed without you and a judgment may be entered against you without further notice for the relief requested by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you. You should take this notice to your lawyer at once. If you do not have a lawyer, go to or telephone the office set forth below. This office can provide you with information about hiring a lawyer.

Retail Theft InvestigationCaseMay 12, 2025On April 30, 2025, the Stroud Area Regional Police Department was dispatched to Home Depot,...

Image for Retail Theft InvestigationRetail Theft InvestigationCaseMay 12, 2025On April 30, 2025, the Stroud Area Regional Police Department was dispatched to Home Depot, located in Stroud Township, for a retail theft. It was found that six Hispanic males entered the store at approximately 6:00AM. Two suspects broke into a secured shelf which contained s...read more

Summer concerts at Mount Airy Casino begin in June

Mount Airy Casino Resort, Paradise Twp., will begin a summer concert series by tribute acts June 14 with Hollywood Nights: the Bob Seger Experience.It has also scheduled two free outdoor dance parties with local musicians Picture Perfect on Saturdays, July 5 and Aug. 30, both at 2 p.m.The tribute acts are all Saturdays at 8 p.m. Tickets for the age 21-plus events are $25 and on sale at MountAiryCasino.com.Following the Seger tribute, the other concerts are: July 12, Earth to Mars: The Bruno Mars Experience; Aug. 16, Bruce in the USA: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Tribute; Sept. 20, We May Be Right: Billy Joel Tribute. The concerts will be held in the event center.

PMVB Announces Community Impact Grant Recipients for 2025

From parks to playgrounds, 25 regional projects receiving financial boost The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 PMVB Community Impact Grant, a program created to enhance the quality of life in communities across the region.

ARREST: Taylor, Nicholas C - (18) 3503(A)(1)(II) CRIMINAL TRESPASS (F2) and 1 additional

Photo of Taylor, Nicholas C Taylor, Nicholas C (18) 3503(A)(1)(II) CRIMINAL TRESPASS (F2)(1 COUNT) (18) 3304 (A) (5) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF Age 40 Race Black Gender Male Height 5' 10" Weight 190 lbs Hair Black Eyes Brown

NEWS POST: NOW HIRING: POLICE OFFICERS

now_hiring.jpg NOW HIRING: POLICE OFFICERS NOW HIRING: POLICE OFFICERS!! Hiring Announcement: Seeking Act 120 and Non-Act 120 Applicants Stroud Area Regional Police Department is currently accepting applications to establish a hiring eligibility list. Applicants do not need an Act 120 certification to apply or to proceed through the hiring process.  If an applicant is selected, SARPD will sponsor the applicant to attend the police academy. The written test will be given on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 6 p.m., at Stroudsburg Middle School.

East Stroudsburg University Student Wins Wild Card Award at 23rd Annual tecBRIDGE Business Plan Competition

Emma BeastonEarlier this month, East Stroudsburg University senior Emma Beaston, a psychology major from Harrisburg, Pa., was a Collegiate Division finalist and tied for the Wild Card Award at the 23rd Annual tecBRIDGE Business Plan Competition. Beaston won $2,500 for her company, NeuroView. NeuroView advances sports safety through innovative concussion detection using smart eyewear technology. The NeuroView glasses pair with a mobile app to deliver real-time, data-driven concussion assessments. The annual awards event, celebrating entrepreneurship and innovation among high school students, collegiate teams, and early-stage entrepreneurs from Northeastern Pennsylvania, took place at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on May 1.

Public Notice: 05/12/2025 [04b7fcd3f097c8dc3ca82f709122eadd]

Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 Vehicle Auction 05-14-2025 The following vehicle will be held for auction at Ed's Towing & Auto Service, 206 Sterling Rd Mount Pocono, PA 18344. 2017 Mercedes E300 VIN WDDZF4KB3HA099324 Auction Date 05-14-25 at 9:00 am We reserve the right to refuse any and all bids. Title will follow paperwork from Harrisburg May 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 2025 LSOM0288491

Public Notice: 05/12/2025 [456cd2def6a9dbdd321e4d4ff453cf40]

Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 TREVOR TASETANO Constable 6 Year Term Vote for One REPUBLICAN SHIRLEY BOYER Tobyhanna Eastern Tobyhanna Western Constable 6 Year Term Vote for One KAREN STYLIANIDES SUSAN NEILAN Tunkhannock East Tunkhannock West SARAH SELENSKI AUBREY KAREN MCCONOMY DONNA SHANNON NELLIE D GORDON MARK BAYLIS RICHARD READE JAMES M SHEA BRIDGET M SHANLEY DOUGLAS LIGHTBODY WENDY MABEL HELLER BRIA R ORLEY BARBARA DOLHANSKY JULIE DEVUONO LESLIE A FUNDAKOWSKI PENNEY WARREN Judge of Election 4 Year Term Vote for One DEMOCRATIC Barrett One Inspector of Election 4 Year Term Vote for One DEMOCRATIC Barrett One Judge of Election 4 Year Term Vote for One DEMOCRATIC Barrett Two Inspector of Election 4 Year Term Vote for One Barrett Two Judge of Election 4 Year Term Vote for One DEMOCRATIC Chestnuthill One Inspector of Election 4 Year Term Vote for One Chestnuthill One Judge of Election 4 Year Term Vote for One REPUBLICAN Chestnuthill Two Inspector of Election 4 Year Term Vote for One REPU

Public Notice: 05/12/2025 [458ed4bb57f29e8bb33c13337480d503]

Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Harvey Franklin Lyon, a/k/a Harvey F. Lyon, deceased, late of Strousburg, Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania 18360 Letters Testamentary in the above named Estate having been granted on April 9, 2025 to the undersigned, all persons who are indebted to the Estate are requested to make immediate payment, and all persons who have claims against the Estate are directed to present the same without delay to the undersigned within four (4) months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the 45th Judicial District, Monroe County, Orphans Court Division, 610 Monroe Street, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18360, a particular Statement of Claim, duly verified by an Affidavit, with a name and an address of the Claimant, where notice may be given to the Claimant. Donna Ace, Executrix of the Estate 108 Ace LN, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 570-856-2836 May 2, 5, 12 2025 LSOM0287570

Public Notice: 05/12/2025 [45e1e05431093447121f70b6d18f2efc]

Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE OF MEETING CHANGE Notice is hereby given that the Stroudsburg Borough Council meeting that was scheduled for Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 7:00 P.M. is being changed to Monday, May 19, 7:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers of the Stroudsburg Borough Municipal Building, 700 Sarah Street, Stroudsburg, PA. The normal business of the Borough Council will be conducted; therefore, formal action is anticipated. An executive session may be called at the discretion of the Borough Council. The agenda will be posted on the Stroudsburg Borough website www.stroudsburgboro.com prior to the meeting. Lawrence E. Kopp Borough Manager

Public Notice: 05/12/2025 [4defe29e00030e82cfe1c097055dfffc]

Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE TO BIDDERS SEALED PROPOSALS will be accepted by the Westfall Township Board of Supervisors until 1:00 P.M. on Monday, June 2, 2025, at the Westfall Township Municipal Building, 102 LaBarr Lane Matamoras, Pa 18336 for the following work: 9,465 SY of a Double Bituminous Seal Coat using a Polymer Modified Emulsion, CRS-2PM (E-3M) or RS-2PM (E-2M) and #8 Stone with a 1.0% Loss by Wash followed by a Bituminous Fog Seal as per current PennDOT 408 Specifications/Section 472. All material is to be complete in place in conformance with current PENNDOT Pub.408, Specifications. All materials and workmanship must meet the requirements and standards of PennDOT Publication 408*Specifications, and bidders must be PennDOT pre-qualified for Work Class F4 Bituminous Surface Treatments. Proposals must be on forms provided by the Township.

Public Notice: 05/12/2025 [54a60717dcf9a78f24f29ecf8307e3dd]

Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 SUPPLY BIDS REQUESTED Bangor Area School District is accepting bids to purchase art, custodial, general, light bulbs/batteries, and health medical supplies for the 2025-2026 school year. To request a bid specification packet, please send an e-mail to: bids@bangorsd.org or call: 610-588-2163 x8807 Mark Schiavone-Business Manager Bangor Area School District 123 Five Points Richmond Road Bangor, PA 18013-5272 Bids are due in the vendor portal, or on the required forms provided, no later than 1 1 am on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at the above address. The Bangor Area School District reserves the right to accept and/or reject any or all parts of any bid submitted. Board Secretary

Public Notice: 05/12/2025 [5d5d1c6b8abe7cd70ece5b72db7faf27]

Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 POCONO ONE 12 1 THE POCONO HERITAGE CENTER AT MT VIEW PARK 104 MT VIEW PARK LN TANNERSVILLE PA 18372 Are Political Signs Allowed at Polling Place Handicap Access POCONO TWO 12 2 OUR LADY OF VICTORY CHURCH HALL 327 CHERRY LANE RD TANNERSVILLE PA 18372 Handicap Access Are Political Signs Allowed at Polling Place POCONO THREE 12 3 ST PAUL S LUTHERAN CHURCH 158 FISH HILL RD TANNERSVILLE PA 18372 Are Political Signs Allowed at Polling Place Handicap Access POCONO FOUR 12 4 OUR LADY OF VICTORY CHURCH HALL 327 CHERRY LANE RD TANNERSVILLE PA 18372 Are Political Signs Allowed at Polling Place Handicap Access POLK 13 POLK TOWNSHIP FIREHOUSE 511 INTERCHANGE RD ROUTE 209 KRESGEVILLE PA 18333 Are Political Signs Allowed at Polling Place Handicap Access PRICE 14 PRICE TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL BUILDING 10 BARREN RD OFF OF SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD EAST STROUDSBURG PA 18302 Handicap Access Are Political Signs Allowed at Polling Place ROSS ONE 15 1 MOUNT EATON CHURCH USC07 7277 MOUNT EATO