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2023 Municipal Primary – Carbone & Carroll Ousted in Tobyhanna

2023 Municipal Primary Carbone & Carroll Ousted in Tobyhanna TTVFC Members Win Primary Nod Over Incumbent Supervisors Challengers Win by 20-point Landslide Margins MAY 16…

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2023 Municipal Primary – Unofficial Results for Mount Pocono Council

2023 Municipal Primary Unofficial Results for Mount Pocono Council MAY 16 2023 MOUNT POCONO – Unofficial results in Mount Pocono show the write-in campaign by members…

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June Events at PEEC

The Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) is located within the 77,000 acre Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and is the education partner of the National Park Service in this area.

Pre-registration is requested until otherwise noted.

Breeding Birds of the DWG
Saturday, June 3, 7:00am-4:00pm
$20/person
Enjoy a day trip around the Delaware Water Gap searching for and learning more about the breeding species of birds in our area. Please bring binoculars and a lunch. Pre-registration required.

Voting

Review information on the different voting districts within the township.

Liztech Bracelet Workshop Happening Tomorrow at Noon

PMPL is happy to bring you a Liztech Bracelet Workshop tomorrow:

Saturday, May 13th from 12pm to 1:30pm.

And it's good timing too, because a self-made bracelet is the perfect Mother's day gift for Mom!

We still have a few spots open, and we would love to have you!

Registration required. To register, call Joe at 570-894-8860 #2 or email joe@poconolibrary.org. 15 years & up.

05.11.23 Board of Education


Madden supports Patient Safety Act


At a rally Thursday in Stroudsburg to support safe staffing, state Rep. Maureen Madden, D-Monroe, said mandated nurse-to-patient ratios save lives, improve quality of care, and are good for not only patients, but for the staff who take care of them. Madden called on supporters of safe staffing to contact their legislators about passing HB106, the Patient Safety Act, and ensuring better healthcare for the workers and the patients.

Local Author Meet & Greet!

Sat, May 20, 1-4pm. Stop by the Weiler Family Community Room for an opportunity to chat with several local authors in an informal setting! These talented writers will be available all afternoon to discuss their books and answer your questions. Most will have copies of their books for sale. Our line up of authors includes John Abel, John Cafarella, Danny Marvin, Suzanne McCool, Mary Anne Moore, and Jackie & Darryl Speicher. Their writings cover fiction and non-fiction in a variety of genres & topics such as realistic, historical, adventure, paranormal, avian, and more! Search their names in our online catalog to view info about their books. Read briefly about each author here.

05.08.23 District Planning


Township Clean Up & Freecycle

Information about our biannual clean up event.

Politics Aside with Rep. Tarah Probst - May 2023


On this episode of Politics Aside, Pa. state Rep. Tarah Probst discusses her background and what led her into politics, her legislative priorities including education funding and cyber/charter school reform, and the importance of maintaining our roads and bridges, particularly in Monroe and Pike counties.





More at RepProbst.com

Now Hiring – Borough Manager

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Mount Pocono Borough, Pennsylvania

Mount Pocono Borough, PA is seeking candidates for the position of Borough Manager who can lead with a well-articulated vision, strong leadership, motivation and encouragement, and a desire to accomplish goals in a team setting.

Mount Pocono Borough

The Borough serves a population of nearly 3,100 with an operating budget of $2.4M and 7 employees. Mount Pocono Borough has seen a boom of new retail and provides outdoor recreational activities and easy access to Interstates 80 and 380 for residents and visitors. Mount Pocono Borough is 2 hours from New York City, 40 minutes from Scranton, and 2 hours from Philadelphia.

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St. Luke’s Smithfield Gateway Health Center Officially Opens

St. Luke’s Smithfield Gateway Health Center hosted a packed house for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour of the new facility in Monroe County on March 28, 2023.  The facility is located at 125 Smithfield Lane in East Stroudsburg and is set to open April 3. It will offer an array of outpatient healthcare services.

04.27.23 Board of Education


Rozzi: Victims Deserve to Have Their Day


Before the passage of HB1 on the House Floor Tuesday, state Rep. Mark Rozzi again pleaded with the Senate to pass any of the four pieces of legislation that would finally give truth and justice to victims of childhood sexual abuse by reforming Pennsylvania's statute of limitations. After Democrats and Republicans in the House again worked together to provide justice, it's time, Rozzi said, for the Senate to act and give victims their days in court.

More at http://www.pahouse.com

Pocono Township 2023 Road Paving Bids Now Being Accepted | Pocono Township

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

SEALED PROPOSALS will be accepted by the Pocono Township Board of Commissioners until 10:00 a.m., on Monday May 15, 2023 at the Pocono Township Municipal Building, 112 Township Drive, Tannersville, PA 18372 for the following:

3,704 Tons Scratch Course, PG64S-22, 0 to .3 Million ESALs, 9.5 MM, 120 lbs/SY, SRL-L
5,131 Tons Wearing Course, PG64S-22, 0 to .3 Million ESALs, 9.5 MM, 180 lbs/SY, 1.5” Depth, SRL-L
21,400 LF 4” Double Yellow Center Line Paint with Glass Beads
42,800 LF White Edge Line Paint with Glass Beads