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Paradise Township Supervisors Meeting Draws Attention Amid Development Concerns in the Region

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The Paradise Township Supervisors Meeting on Monday evening drew attention from the community amid growing concerns surrounding the development of the Pocono Region. Neighboring municipalities have already welcomed plans for warehouses, cell phone towers, large hotels and luxury apartment complexes, and a flurry of investment properties and short term rentals.

Mt. Pocono Warehouse Should Serve as Warning to Neighboring Township Residents

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Saturday, August 17, the Top of the Mountain Democratic Club Speaker’s Bureau gathered community members at the Mt. Pocono United Methodist Church to discuss warehouse proliferation in the Pocono Region. Dr. Alex Jackson, biologist, and State Rep. Tarah Probst, PA-189, were guest speakers. The event took place less than a mile from a brand new 1 million square foot warehouse situated at the 5-points intersection in Mt. Pocono.

PennDOT to close busy Stroud Township road for improvement project

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STROUDS TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A heads-up about a major road project in the Poconos. Work is scheduled to begin Monday in Stroud Township which will cause a long-term detour. Drivers will not be able to make turns or drive across Route 209 at Shafers Schoolhouse Road. The restrictions will remain in place 24/7. [...]

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