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Pocono Fest 2024

Pocono Fest

The best kept secret in the Poconos brings the joy of live music back in 2024 with experiences that will have you dancing in the aisles, enjoying the thrilling voice of a Broadway and Cabaret star and an elegant afternoon of tea and classical music! 

Audience Extras will also be back - showcasing local community theaters, a notable author in our book club, and a peek into the inner workings of our Performing Arts Camp Experience.

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2021: Mailbox in Cresco post office pried into, robbed of mail?

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2021: Mailbox in Cresco post office pried into, robbed of mail?

Editor's Note:
This news article (link below) is actually from Palmer Township, where mail was recently stolen. I'm posting it because I learned that the mail in Cresco was stolen in recent history as well, and was never mentioned in the mainstream news. 

Matt Long Challenges Rep. Madden's Consistent Votes Against Constituent Interests

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Matt Long for PA

By Janet C. Smith
Swiftwater, PA- On May 17th, Matt Long, the Republican candidate for State Representative, held a campaign event discussing his bid to win the 115th District. The event took place at desaki Restaurant in Swiftwater, where Matt Long was greeted by a large turnout of enthusiastic supporters.

Photo by MattlongforPA

State police to conduct DUI checkpoint in Monroe County Memorial Day weekend

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Pennsylvania State Police barracks within Troop N have announced they will be looking for impaired drivers during Memorial Day weekend.

The Stroudsburg barracks said a checkpoint will be conducted within Monroe County some time between Friday and Monday. The Lehighton and Fern Ridge barracks referred to both a checkpoint and "actively searching for impaired drivers."

Rosemary Brown Hosting Mental Health Awareness Press Conference

Press Conference

Posted on May 24, 2024

HARRISBURG – Founder and co-chair of the Senate Mental Health Caucus, Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40), is hosting a press conference on Tuesday, May 28, at 2:30 p.m. at Northampton Community College – Pocono Campus, located at 2411 PA-717, Tannersville in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month.

Brown will be joined by Joe Mattioli, director of NorthBound Community Recovery Center and local student Giana Paust to highlight mental health initiatives and opportunities to improve community wellbeing.

Champions of PRIDE: Award Ceremony & Kickoff Celebration

Mount Airy Casino

Come celebrate the official kickoff of the Pocono Pride Fest at the first annual Champions of Pride Awards Ceremony at Mount Airy Casino Resort. The event promises to be a night of inspiration and commemoration, bringing together Pocono LGBTQ+ activists, allies and supporters from all walks of life.

Friday, May 31st
6 to 8 p.m.
Mount Airy Casino Resort

Tickets for the 21-and-over event are $20 and include light fare and musical performances by Rebel Stages. A cash bar will also be available.

St. Matthews Festival 2024

Festival

St. Matthew's Festival 2024 

Join us for a fun weekend of great FREE entertainment, delicious homemade international food, MEGA 50/50, prize BINGO, Raffles, Beer & Wine Garden, Kids games and more!! 
Friday, Aug 9th and Saturday Aug 10th - 5pm-10pm
Sunday Aug 11th - 12noon - 6pm

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