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New details released on East Stroudsburg University fire

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by: Julia Priest    

Posted: May 29, 2024 / 10:58 PM EDT    
Updated: May 29, 2024 / 11:20 PM EDT    

SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News was able to get new information after a fire damaged the East Stroudsburg University Innovation Center Tuesday.

Officials for the school say they have plans to remove personal, office, and lab equipment, from the damaged building in Monroe County. They’re working to relocate university employees.

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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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.

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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."

3 arrested after shots fired outside of Airbnb in the Poconos

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By Kathryn OlearyVivian Muniz,

COOLBAUGH TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say three people were arrested Wednesday and are investigating a report of shots fired outside an Airbnb in the Poconos.

Pocono Mountain Regional Police said in a release the three people arrested are 26-year-old Yervison Yohan Zapata-Zul, 23-year-old Luis Viera-Aguilar, and 26-year-old Hendrick Morales, all from Venezuela.

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