700 Sarah Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
United States
Stroudsburg Borough is the historic heart of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, and the only traditional downtown in the Pocono Mountains region. With its walkable streets, Victorian architecture, and vibrant arts scene, Stroudsburg blends small-town charm with urban energy.
Stroudsburg is a borough that wears its history proudly while embracing modern vibrancy. It’s a place where you can admire 19th-century architecture in the morning, hike a mountain trail in the afternoon, and catch a live show at night. As the county seat, it anchors Monroe County’s civic and cultural life with a distinctive blend of heritage and hospitality.
The borough of Stroudsburg has implemented a new Short-term Rental Ordinance and refined zoning regulations to prohibit short term rentals in residential districts (R-1, R-2 and R-3) and allow it in all other zoning districts. A license and annual inspection is required, more details under Housing section on borough's website. See rules and regulations and permit application below.
The Monroe County Office of the District Attorney is accepting applications for a full-time County Detective position in Stroudsburg, PA. This is a sworn law enforcement role responsible for investigating crimes, making arrests, and supporting prosecutions.
Applicants must already hold Act 120 certification under the Pennsylvania Municipal Police Training Act and have at least a high school diploma or GED. A valid Pennsylvania driver’s license is also required.
Decorated keystones from nearly every municipality in Monroe County were unveiled on April 1 during the Founders' Day celebration at the courthouse in Stroudsburg.
The project is part of Monroe County's celebration of America's 250th birthday on July 4.
An estate notice has been issued for the estate of James Biggica, also known as James C. Biggica or James Christopher Biggica, who passed away in Pocono Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Carol Biggica has been granted Letters of Administration for the estate. Debtors to the estate are required to settle their debts promptly, and any individuals with claims against the estate must present them within four months to Carol Biggica or her attorney, Lori J. Cerato. Claims should be filed with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County.
An estate notice has been issued for the late Sandra K. Krieger, also known as Sandra Krieger, from Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. The undersigned, Kim Prelovsky, has been granted Letters of Testamentary for the estate. Debtors to the estate are required to settle outstanding debts promptly, while individuals with claims must present them within four months to Kim Prelovsky or her attorney, Lori J. Cerato, at 729 Sarah Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. Claims should be filed with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Forty-third Judicial District.
A public notice announces the filing and approval of a Certificate of Organization for a Domestic Limited Liability Company named Michael Stein Clinical Development LLC with the Department of State in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The filing was made under the Business Corporation Law of 1988, as amended. The notice is signed by Mark A. Primrose, Esquire, located at 17 North Sixth Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360.
The Monroe County Tax Claim Bureau has initiated a judicial tax sale under the Pennsylvania Real Estate Tax Sale Law of 1947. Properties listed in the petition will be auctioned off on May 18, 2026, at 10:00 am at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The purpose of the sale is to clear properties of delinquent taxes, with the highest bidder acquiring the properties free of tax and municipal claims.
STROUDSBURG, Pa. — The intersection at Lower Main Street in Stroudsburg is always bustling with drivers, and soon it could get a major overhaul.
Stroudsburg Borough received $441,000 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation. Borough Manager Larry Kopp says this funding is part of the borough’s Transform Main Street project. The funding will cover design and engineering costs.
On April 14, 2026, the Lady Mountaineer softball team traveled to Allentown to defeat William Allen with a shutout score of 20-0.
The second pitch of the game was destroyed by Maddie Vargas, ’27, for a solo homerun. Dorothy “Dot” Elko, ’26, singled to center field, and Maddie “Maddog” Perez, ’26, singled to left field.
The bottom of the first was quick. One Allen batter flew out to right field, and Vargas struck out the remaining two batters.
The regular meeting of the Stroud Township Board of Supervisors scheduled for April 21, 2026, at 7 p.m. has been rescheduled to April 22, 2026, at 7 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Stroud Township Municipal Center located at 1211 N. 5th Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. This rescheduling is important for residents and stakeholders who were planning to attend the meeting on the original date. For any special accommodations needed to participate, individuals are advised to contact the Township at 570-421-3362 at least one day before the rescheduled meeting.
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Civic Forum Partner League of Women Voters Monroe County hosted its first-ever Spring Candidates Forum. The discussion included: The forum was held at The Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg and can be watched in its entirety in the player above, starting at 5:00 p.m. It was also live-streamed on the [...]
Art is a facet of life that purely dedicates itself to human expression through sights, sounds, and feelings. The action of stripping that away is an attack against every single human artist to ever live.
iStorage - Stroudsburg, a self-service storage facility in Stroudsburg, PA, will conduct a public sale of the contents of multiple storage units to settle the landlord's lien. The sale will take place on April 24th, 2026, at 2:00 pm, hosted online at StorageTreasures.com. The units listed for sale include those rented by Brian Bomenka, Tyler Steinmetz, Sheldon Butler, Jaymaul Williams, and Ricardo Ramirez. Interested buyers should note that all items are sold "AS IS, WHERE IS," and payment in cash is required at the time of sale. A cleaning deposit might also be necessary.
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Investing in America starts in our local organizations that support people in times of need. One community-wide fundraiser is working to support those organizations when they need it most. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes gives us a closer look at the impact this fundraiser has on Monroe County. The Pocono [...]
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY — A major change could be coming to a busy intersection in Stroudsburg. The borough has been awarded federal funding to begin planning a roundabout project aimed at improving safety and revitalizing Main Street. This project is still in its early stages. Borough leaders say it could transform one of Stroudsburg's busiest [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Rep. Rob Bresnahan announced a request of $59 million in federal money for 20 NEPA projects. Bresnahan's office submitted 20 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests in advance of the 2027 fiscal year. The requests are to the House Committee on Appropriations and include the following projects:
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West End and Broadway are some of the most well-known theatre industries worldwide. West End originated in London after King Charles II ended the ban on theater in 1660, which had been imposed by the Puritans. The first Broadway musical is considered to be The Black Crook, which occurred much later in the mid 1800’s.
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Do you like the circus? Do you like amazing costume designs? Do you like plot twists? Well, Pippin would be the perfect show for you! The Stroudsburg High School is doing Pippin: His Life and Times this year for their annual musical. Come on down to support your friends, family, the SHS Music Department, or if you love theatre! Showings for the play will be on April 10 and 11 at 7:30 PM, and on April 12 at 2:00 PM.
An estate notice has been issued for the late Robert Arild Luhr, also known as Robert A. Luhr, from the Borough of Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Debra A. Luhr has been granted Letters of Administration for the estate. Individuals who owe money to the estate are required to settle their debts promptly, while those with claims or requests are instructed to contact Debra A. Luhr, the Administrator, at 22 Market Street, Bangor, PA 18013, or David J. Ceraul, Esquire, at the same address.
An estate notice has been issued for the late Barbara M Policastro of Price Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. The undersigned, Elaine D. McKenna, has been granted Letters Testamentary for the estate. Debtors are instructed to settle outstanding debts promptly, while claimants must submit their claims within four months from the notice date to Elaine D. McKenna or her attorney, William J Reaser. A verified statement of claim with an address for notice delivery must also be filed with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the 43rd Judicial District.
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An update on the recovery of hundreds of pigeons found in deplorable conditions: Now, a wildlife rehabilitation center in the Poconos is overwhelmed after taking in these birds after this horrific hoarding discovery. 28/22 News Reporter Heidi Martens explains how the shelter plans on taking care of all these animals [...]
Stroudsburg High School (SHS) has always been known as a place where students finally receive their well-fantasized freedom. Students at the lower levels of the Middle school — and especially the Junior High — idolize the rules of the High School; specifically, one in particular: the use of cell phones.
What was once allowed at the Junior High as well was only exclusively allowed at the High School for the past few years, but recently, an impending change has been in the planning phase.
@shsnewsKeira speed interviews star of Pippin, Ilian Rivera! #stroudsburg #Fun #musicaltheatre
The Borough of Delaware Water Gap Planning Commission will conduct a public meeting on Monday, April 13, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Borough Building located at 49 Main Street, Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania 18327. The purpose of this meeting is to elect officers, establish rules and regulations for its procedures as per the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, and address any Planning Commission business. Following the reorganization meeting, the Commission will convene its regular monthly session.