Mon, 29 Sep 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Edward J. Perkins, late of Ross Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
271 Route 715
PO Box 243
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
United States
Chestnuthill Township is a scenic and historically rich municipality located in western Monroe County, Pennsylvania, nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. It blends rural charm with suburban convenience, making it a distinctive part of the region’s cultural and geographic tapestry.
Chestnuthill sits at a crossroads of Appalachian heritage and modern Pocono tourism, with a community that values its rural roots while adapting to changing demographics and land use. Its proximity to larger towns and natural attractions makes it a gateway to both outdoor recreation and regional history.
Short-term rentals are only allowed in properties located in a general commercial zoning area. Permits are required and there are restrictions as outlined in the Short-term Rental Ordinance.
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Edward J. Perkins, late of Ross Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Sun, 28 Sep 2025 00:00:00
In accordance with State Law there being due unpaid charges for the undersigned to satisfy an owner lead of the goods stored at U Lock It of Pocono location. Due notice having been given to the owner of said property and all parties known to claimed interest therein, and the time specified in notice for payment having expired, the goods will be sold at public auction to highest bidder or disposed of at U Lock It of Pocono 3450 Route 611 Bartonsville, PA. 18321 on 10/3/2025 at 8:30 am.
Communities in the Poconos are planning ahead as proposals for data centers continue to pop up across the state.
With data center proposals popping up around the state, townships in Monroe County are planning ahead for the future.
Officials with Chestnuthill Township recently passed a new zoning ordinance to only allow data centers in the light industrial commercial zones.
A Monroe County man is facing assault charges after shooting his 10-year-old stepson during a dispute at a Chestnuthill Township home, state police said.
Aside from the three counts of aggravated assault, 34-year-old Darius Oshan James, of the 100 block of Caddo Terrace in Albrightsville, also is charged with felony child endangerment; two counts misdemeanor reckless endangerment; and misdemeanor simple assault.
CHESTNUTHILL TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Thousands of veterans take their lives each year, and organizers say the goal of that display is to give people a visual reminder of the startling statistics.
Suicide can be a difficult topic to discuss for many, but for veterans, 28/22 News spoke with, having those difficult discussions could very well mean the difference between life and death.
If you've driven down Route 209 in Chestnuthill Township, you may have noticed an array of American flags in front of American Legion Post 927.
Stroudsburg’s Field Hockey team went up against Nazareth on September 9 at 4 p.m. They took a loss with a 0-3 score, but they didn’t go down without a fight.
Stroudsburg scored four goals in the game. Georgie English ’26, Emma Dreisbach, ’28, Gracelyn Barzev, ’28, and Peyton Witmer, ’28, all attempted one shot, but unfortunately, they were all blocked.
CHESTNUTHILL TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say a 10-year-old was shot while a man was arguing with the boy's father nearby, with a gun involved.
Police say on September 18, around 8:00 p.m., troopers were called to Orchard View Drive in Chestnuthill Township for an assault involving a gun.
PA Live! (WBRE) — Caring for children in foster care is truly a community effort. While foster parents open their homes and hearts, it takes the support of neighbors, businesses, schools, and organizations to make sure these children feel valued and cared for.
The delayed passage of Pennsylvania’s full state budget is already creating real-world consequences for our communities. Service providers, local governments, and school districts are facing disruptions because they don’t have access to the funding they rely on to serve our residents.
Help Restock Our Self-Care Cart at Hughes Library
At Hughes Library, we serve a diverse community with varying needs. Often personal care items can make a significant difference in someone’s day. That’s why we offer our Self-Care Cart, providing essential hygiene and self-care items to anyone in need, with no questions asked.
Currently, our Self-Care Cart is in urgent need of several key items, as our supplies have been depleted or are running low. The following items are especially needed:
It’s Social Media Safety and Parental Awareness Week in Pennsylvania – the first initiative of its kind in the U.S.
HARRISBURG — A group of Pennsylvania legislators is taking action to address the alarming rise in online child exploitation by introducing a resolution that designates the week of August 17 through 23, 2025 as “Social Media Safety and Parental Awareness Week” in Pennsylvania.

Recently, conversations around data center development have become more frequent. The topic is appearing in local headlines, at community meetings, and in communications to me raised by residents across our district. As this complex issue continues to evolve, so does the need for clear, reliable information and meaningful public dialogue.
Monroe County, PA – Monroe County has officially partnered with Tyler Technologies to conduct a comprehensive, countywide property reassessment. This initiative follows the County’s previous reassessment implemented in 2020. The multi-year project includes data collection, verification, assessment of property values, and opportunities for property owners to appeal their new assessments. The reassessment is scheduled to be completed by 2028.
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00
The Estate of Ramona Porto-D'Meo, also known as Ramona L. Porto ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Ramona Porto-D'Meo, also known as Ramona L. Porto, late of Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00
Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 003319 CIVIL 2024, I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, August 28, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Stuart Thody, late of Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00
Estate of Timothy J. Miller, late of Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
TUNKHANNOCK TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — More than $8,000 worth of unclaimed property has been returned to Tunkhannock Township.
Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity, Senator Rosemary Brown, Representative Jack Rader and Tunkhannock Township Vice-Chairman Kevin Wieand made the announcement Wednesday that the $8,360 was reported to the Treasury as an insurance premium refund from 2019.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00
Estate Notice Estate of Sandra Spahn a/k/a Sandra J. Spahn, late of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00
Estate Notice Estate of Helen O. McDonald, late of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased.

On a breezy, sunny summer morning at the Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge, Ella Brennan and Karson Smith inched carefully through waist-high grass in search of one of the several wood turtles the East Stroudsburg University environmental science majors are tasked with protecting in their roles as interns there.
Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00
Sale of Surplus Real Estate Bids Group 1 The Chestnuthill Township Board of Supervisors at the Township Municipal Building 271 Route 715 Brodheadsville Pa 18322 will receive sealed bids until 10 00 a m on Monday August 4 2025 and will open bids on Monday August 4 2025 at 10 15 am and possibly award bids at the regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday August 5 2025 at 7 00 pm for the following Disposition of surplus real estate owned by Chestnuthill Township which serves no public purpose and which cannot be utilized for public purpose consisting of the following 15 unim