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East Stroudsburg Borough
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Address
24 Analomink Street
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
United States
Email
danielle.decker@eaststroudsburgboro.org
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School District
Tax Rate
9.15 mills
East Stroudsburg Borough is a vibrant, historically rooted municipality in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, nestled in the Pocono Mountains and directly adjacent to its sister borough, Stroudsburg. Though often paired with Stroudsburg in regional identity, East Stroudsburg has its own distinct character—shaped by education, transportation, and a rich colonial past.
🏘️ Borough Snapshot
- Founded: Originally settled in 1737 as Dansbury, renamed East Stroudsburg in 1856 with the arrival of the railroad
- Area: ~2.86 square miles (7.41 km²)
- Population: ~9,847 (2020 Census)
- Elevation: ~466 feet (142 m)
- ZIP Codes: 18301–18302
- School District: East Stroudsburg Area School District
🏛️ Civic & Cultural Features
- East Stroudsburg University (ESU): A major regional institution that fuels the borough’s youthful energy, cultural diversity, and economic activity
- Historic Downtown: Lined with shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, including restored Victorian buildings and the former Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad station
- Community Events: Includes “Music on Mondays,” senior expos, and seasonal festivals hosted by the borough and local organizations
🚉 Transportation & Infrastructure
- Rail Legacy: The borough’s growth was catalyzed by the 1856 arrival of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
- Highways: Served by Route 209 and close to I-80, making it a key transit point between New York City and the Poconos
- Walkability: Compact layout with pedestrian-friendly streets and public parks
🏞️ Regional Identity
East Stroudsburg is often seen as the educational and cultural anchor of Monroe County. Its blend of historic charm, university life, and proximity to outdoor recreation makes it a dynamic hub for both residents and visitors. The borough’s evolution—from colonial outpost to railroad town to college borough—reflects the layered history of the Pocono region.
Short Term Rental Information
The Borough of East Stroudsburg enacted a short term rental ordinance in 2021. The ordinance requires licensing and a list of requirements including the use of a private trash hauler. Zoning regulations limit the licenses to Commercial and Industrial areas, properties in residential areas will need a variance. Details can be found in the East Stroudsburg STR Ordinance. See permit application below.
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East Stroudsburg News
Retail Theft
CaseOct 20, 2025On October 15, 2025, at about 8:11 a.m. SARPD was dispatched to Walmart, located at 355 Lincoln Ave, Borough of East Stroudsburg, PA 18301, for a retail theft investigation.Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Kato E. Jenkins, Jr., late of East Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:00:00
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TAKE NOTICE that the Smithfield Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, beginning at 7:00 P.M., at the Smithfield Township Municipal Building, 1155 Red Fox Rd., East Stroudsburg, PA 18301. The purpose of the hearing is to consider the variance requests of Westfield North LLC from sections of the Smithfield Township Zoning Ordinance.
For the first time in Stroudsburg High School (SHS) history, the school hosted a “Miss Mountie Pageant” for the Homecoming nominees on October 15, 2025.
The Homecoming nominees were announced at the Homecoming Dance on October 11, 2025, and were greeted with great enthusiasm from their peers. The Homecoming Court this year is:
“It was a really fun experience, and I’m really glad and blessed that I was nominated.
— Joyia Adams, '26
Sun, 19 Oct 2025 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING The east Stroudsburg Borough Council will hold a Public Hearing Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:35PM, in the Borough of East Stroudsburg Municipal Building, located at 24 Analomink St, East Stroudsburg, PA, during a Regular Meeting of the Borough Council for Ordinance No.
Sun, 19 Oct 2025 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING The East Stroudsburg Borough Council will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:45 PM, in the Borough of East Stroudsburg Municipal Building, located at 24 Analomink St, East Stroudsburg, PA, during a Regular Meeting of the Borough Council for Ordinance No. 1418, Amending Chapter 157 - Zoning of the East Stroudsburg Code of Ordinances. After the hearing and during the continuance of the meeting, the Borough Council will, if in order, consider and vote upon Ordinance No.
Sun, 19 Oct 2025 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING The East Stroudsburg Borough Council will hold a Public Hearing Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:15 PM, in the Borough of East Stroudsburg Municipal Building, located at 24 Analomink St, East Stroudsburg, PA, during a Regular Meeting of the Borough Council on proposed Ordinance No. 1416, creating a new Chapter 141 - Stormwater Management and removing and replacing in its entirety Appendices A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, and J to existing Chapter 140 Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance of the East Stroudsburg Code of Ordinances.
Sun, 19 Oct 2025 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PRICE TOWNSHIP BUDGET WORK SESSION. Notice is hereby given that Price Township Board of Supervisors will hold a public work session Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 10:30am at the Price Township Municipal Building located at 10 Barren Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302, for the purpose of discussing the FY 2026 budget. Price Township Supervisors 10 Barren Rd East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 October 19 2025 LSOM0389986
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE ESTATE NOTICE Estate of CHARLES TONY TAIBI, JR. a/k/a CHARLES T. TAIBI, JR.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00
CIVIL ACTION COURT OF COMMON PLEAS MONROE COUNTY, PA CIVIL ACTION-LAW NO. 002273-CV-2025 NOTICE OF ACTION QUIET TITLE LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC, Plaintiff v. ARGENT MORTGAGE COM-PANY LLC; ET AL., Defendants To: ARGENT MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC; Defendant, 119 KING STREET, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301 COMPLAINT TO QUIET TITLE You are hereby notified that Plaintiff, LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC, has filed a Complaint TO Quiet Title endorsed with a Notice to Defend, against you in the Court of Common Pleas of MONROE County, PA docketed to No.
Brown Gives Budget Impasse Remarks
Because the State Budget is still not completed, I wanted to give you all a quick update directly from me.
You can also click here for a detailed recap of the state budget status.
Saturday, October 18, people from all over America will be gathering to peacefully protest President Trump and his policies.
It is important to remember that you are allowed to use your First Amendment right to protest and practice free speech. However, make sure it stays peaceful and that this protest does not become hypocritical.
For Stroudsburg, the location closest would be Dansbury Park in East Stroudsburg at 12 p.m. Here are some tips for you if you are planning to attend this weekend: stay safe.
Earlier this month, East Stroudsburg University (ESU) hosted the 2025 Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Region 21 Leadership Workshop at the university’s Innovation Center, welcoming 79 students and 18 advisors from eight school districts across Northeastern Pennsylvania – Jim Thorpe, Lehighton, Palmerton, Panther Valley, Pleasant Valley, Pocono Mountain, Stroudsburg, and Weatherly school districts.
Friday, October 10, the Stroudsburg Football team defended home advantage with a big win over the East Stroudsburg North Timberwolves, 28-6. Extending their win streak to two, they are currently 4-4 with two games left in the season.
In weeks five and seven the Mounties toppled both the Pocono Mountain East Cardinals and the Pocono Mountain West Panthers, both teams only having one loss at the time. Winning bolstered the confidence of Stroudsburg to pull through in league play, needing to win out against each team in the Monroe division to see a postseason berth.
East Stroudsburg University’s Department of Theatre will present Molière’s timeless satirical masterpiece, Tartuffe. The cast of students, directed by Jason Narvy, Ph.D., will welcome audiences Thursday, October 23 through Sunday, October 26.
East Stroudsburg University and Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) have partnered to provide a valuable internship experience aimed at shaping the success of future Warriors at the university.
During the annual homecoming bonfire pep rally on October 10, East Stroudsburg University announced Favor Toby, a senior majoring in business management from Folcroft, Pa., as 2025 Homecoming Royalty.
Toby, representing the Pentecostal Students and Associates, was selected from a royalty court of 11 students.
The 2025-2026 Stroudsburg Boys Soccer season has come to an end, although the numbers convey a vivid sense of defeat, the true story tells a different tale. In summary, the season was a rollercoaster and required immense grit from each player to keep moving forward through the schedule. 7-9-2 was the team’s ending record. With a required 9 wins to reach the playoff stages, the team was far closer to playoff contention than what was initially believed.
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Kato E. Jenkins, Jr., late of East Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
During the annual homecoming tailgate on October 11, East Stroudsburg University’s Department of Athletic Training concluded its 50th anniversary celebration with a gathering of students and faculty who have been a part of the program through the decades.
2025-024645
CaseOct 12, 2025On October9, 2025, the Stroud Area Regional Police Department was dispatched to Weis, 695 N Courtland St, East Stroudsburg for a reported retail theft.