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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.

The Pocono Mountains United Way is sponsoring a free backpack giveaway for Monroe County Students. Starting Friday, August 1, backpacks can be picked up at the Youth Services department of the Hughes Library. (1002 N. 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360) Child does not need to be present. While supplies last. FMI: 570-421-0800 x305 The post Backpack Giveaway appeared first on Eastern Monroe Public Library.

On this episode of Monroe Matters, Pa. state Rep. Maureen Madden provides an analysis of federal funding cuts and their impact on Pennsylvania as the state's budget impasse continues. Additionally, Madden discusses her work as Chair of the Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, the many good bills awaiting Senate action, and highlights of the many events happening in her district, including her annual Women's Expo. More at http://www.pahouse.com

East Stroudsburg University Professor of Biology Dr. Matthew Wallace recently published an extensive guide to treehoppers illustrated by spring 2025 graduate Adrianna Kaplinski, a dual major in environmental studies and integrated art + design. Published in April, “The Treehoppers of Pennsylvania and Guide to Common Species of the Eastern United States” is a 135-page identification guide to the 116 treehopper species found in the eastern United States, as well as information on the species’ systematics, biology, ecology and behavior.

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID Birchwood Lakes Community Association, Inc. will receive sealed bids for Road Paving. Sealed bids must be submitted no later than 3:00pm August 7th, 2025. To obtaina bid packet or for further information email commmgr @birchwoodlakes.net. Carrie Ridner Community Manager Birchwood Lakes Community Association, Inc. 212 Aspen Road Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328 commmgr@birchwoodlakes.net

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY FORTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DOCKET NO. 7591 CV 2022 FAIRWAY HOUSE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, vs. CYPRIAN M. GOULBOURNE, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF ANNETTE C. BROWN, DECEASED, Defendant(s). TO: CYPRIAN M.

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY FORTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DOCKET NO. 650 CV 2025 DEPUY HOUSE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, vs. JOHN BATEMAN-FERRY, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN FERRY A/K/A JOHN A. FERRY, DECEASED Defendant(s).

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY FORTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DOCKET NO. 665 CV 2025 DEPUY HOUSE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, vs. SALVATORE BATTAGLIA and PAULA BATTAGLIA, Individuals and BARBARA JEAN LANKPOOP, PAUL A. LANKPOOP, II, PAULA BATTAGLIA and ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS in their capacity as Heirs of JEAN K. LANKPOOP a/k/a JEAN K. MACK, deceased, Defendant(s). TO: BARBARA JEAN LANKPOOP AND PAUL A.

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY FORTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DOCKET NO. 80 CV 2022 RIDGE TOP VILLAGE OWNERS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, vs. ELEET HOLDINGS, LLC, Defendant. TO: Eleet Holdings, LLC: The Plaintiff, Ridge Top Village Owners Association has commenced a civil action against you for recovery of dues, fees, and assessments which you owe to the Ridge Top Village Owners Association by virtue of your ownership of Unit RT 107, Interval No. 50, of Shawnee Village Planned Residential Development, Shawnee-on-Delaware, Pennsylvania. The Complaint which Plaintiff has filed seeks payment of $4,191.76 in delinquent dues, fees and assessments. The Court has authorized service of the Complaint upon you by publication. NOTICE If you wish to defend, you must enter a written appearance personally or by attorney and file you defenses or objections in writing with the court.

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 OGMMCPB PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIV-EN that the Oak Grove Mul-ti-Municipal Compost Board will be holding their regular meeting on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. The meeting shall be for any business as may come before the Board. Meetings will be held at 147 Municipal Drive East Stroudsburg PA 18302. Oak Grove Multi-Municipal Composting Board Rachel Heller, Recording Secretary P - July 23, 2025

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Stephen D. Semmelmann, late of Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters of Administration in the above named estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those having claims are directed to present the same without delay to the undersigned or his/her attorney within four months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the Forty-Third Judicial District, Orphans' Court Division, a particular statement of claim, duly verified by an Affidavit setting forth an address with the County where notice may be given to Claimant. Stephen Semmelmann, Jr. 508 E. Frances Avenue Tampa, FL 33602 or To: Jason R. Costanzo, Esq. 115 E. Broad Street Bethlehem, PA 18018 July 23,30,August 6 2025 LSOM0337567

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. Letters Testamentary in the above-named Estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to the Estate are requested to make immediate payment and those having claims are directed to present the same without delay to the undersigned or his/her attorney within four month from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Forty-third Judicial District, a particular statement of claim duly verified by an affidavit setting forth an address within the County where notice may be given to claimant. C/O William Gebhardt 135 Elmwood Drive Abrightsville, PA 18210 Connie J. Merwine, Esquire 501 New Brodheadsville Blvd N. Brodheadsville, PA 18322 July 23, 30, August 6 2025 LSOM0336456

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 Estate Notice Estate of Helen O. McDonald, late of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters Testamentary in the above-named Estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to the Estate are requested to make immediate payment andthose having claims are directed to present the same without delay to the undersigned or his/her attorney within four month from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Forty-Third Judicial District, a particular statement of claim duly verified by an affidavit setting forth an address within the County where notice may be given to claimant. C/O Kim Economy 473 Shady Oaks Drive West Saylorsburg, PA 18353 Connie J. Merwine, Esquire 501 New Brodheadsville Blvd N. Brodheadsville, PA 18322 July 16, 23, 30 2025 LSOM0329768

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 Public Notice to Bid Pocono YMCA Swimming pool RFP Sordoni Construction Services Inc. Is soliciting bids for Bid Package No. 1350 (Swimming Pool) for the Pocono Family YMCA 809 Main St. Stroudsburg. This project is subject to Pennsylvania LSA Grant retirements. Bids will be received at Sordoni Construction Service's office located at 45 Owen Street, Forty Fort, PA 18704 on or before Friday August 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM, at which time they will be opened and read aloud. Plans, Specifications, and other documents constituting the Contract Documents are available at no cost at Building Connected website. Bidders may also obtain the contract documents from Goldstar Wide Format located at 37 North Washington Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701, 570-270-5566. All costs associated with obtaining copies of contract documents shall be paid for by the bidding contractors.

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TAKE NOTICE that the Po-cono Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on Thursday, July 31, 2025 beginning at 5:00 P.M., at the Pocono Township Municipal Building, 205 Old Mill Road, Suite 2, Tannersville, Pennsylvania 18372. The purpose of the hearing is to consider AMIRE LLC’s application for a variance from Section 470-34 of the Pocono Township Zoning Ordinance. That section requires 2.25 off-street parking spaces for each dwelling unit. Applicant seeks to construct 2.0 off-street parking spaces for each dwelling unit. AMIRE LLC owns the property for which the variance is requested. The property is located at 3288 Route 611 in Pocono Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania and is further identified as Parcel ID # 12.9.1.36 and Map # 12-6371-00-77-3707. The property is located in the commercial (C) zoning district.

Season 5, Episode 16 - We are on the homestretch of our series Exploring State Parks in the Poconos (https://www.poconomountains.com/plan-your-vacation/pocono-television-network/segments/#parks ) . Recently, we explored Promised Land State Park (https://www.poconomountains.com/listing/promised-land-state-park/1150/ ) which is in Pike County - not far from Interstate 84.

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