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The CSMC 2018-RPL1 Trust is conducting a public online auction to sell the real estate located at 6234 Park Place, Tobyhanna, PA 18466 on July 30, 2026, at 10:00 AM. The sale aims to enforce a court judgment of $111,436.91 against Unknown Heirs, Successors, Assigns, and all persons claiming rights from or under Robert C. Kirk, deceased. To prevent the sale, the debtor must repay the judgment amount, costs, back payments, late charges, and attorney fees to the CSMC 2018-RPL1 Trust. For more information, contact (610) 278-6800. A Schedule of Distribution will be filed by the Sheriff within thirty days after the sale, and distribution will follow unless exceptions are filed within twenty days after the schedule's filing. WARNING: AI-assisted summary by NEPA Media Group LLC (ChatGPT). May contain errors.

A hearing has been scheduled for the petition for a certificate of title for a 2010 Nissan Altima with VIN # 1N4AL2EP3AC158772. The hearing will take place on the 18th day of June 2026 at the Monroe County Courthouse in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The notice was issued on June 5, 12, and 18, 2026 with reference number LSOM0531637. WARNING: AI-assisted summary by NEPA Media Group LLC (ChatGPT). May contain errors. See original notice for official details. — Original public notice (excerpt): Petition for certificate of title for a 2010 Nissan Altima,VIN # 1N4AL2EP3AC158772 Hearing scheduled for the 18 day of June,2026 ,at Monroe County Courthouse,Stroudsburg, Pensilvania June 5, 12, 18 2026 LSOM0531637… [Source]

The Tobyhanna Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions, 250 Kalahari Boulevard, Pocono Manor, PA 18349, in the Kilimanjaro Suite 1 on Monday, June 22nd, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. The hearing concerns the challenge by Mark and Joan Lippi, Jennifer Beardsley, Dolores Ruppel, Jim Millington, the Stoddartsville Association, and Ray Laytham of 293 Scenic Drive, Blakeslee, PA 18610 against the enactment of Ordinance No. 580 by the Tobyhanna Township Board of Supervisors. The challenge is based on allegations of unlawful spot zoning, deviation from the rural residential district's purpose, and favoritism towards a specific landowner. The affected properties are in the RR zoning district and include Tax Map Nos. 19.111691, 19.119925, and 19.18.1.8-1. The public is invited to review the plans and applications at the Tobyhanna Township Municipal Building during business hours.

On December 19, 2025, the State Board of Massage Therapy revoked the massage therapist license of Garfield St. Aubin Rawle, license no. MSG011482, of Stroudsburg, Monroe County. The Board also imposed a civil penalty of $5,000.00 and costs of investigation amounting to $177.56. This action was taken due to violations including engaging in sexual harassment, sexual impropriety, sexual violation, or sexual abuse; failing to use safe and functional coverage/draping during the practice of massage therapy; and intentionally exposing the client’s genitals. WARNING: AI-assisted summary by NEPA Media Group LLC (ChatGPT). May contain errors. See original notice for official details. — Original public notice (excerpt): On December 19, 2025, the State Board of Massage Therapy revoked the mas-sage therapist license of, and imposed a civil penalty of $5,000.00 and costs of investigation of $177.56 on, Garfield St. Aubin Rawle, license no.

The Middle Smithfield Township has filed a claim against Ludwig Gessel for unpaid sewer services totaling $19,468.00. The claim is against the property located at 2514 McEwan Boulevard, East Stroudsburg, Monroe County PA 18302. Ludwig Gessel must file an Affidavit of Defense by June 27, 2026, or face potential judgment and property sale to recover the amount owed. Contact Erik Allgood, Esquire at 104 S. 6th Street, Perkasie, PA 18944, (215) 257-6811 for more information. WARNING: AI-assisted summary by NEPA Media Group LLC (ChatGPT). May contain errors.

NEPA Gives is HERE! Support Eastern Monroe Public Library Today! Today is the day to support your library through NEPA Gives 2026!The Eastern Monroe Public Library is proud to be part of this 24-hour community-wide day of giving. From June 4 at 7:00 PM through June 5 at 7:00 PM, we’re working to raise at least $2,500 to support library services, programs, and outreach throughout Monroe County.As a vital community hub, Eastern Monroe Public Library provides access to information, technology, lifelong learning opportunities, and free programs for all ages. From early literacy story times to job search assistance and digital resources, your library is here for everyone.Our Goal: Raise $2,500 During NEPA GivesWith your support, we can continue expanding services across our locations, including:

On June 4 & 5, 2026, our Library is participating for the first time in NEPA Gives, a 24-hour online giving extravaganza for our whole region. Last year, NEPA Gives brought together nearly 250+ organizations to raise nearly $1.4 million, and we are excited to be a part of the movement this year! Your gift matters! On June 4 & 5, we invite you to join in and donate to Barrett Friendly Library (our legal name) on NEPAGives.org between 7:00 PM Thu & 7:00 PM Fri to help us reach our goal of $2500. All proceeds benefit library programs and services. We appreciate your support!

ALLENTOWN, Pa., June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — PPL Electric Utilities today announced that the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) has approved a settlement resolving the company’s distribution rate review, supporting continued investment in a more reliable, resilient electric system while strengthening customer protections and affordability programs. The approved settlement authorizes… Source

Click here to download the Sunset Hill Shooting Range 150 logo and other NASCAR race weekend entitlement logos. Beginning today, fans can sign up for free to be the race’s Honorary Starter or Grand Marshal. LONG POND, Pa. (June 2, 2026) – Sunset Hill Shooting Range will serve as the official entitlement partner for the ARCA Menards Series race on Friday, June 12, at Pocono Raceway. The Sunset Hill Shooting Range 150 will kick off the upcoming NASCAR weekend with the 60-lap, 150-mile race beginning at 3 p.m. ET. The one-day ARCA Menards Series event opens with a 45-minute practice beginning at noon followed by qualifying at 1 p.m.

Summer brings a variety of fairs, festivals, parades and more to the Poconos. Here's a look at some of the biggest community events from now through Labor Day weekend.Prices listed reflect admission only, not other activities that may be offered.

East Stroudsburg Man Jailed Without Bail on Homicide Charge After Grand Jury Investigation Finds Girlfriend’s 2023 Death Was Staged Suicide by Nicole Hallman Jacob G. Nauman, 43, of East Stroudsburg is jailed without bail on criminal homicide, aggravated assault, strangulation, and evidence tampering charges in the December 2023 death of Brittany Burgin, 33, at their Middle Smithfield Township home.

Jackson Township Bomb Lab Suspect Faces Sentencing After Quietly Pleading Guilty to Weapons of Mass Destruction — The Same Explosive Used in the NYC Terror Attack Nobody Will Shut Up About by Nicole Hallman James Niedosik quietly pleaded guilty to manufacturing TATP explosives in his Jackson Township basement — the same compound used in the Gracie Mansion bombing 12 days later. The FBI was involved in both cases.

Middle Smithfield Township April 2026 Sewer Lien Blotter: 30 Properties Hit With Municipal Liens in Single-Day Filing by Nicole Hallman Middle Smithfield Township filed 30 municipal sewer liens in Monroe County District Court on April 22, 2026. Full list of defendants, addresses, docket numbers, and amounts owed.

Stroudsburg Man Arrested on Outstanding Warrant After August Walmart Under-Ringing Incident in East Stroudsburg by Nicole Hallman Christopher J. Upshur, 29, of Stroudsburg was arrested April 21 on an outstanding warrant after allegedly under-ringing $43.71 in merchandise at the East Stroudsburg Walmart and giving police a false name during an August 2025 incident. He also faces marijuana and paraphernalia charges.

East Stroudsburg Woman Arrested on Drug Dealing Warrant After Two Months on the Run; PSP Lab Found Fentanyl, Heroin, Xylazine, and Bromazolam in Sold Narcotics by Nicole Hallman Anaiza Rivera, 28, of East Stroudsburg was arrested April 22 on a warrant for selling fentanyl, heroin, xylazine, and bromazolam from a Milford Road apartment. Stroud Area Regional Police investigated for months.

MISSING: Police seek missing Stroudsburg man by Nicole Hallman Matthew Sheerer, 42, walked out of his West Main Street apartment April 18 and hasn't been back. Police took five days to file the report and have released two ID photos but no description.

Stroudsburg Man Charged With Gun Threat at ESSA Bank in East Stroudsburg Awaits Hearing After New Jersey Arrest by Nicole Hallman James Joseph Clyde, 70, of Stroudsburg faces felony terroristic threats after allegedly calling ESSA Bank & Trust in East Stroudsburg and threatening to come in with a gun. He was arrested in Teaneck, NJ on March 17, 2026. No preliminary hearing is scheduled in Monroe County.

Winot Voted on His Own Business Deals. Then Sued Keppler for Calling It Out. by Madison Moore Pocono Township meeting minutes show Commissioner Brian Winot abstained on votes when his business ties were obvious — but voted yes on others involving the same companies. No written disclosures appear in the record. When Charles Keppler raised ethics concerns from the podium, Winot sued him.

Built to Convert: The Case That Core5 at Stroudsburg Is a Data Center Disguised as a Warehouse by Vinnie Vetaducci An Investigative Analysis of Spec Anomalies, Zoning Timelines, and Industry Patterns in Pocono Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania In Pocono Township, a 702,000-square-foot warehouse is rising on 86.68 acres at 246 Warner Road in Tannersville. (Core5’s own property listing shows 88.68 acres; Monroe County tax assessment records show 86.68 — the county’s surveyed parcel figure is...

Commissioner Ellen Gnandt Was Right All Along by Vinnie Vetaducci