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Summary: A public notice has been issued regarding the filing of a fictitious name for DLC Administrative Solutions in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. The application for registration of the fictitious name was submitted to the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg on December 22, 2025. The business, located at 220 Scotch Pine Dr., PO Box 2227, Pocono Summit, PA 18346, is associated with Deborah Carver. This notice is essential for the public to be aware of the legal registration of the fictitious name for DLC Administrative Solutions, ensuring transparency and compliance with state regulations.

Summary: Thats So Grate, LLC has filed Articles of Organization with the Department of State of Pennsylvania to obtain a Certificate of Organization under the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988. The filing was completed on February 13, 2026, by Brett J. Riegel, Esq., located at 18 N. 8th Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. This notice serves as a public announcement of the establishment of Thats So Grate, LLC as a legal entity in Pennsylvania. It is essential for residents and stakeholders in Stroudsburg to be aware of this filing as it signifies the formal creation of a new business entity within the community.

Summary: The Jackson Township Board of Supervisors is accepting sealed proposals until 3:00 PM on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the Jackson Township Municipal Building in Reeders, PA. The project involves the application of a Single Bituminous Seal Coat covering 94,020 square yards, meeting PennDOT specifications. Bidders must be PennDOT prequalified and submit proposals marked "2026 Seal Coat Bid Proposal." The bids will be opened and read at 6:30 PM on March 12, 2026, at the Township Municipal Building, with the contract awarded during the Township Meeting the same day. The successful bidder must provide a Performance and Payment Bond within 20 days of contract award. The Township reserves the right to accept or reject proposals based on budget constraints and waive technicalities in the best interest of the Township.

Winter Weather Closure – Access EMPL Online!Due to hazardous winter weather conditions, all Eastern Monroe Public Library locations — including the Hughes Library, Library of the Smithfields, and Bookmobile services — will be closed Sunday 2/22 for the safety of our community and staff. All library programs and community meetings scheduled for today are also cancelled.Even though our buildings are closed, EMPL is always open online!Here are some great ways to stay informed, entertained, and connected from home: Borrow eBooks & AudiobooksAccess thousands of titles through Libby / OverDrive. All you need is your library card to download books, audiobooks, and magazines instantly. Stream Movies & TVUse Hoopla to enjoy films, documentaries, kids’ shows, and more—free with your library card.

Dabreo, Richard Kazeem (1) COUNT 6111(G)(4)(II) SALE OR TRANSFER OF FIREARMS (F3) & 4904(B) UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES (M3) Age 26 Race Black Gender Male

Dickerson, Eric J (1 COUNT) THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (F3)TITLE 18 903 CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY (F3)(1) COUNT BAD CHECKS (M1) Age 21 Race Black Gender Male

Description Blizzard Warning issued February 22 at 2:56AM EST until February 23 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ...POTENTIALLY HISTORIC WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGHMONDAY....A major winter storm is expected to develop today, impacting theregion with very heavy, crippling snowfall and areas of blizzardconditions. Precipitation will develop today, changing to all snowthis afternoon and evening. The most severe conditions and heaviestsnowfall will occur tonight, with snow gradually tapering off duringthe daytime Monday. Record breaking snowfall totals are possible.* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulationsbetween 12 and 24 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.* WHERE...Carbon and Monroe Counties.* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 6 PM EST Monday.* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of

Public Notice: Invitation to Bid for Double Deck Gas Convection Oven - Stroudsburg Area School District Summary: The Stroudsburg Area School District is seeking sealed bids from qualified vendors for the purchase of a Double Deck Gas Convection Oven. Interested parties can access bid documents on the District's website or by contacting Nathan Strouse, Supervisor of Operations. Bids must be submitted by 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 9, 2026, in a sealed envelope labeled "BID FOR DOUBLE DECK GAS CONVECTION OVEN." The bids will be publicly opened at 10:00 a.m. on the same day at the Stroudsburg Area School District Administration Building. The School Board reserves the right to accept or reject any bids in the best interest of the district.

Summary: The Stroudsburg Area School District Board of Education will convene its Academic Affairs Committee meetings monthly on the second Thursday. The committee will discuss curriculum, student & community support initiatives, policy, and public relations. These in-person meetings will commence at 5:30 p.m. at the SASD Administration Building. The agenda for each meeting is available on the district's website at www.sburg.org. Brenda VanBuskirk, the Board Secretary, oversees these proceedings. This notice is crucial for parents, educators, and community members interested in the academic direction and policies of the Stroudsburg Area School District. It provides an opportunity for public engagement and insight into educational decision-making processes. — Original public notice (excerpt): ACADEMIC AFFAIRS MEETING NOTICE The Stroudsburg Area School District Board of Education will hold its Academic Affairs Committee meetings monthly, on the second Thursday.

Summary: An estate notice has been issued for the estate of Doris Caridad Fierro, also known as Doris C. Fierro, who resided in Coolbaugh Township, Tobyhanna, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, and has passed away. Mary E. Purvis has been granted Letters Testamentary for the estate. Debtors to the estate are required to settle their debts promptly, and any individuals with claims against the estate must submit them within three months from the notice date to Mary E. Purvis or her attorney. Claims should be verified and filed with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the 43rd Judicial District, Orphans' Court Division. The address for submitting claims is provided in the notice. This notice is crucial for individuals involved in the estate of Doris C. Fierro to ensure proper settlement of debts and claims within the specified timeline.

Summary: The public notice pertains to the estate of Sherman Porter, a deceased individual from Stroudsburg Borough, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Letters Testamentary have been issued to Sheldon Porter, requiring all debtors to settle outstanding debts promptly. Claimants are instructed to submit their claims within four months from the notice date to Sheldon Porter or his attorney, Timothy B. Fisher II, at Fisher & Fisher Law Offices LLC in Gouldsboro, PA. Additionally, a verified statement of claim must be filed with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the Forty-Third Judicial District, Orphans' Court Division. The notice includes the contact information for both Sheldon Porter and Timothy B. Fisher II. This legal notice is crucial for individuals who may have financial dealings with the estate of Sherman Porter, informing them of the necessary actions to take within the specified timeline.

Summary: The State Board of Vehicle Manufacturers, Dealers, and Salespersons accepted the voluntary surrender of Eric Hoffman's license (no. MV230489) on June 3, 2025. Hoffman, a resident of Stroudsburg in Monroe County, surrendered his license due to a felony conviction, which was deemed to pose a significant risk to public health and safety. This action effectively revokes Hoffman's authorization to engage in vehicle-related business activities within the jurisdiction. This notice serves as a public record of the license surrender and highlights the regulatory measures taken to ensure consumer protection and safety within the vehicle industry in Monroe County. — Original public notice (excerpt): On June 3, 2025, the State Board of Vehicle Manufacturers, Dealers and Salespersons accepted the voluntary surrender of Eric Hoffman’s license no.

Summary: The Stroudsburg Area School District Board of Education will conduct monthly Fiscal Affairs Committee meetings, encompassing budget & finance, buildings & grounds, athletics/activities, and public relations. These meetings will occur on the second Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in person at the SASD Administration Building. The agenda for these meetings is available on the district's website at www.sburg.org. Brenda VanBuskirk, the Board Secretary, oversees these proceedings. This notice is crucial for residents, parents, and stakeholders in the Stroudsburg community to stay informed about the financial decisions and operational aspects of the school district.

Summary: The Tobyhanna Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing at the Pocono Summit Volunteer Fire Company in Pocono Summit, PA on March 11, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. The hearing concerns an appeal by various individuals against the enactment of Ordinance No. 580, which establishes a data center overlay district in Tobyhanna Township. The applicants challenge the ordinance, alleging spot zoning, favoritism towards a specific landowner, and lack of relevance to public welfare. Additionally, Natalie McCarty seeks variances for constructing a garage in Pocono Lake, PA. The affected properties are in the RR rural residential zoning district. Interested parties can review the plans at the Tobyhanna Township Municipal Building.

Summary: The Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 Board of School Directors will convene for their February meeting on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. (with a snow date set for Thursday, February 26, 2026). The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 located at 6 Danforth Drive, Easton, PA 18045. The agenda for the meeting is available on the Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 website under the Community section.

Summary: The Pocono Township Board of Commissioners will convene a special meeting on February 23, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. at 205 Old Mill Road, Tannersville. The purpose of the meeting is to address personnel matters and any other township-related business that requires attention. This meeting is crucial for residents as it provides an opportunity to stay informed about decisions impacting the township's operations and personnel. Residents are encouraged to attend to understand the discussions and potential outcomes affecting the community's governance and services. — Original public notice (excerpt): PUBLIC NOTICE Pocono Township Special Meeting February 23, 2026 Notice is hereby given that the Pocono Township Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, February 23, 2026 at 205 Old Mill Road, Tannersville to discuss personnel and any township business that may come before the Board.… [Source]

Summary: The Stroudsburg Area School District Board of School Directors has released its meeting schedule for 2026. All meetings will take place in the high school cafeteria starting at 7:00 p.m., unless otherwise specified. The meetings are scheduled on the third Thursday of each month, with the exception of December, which has a special reorganization meeting on the 2nd. This notice is important for residents, parents, and stakeholders in the school district to stay informed about the board's decisions and activities throughout the year. The reorganization meeting in December is mandated by Section 401(b) of the School Code and will occur during the first week of December. — Original public notice (excerpt): STROUDSBURG AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS SCHEDULE OF MEETING DATES FOR 2026 ALL MEETINGS WILL BE HELD IN THE HIGH SCHOOL CAFETERIA, BEGINNING AT 7:00 P.M. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.