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Man facing attempted homicide charges after shooting

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say a man is facing attempted homicide charges after a shooting in Monroe County. On January 15, state police say they responded to the area of Edward Smith Boulevard and Milford Road in Middle Smithfield Township. Police say the victim called police on the [...]

CASE: Retail Theft 2026-0001528

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Boys Wrestling takes out East Stroudsburg South

On Saturday, January 10, Stroudsburg Wrestling took a trip over the bridge to East Stroudsburg South to take them on in a dual meet at their home. Bouncing back from last year’s loss, Stroudsburg ran away with the win in convincing fashion 52-19. Opening the meet, the team’s 107-127 pounders  pinned each of their opponents, allowing the Mountaineers to jump to a 24-0 start. Chase Fetherman, ’27, Stroudsburg’s 127 pounder pinned his opponent in 42 seconds. South would take a match to bring the score to 24-6, but Stroudsburg fired back, seeing the team’s 139lb Noah Sipple, ’29, and 145lb Colton Christian, ’27 pin their opponents. Leonard DiMaria, ’27, and Zion Essington, ’26, pinned both their opponents, while Giovanni Alvarez, ’27, won by major decision 13-2.

Stroudsburg Hispanics welcome C-Town

C-Town is a chain of independently owned grocery stores popular in the New York City metro area and other major parts of the Northeast. They are known for selling Hispanic and Caribbean products. Despite the stores being around for almost 50 years, Stroudsburg received its first location in 2025. It is located in the Eagle Valley Court Shopping Center in East Stroudsburg. Stroudsburg has seen an increase in Hispanic-owned businesses in the past couple of years, with some older trailblazers. Businesses like El Merengue Restaurant,  JB Hair Studio, Dominican Salon, and Urbanchic Salon are Hispanic-owned and centered. The store was warmly welcomed upon its arrival. The store opened on December 12, 2025, offering products like recao or culantro, Colombiana Sodas, and other imported products. Shoppers were pleased to find items that were not offered by other grocery stores.

Flash drive leads to arrest for child sexual material

PARADISE TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a man was arrested after a flash drive was discovered with child sexual material. In December 2025, an investigation began when state police were given a USB flash drive that may have contained child pornography. Through further investigation, PSP said 51-year-old Eric Jordan Silva, of Henryville, [...]

ARREST: Penny, Dylan James - (1 COUNT) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2) and 2 additional charges

Photo of Penny, Dylan James Penny, Dylan James (1 COUNT) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2)(1 COUNT) ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD (M1)(1 COUNT) HARASSMENT (S). Age 32 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 9" Weight 200 lbs Hair Brown Eyes Blue

Annual MLK Breakfast brings Monroe County together

EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The 29th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Breakfast and Art Exhibit was held at East Stroudsburg University. Pastor Selena Dionne Brown, campus pastor and director of youth and community involvement for the Greater Shiloh Church-Stroudsburg, opened the event with a stirring speech. The goal of the celebration is to bring the [...]

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Supervisors Meeting 1/20/26

Description Notice is hereby given that the Coolbaugh Township Board of Supervisors' Work Session/ Regular Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 20th, 2026 will be held beginning at 6pm at the Coolbaugh Township Municipal Center located at 5520 Municipal Drive, Tobyhanna, PA. To view the meeting agenda, please visit our website at: https://coolbaughtwp.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/012026-Public-Packet.pdffThe Board of Supervisors will conduct business on the agenda and whatever other business comes before them that they are able to act upon. All interested parties are invited to participate.

Public Notice: 01/18/2026 [2cbdf03e38ebd75822066b4cd3328fcf]

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE ESTATE OF NANCY J. ROEBER-MOYER A/K/A NANCY J. MOYER A/K/A NANCY ROEBER-MOYER, late of Hamilton Township, 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 her attorney within four months 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. Jodi L. Rowlands, Executrix 3929 Elm Road Danielsville, PA 18038 Lori J. Cerato, Esq. Kelly L. Lombardo, Esq. 729 Sarah Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 570-424-3506 P - 1/18, 1/25, 2/1/2026

Public Notice: 01/18/2026 [594e3cd944b2deac34a4f8cc2fd4a208]

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULE FOR 2026 During 2026, the Stroud Township Board of Supervisors will convene regular meetings at the Stroud Township Municipal Center, 1211 N. 5th Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360, on the first and third Tuesdays of each month starting at 7 P.M., unless otherwise advertised. If you require any special accommodations to attend or participate in these public workshop meetings, please contact the Township at 570-421-3362 at least one day in advance. Weitzmann, Weitzmann & Huffman, LLC By: Todd W. Weitzmann, Esquire 700 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Stroud Township Solicitors

Public Notice: 01/18/2026 [5a19463046f9d3cfc4046564425321f5]

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Penny H. Langs-Simuel aka Penny Langs-Simuel aka Penny H. Langssimuel, late of Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of 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 4 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. Nikki Joy McWilliams c/o Fisher & Fisher Law Offices LLC 525 Main Street Po Box 396 Gouldsboro, PA 18424 or To: Timothy B.

Public Notice: 01/18/2026 [83249018aba9a7a25815b1ebd3c7c59b]

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 George Henry Long, Jr., Deceased. Late of Tobyhanna Twp., Monroe County, PA. D.O.D. 3/19/24. Letters Testamentary on the above Estate have been granted to the undersigned, who request all persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent to make known the same and all persons indebted to the decedent to make payment without delay to Linda Ann Long, Executrix, P.O. Box 729, Pocono Pines, PA 18350. Atty.: Kris E. Fendrock, Myers, Brier & Kelly, LLP, 425 Biden St., #200, Scranton, PA 18503

Public Notice: 01/18/2026 [8ba1334783660d070010e3a2e992089f]

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 LEGAL AD Estate of Alfred Jason Frantz a/k/a Alfred J. Frantz, late of Jackson Township, Pennsylvania, (Died: November 15, 2025) Notice is hereby given that Letters Testamentary on the above Estate have been granted to Marissa J. Frantz, Executor. All persons indebted to the said Estate are required to make payment and those having claims to present the same without delay to the Executor named herein, or to Neil F. MacDonald, Esquire, Durkin MacDonald, LLC, Attorney for this Estate, 536 East Drinker Street, Dunmore, Pennsylvania 18512. /s/Neil . MacDonald NEIL F. MacDONALD, ESQUIRE

Public Notice: 01/18/2026 [a830fab0f2fc7cce18e4b57ea1a1de7d]

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 Mount Pocono Borough 2026 Millage Mount Pocono Borough Council adopted the Borough's 2026 real estate tax resolution at its public meeting on 1/13. The approved 2026 millage rate is 6.503 mills. Publication Dates LSOM0441248

Public Notice: 01/18/2026 [b079941920077d7f2b5f0bde68fd3d56]

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 NOTICE OF 2026 BOROUGH COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS Notice is hereby given that the Stroudsburg Borough Council has established the following Committees that will meet monthly throughout 2026. The meetings are held at 700 Sarah Street, or virtually via Zoom, as indicated, and are open to the public. Streets Committee – Third Wednesday, 4:30 p.m. in person and via Zoom.us Redevelopment Committee – Second Wednesday, 4:30 p.m. via Zoom.us Codes Committee – Fourth Wednesday, 4:30 p.m. via Zoom.us Parking Committee – Fourth Monday, 5:15 p.m. in person and via Zoom.us Public Relations/Media Committee – Fourth Thursday, 6:00 p.m. in person and via Zoom.us Mental Health Committee – Third Friday, 1:00 p.m. via Zoom.us Junior Council Committee – First Monday, 5:00 p.m. via Zoom.us The meeting ID and password for the Zoom.us meetings will be posted on the homepage of the Stroudsburg Borough website www.stroudsburgboro.com prior to each meeting.

Public Notice: 01/18/2026 [bba33a09ff6279735b237a9f1f20c72c]

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING TAKE NOTICE that the Borough Council of Delaware Water Gap’s work session meeting scheduled on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., has been changed to a special meeting, to be held at the Borough Building, 49 Main Street, Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania 18327. The purpose of the special meeting will discuss personnel matters and to conduct any other general business that may come before Council. If you require any special accommodation to participate in the meeting, please contact the Borough at (570) 476-0331 at least one day in advance to discuss how your needs may be accommodated. Weitzmann, Weitzmann & Huffman, LLC By: Deborah L. Huffman, Esquire 700 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Solicitor, Borough of Delaware Water Gap

Public Notice: 01/18/2026 [d5c045b1d34992d1a011929a9c766eb0]

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 Alfredo Olivieri, Deceased. Late of Jackson Twp., Monroe County, PA. D.O.D. 2/8/21. Letters of Administration on the above Estate have been granted to the undersigned, who request all persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent to make known the same and all persons indebted to the decedent to make payment without delay to Carmen Saltares, Administratrix, 1421 PA-715, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. Atty.: David E. Schwager, 183 Market St., #100 Kingston, PA 18704-5444

Public Notice: 01/18/2026 [eef4dabbdad5f05767ea6a3faf01e523]

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CHANGE OF NAME Notice is hearby given that on January 14, 2026, a petition for change of name was filed in the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas, requesting a decree to change the name of Tammy Massenkeill to Tami Jean Massenkeil. The Court has fixed February 4, 2026, at 2:00 pm in Courtroom #TBD, Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County Monroe County Courthouse Stroudsburg, Pa 18360, as the time and place for the hearing on said petition when and where all persons interested may appear and show cause, if any they have, why the prayer of the said petitioner should not be granted. January 18 2026 LSOM0441039