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The Pocono Township Zoning Hearing Board will conduct a public hearing on March 31, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at the Pocono Township Municipal Building in Tannersville, Pennsylvania. The hearing pertains to an application by Robert Baxter, representing Gateway Equities LLC, for a dimensional variance at 2177–2185 Route 611, Swiftwater. The variance seeks approval to reduce off-street parking spaces from 32 to 24 due to the presence of an on-lot septic system. The public can review the application at the municipal building, and affected individuals with legal standing can participate. For accommodations or inquiries, contact the Township in advance at (570) 629-1922.* *Warning: AI-assisted summary by NEPA Media Group LLC (ChatGPT). May contain errors. See original notice for official details. — Original public notice (excerpt): NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Pocono Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on March 31, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

The Board of Commissioners of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, will hold a Public Hearing on April 6, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Pocono Township Municipal Building. 

The Board of Supervisors of Coolbaugh Township will conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Coolbaugh Township Municipal Building in Tobyhanna, PA. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and potentially approve an ordinance authorizing a cable franchise agreement between the township and Blue Ridge Cable Technologies, Inc. The full text of the ordinance and agreement is available for review at the municipal building during normal business hours. This meeting is crucial for residents as it involves the potential establishment of a cable franchise agreement that could impact telecommunications services in the township. For more information, contact Meredith Eilber, the Business Manager, at (570) 894-8490 ext. 7.* *Warning: AI-assisted summary by NEPA Media Group LLC (ChatGPT). May contain errors. See original notice for official details. — Original public notice (excerpt): PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.

Public Notice: 2026 Bangor Area Commercial and Industrial Development Authority Meetings in Bangor, PA Summary: The Bangor Area Commercial and Industrial Development Authority will conduct meetings throughout 2026 at 4:00 p.m. The meetings are scheduled for April 9, June 18, September 17, and December 10. These meetings will take place in the Slater Conference Room within the Bangor Area School District Administration Building at 123 Five Points Richmond Road in Bangor, PA 18013. It is essential for the public to be aware of these meetings as they involve discussions and decisions related to commercial and industrial development in the Bangor area, impacting local businesses and the community's economic growth.* *Warning: AI-assisted summary by NEPA Media Group LLC (ChatGPT). May contain errors.

Public Sale of Self Storage Cube Contents in Stroudsburg, PA Summary: CubeSmart #6226 located at 1413 Beaver Valley Road in Stroudsburg, PA, will conduct a public sale of self storage cube contents on April 8, 2026, at 7:00 pm. The sale aims to satisfy a lien on the stored goods. The items belonging to individuals listed as 3115 Troy DeWitt, 3126 Corey Overton, and 4030 Richard James will be sold for cash. This notice, identified by LSOM0474476, serves as a legal announcement of the upcoming sale. Residents interested in purchasing household and other goods from these storage cubes should visit www.StorageTreasures.com. It is essential for the public to be aware of this sale to participate or understand the process of resolving the lien on the stored items.* *Warning: AI-assisted summary by NEPA Media Group LLC (ChatGPT). May contain errors.

Coolbaugh Township has issued a public notice regarding the 2026 Spring Leaf Collection Schedule. Residents are reminded that burning leaves is prohibited by local and county regulations. Leaves must be raked to the road's edge without using bags or rigid containers by 7 a.m. on scheduled pickup dates. 

The Pleasant Valley School District in Brodheadsville, PA, is soliciting sealed bids for the Request for Proposal for PVI Cafeteria Serving Lines. Bid specifications can be obtained at the Administration Building Business Office on Route 115. Sealed bids must be submitted by 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 6, 2026, at the same office and will be publicly opened in the Board Room. The bids will be reviewed and awarded during the Regular Board Meeting on April 23, 2026. The Board retains the right to accept or reject any bids. This notice is crucial for contractors interested in providing cafeteria serving lines to the Pleasant Valley School District. Date: Sealed bids due by 10:00 a.m.

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Thousands of people packed part of the Poconos on Sunday for a celebration filled with music, dancing, and plenty of green. Sunshine and mild temperatures set the scene in Stroudsburg for the 47th annual Pocono Irish-American Club Saint Patrick's Parade. Shoulder to shoulder, families watched marching bands, colorful floats, and [...]

Tunkhannock Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, is seeking bids for the "2026 Seal Coat Project" involving various roads.The project includes a single bituminous seal coat, Type II slurry seal, and a 4" double yellow center line with glass beads, meeting PENNDOT specifications. Interested bidders must be PENNDOT prequalified and submit proposals marked "2026 Seal Coat Project" by April 1, 2026. Bids will be publicly opened at 4:00 PM on April 1, 2026, at the Township Building, with the contract award potentially taking place at the Board of Supervisors Meeting on April 8, 2026. 

Stroud Township Board of Supervisors will publicly open sealed bids for quarry stone and road construction materials at their regular meeting on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 7 PM. Bids must be submitted by 3:00 PM on the same day to the Township Manager in sealed envelopes marked "Quarry Stone Bid." The bid awards will be announced at the Board's meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 7 PM. Bidders must adhere to PennDOT specifications, provide a proposal security of 10% of the bid amount, and a performance bond of 50% if selected. The public interest lies in ensuring fair procurement practices and quality materials for township projects. Location: Stroud Township Board of Supervisors, [Address not provided] Date and Time: - Bid Opening: Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 7:00 PM - Bid Submission Deadline: Tuesday, April 7, 2026, by 3:00 PM - Bid Awards Announcement: Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 7:00 PM* *Warning: AI-assisted summary by NEPA Media Group LLC (ChatGPT). May contain errors.

As we prepare to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary, I am pleased to offer a unique opportunity for a high school student in the 40th Senatorial District to take part in a special Pennsylvania Senate Ceremonial Meeting in partnership with America250PA. One student will be selected through an essay competition to join me in Philadelphia for this historic event.This is an exciting opportunity for a local student to experience a ceremonial Senate meeting firsthand and engage directly in the civic process. As we approach this important milestone in our nation’s history, it is critical that we invest in the next generation and encourage meaningful civic engagement.

The Pocono Mountain Regional Airport is seeking bids for the Acrylic Roof Coating Project at the South Hangar located at 188 Airport Road, Tobyhanna, PA 18466. Bids must be submitted by 10:00 am on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, to Jean Gold at the airport address. Bid documents will be available starting March 23, 2026, with a mandatory Zoom pre-bid meeting scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 10:00 am. The work is expected to begin around April 21, 2026, and be completed within 30 days. Bidders must adhere to prevailing wage requirements, submit a 10% Bid Bond, and provide Non-Collusion Affidavit. The owner reserves the right to reject bids and questions can be directed to the Owner's Roof Consultant, Brian Carlin. This notice is crucial for contractors interested in bidding for the Acrylic Roof Coating Project at the Pocono Mountain Regional Airport.

An estate notice has been issued for the estate of Bruce Harry Forman, also known as Bruce H. Forman, from Jackson Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Pamela Corbett, the appointed Executor, is requesting all individuals indebted to the estate to settle their debts promptly. Those with claims against the estate must present them to Pamela Corbett or her attorney within four months from the notice date. A verified statement of the claim must also be filed with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Orphans' Court Division, providing an address within the county for communication with the claimant. This notice is crucial for individuals involved in the estate of Bruce H.

An estate notice has been issued for the late Darryl Tomer from Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Kaseam Daveiga has been granted Letters of Administration for the estate. Debtors are required to settle outstanding debts promptly, while those with claims must submit them within four months to Kaseam Daveiga or their attorney. Additionally, a verified statement of the claim with an address for notices must be filed with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Orphans' Court Division. The address for submissions is provided as 712 Monroe Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. This notice is crucial for individuals involved in the estate to address outstanding financial matters and claims promptly and in accordance with legal requirements. — Original public notice (excerpt): ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Darryl Tomer, late of Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased.

This public notice pertains to the estate of Dorothea E. Kreger, also known as Dorothea Kreger, who passed away in the Township of Polk, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Suzanne M. Kresge has been granted Letters Testamentary in the estate. Debtors to the estate are instructed to settle their debts promptly, while those with claims must submit them within four months from the notice date. Claims should be filed with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the Forty-Third Judicial District, Monroe County, Orphans' Court Division. The notice includes contact information for the Executrix and the attorney handling the estate. This notice is crucial for individuals who may have financial dealings with the deceased or have potential claims against the estate to ensure proper legal procedures are followed.

An estate notice has been issued for the late Douglas Richard Nevil, also known as Douglas R. Nevil, from the Township of Stroud, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Bryan Nevil has been granted Letters of Administration for the estate. Individuals who owe money to the estate are required to settle their debts promptly, while those with claims or requests must submit them immediately to Bryan Nevil at PO BOX 3443, Easton, PA 18043. The legal representative handling the matter is Nancy T. Schneiderman, Esquire, who can also be contacted at the same address. This notice is crucial for anyone involved in the estate of Douglas Richard Nevil to ensure proper settlement of debts and claims within the specified timeline of March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026. — Original public notice (excerpt): ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Douglas Richard Nevil a/k/a Douglas R. Nevil, Deceased, late of the Township of Stroud, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

An estate notice has been issued for the late Edward Kaplan of Stroud Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Melissa Kaplan Morse has been appointed as the Executrix of the estate. Individuals who owe money to the estate are required to settle their debts promptly, and those with legal claims against the estate must present them promptly to the designated address.

An estate notice has been issued for the late Gwendolyn Ann Marvin, also known as Gwendolyn A. Marvin or Gwen A. Marvin, from Price Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Todd Edward Marvin has been granted Letters Testamentary in the estate. Debtors to the estate are required to settle outstanding payments promptly, and individuals with claims must submit them promptly to Todd Edward Marvin or his attorney within four months from the notice date. Claims should be accompanied by a verified statement and an address for communication within the county. The notice emphasizes the legal procedures for settling the deceased's estate and highlights the importance of timely action for those involved. The executor's contact information is provided for necessary transactions and communications. — Original public notice (excerpt): ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Gwendolyn Ann. Marvin, a/k/a Gwendolyn A. Marvin, a/k/a Gwen A. Marvin, late of Price Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased.

An estate notice has been issued for the estate of Joseph J. Albite, Jr., late of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, who has passed away. Charissa S. Lapinig has been appointed as the Executrix of the estate. Debtors to the estate are required to settle outstanding debts promptly, while individuals with claims against the estate must present them within four months from the notice date to Charissa S. Lapinig or her attorney, Lori J. Cerato. 

An estate notice has been issued for the late Mary Grace Kernaghan, also known as Mary Grace Byrne, from Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. The notice states that Letters Testamentary have been granted to Kathleen K. Raup, who is handling the estate. Debtors to the estate are instructed to settle their debts promptly, while creditors are advised to submit their claims within four months to Kathleen K. Raup or her attorney at the specified address. 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.