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Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 At the Lehman Township Board of Supervisors’ meeting conducted on November 13, 2025, the board approved and adopted the proposed 2025 Budget. The Budget is open for public inspection, and is scheduled for a Public Hearing on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 10:00 a.m., at the municipal building, 193 Municipal Drive, Bushkill, PA Lehman Township Board of Supervisors 2nd Class Robert H. Rohner, Jr. Chairman

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 Estate of William G. Francis NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Letters Administration have been granted in the Estate of William G. Francis, late of the Township of Coolbaugh, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, who died on February 11, 2025. All persons indebted to said estate are required to make payment and those having claims or demands to present the same without delay to Diane Dooling, Administratrix, c/o Erik N. Dingle, Esquire. Erik N. Dingle, Esquire 458 Wyoming Avenue, Suite 201 Kingston, PA 18704 November 14, 21, 28, December 5 2025 LSOM0405313

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 NOVEMBER 14, 2025 NOTICE OF NON-PAYMENT OF SELF-STORAGE FEES AS PER THE SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITY ACT (ACT OF DEC. 20, 1982, P.L. 1404 NO. 325, SECTION 2 OF ACT 109 OF 2022) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO: RAYMOND VASQUEZ V-07 YOU HAVE THREE (3) ITEMS STORED AT: POCONO GUNKEEPERS, LLC 2308 PARADISE TRAIL ANALOMINK, PA 18320 Due to non-payment of storage fees, if payment in full is not received within ten (10) days from the date of this advertisement, all contents will be sold to satisfy the outstanding rent owed. The remaining money, if any, will be forwarded to the named lessor.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT Letters Testamentary have been granted on the ESTATE OF NOREEN PURCELL, DECEASED, late of Stroud Township, who died on August 10, 2025, to Michelle Lee Purcell, Personal Representative. Kirby G. Upright, Esquire, One West Broad Street, Suite 700, Bethlehem, PA 18018, is counsel. All persons having claims against the estate are requested to present them in writing and all persons indebted to the estate to make payment to it in care of the Attorney noted above. KING SPRY HERMAN FREUND & FAUL LLC By: Kirby G. Upright, Esquire One West Broad Street, Suite 700 Bethlehem, PA 18018 610-332-0390 11.21,11.28,12.5.25

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE ESTATE OF HAZEL M. COOK, late of Barrett 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. Joanne Marie Maxwell, Executrix Winterbourne House Thorngarth Lane Barrow-Upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire United Kingdom D19 7AW Lori J. Cerato, Esq. Kelly L. Lombardo, Esq. 729 Sarah Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 570-424-3506 11.21,11.28,12.5.25

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 CHESTNUTHILL TOWNSHIP BID NOTICE - 2025-2026 Season ANTI-SKID Material FOB & Delivered SEALED BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED by the Chestnuthill Township Board of Supervisors at the Township Municipal Building 271 Route 715, Brodheadsville, Pa., until 9:00 a.m. on Friday, December 12, 2025, and will be opened on Friday, December 12, 2025, at 9:15 a.m. and be discussed and possibly awarded at the Board of Supervisors meeting scheduled on Tuesday December 16, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. for the following: 3,000 tons Penn-DOT AS 2 Anti-skid. Quantities are estimated and may be increased or decreased at the discretion of the Roadmaster. The bid price shall be stated for FOB material picked up and delivered material. All materials shall comply with the specifications as provided in the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Publication Number 408/1atest edition.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Wendy Anne McDonough a/k/a Wendy A. McDonough, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, PA. Any person or persons having claim against or indebted to estate present same to Executor Kimberly Anne McDonough and Thomas McNamara Smith Henry R. Newton, Jr., Esquire, 127 North Fourth Street, Easton< PA 18042 November 14,21,28 2025 LSOM0401494

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 NOVEMBER 14, 2025 NOTICE OF NON-PAYMENT OF SELF-STORAGE FEES AS PER THE SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITY ACT (ACT OF DEC. 20, 1982, P.L. 1404 NO. 325, SECTION 2 OF ACT 109 OF 2022) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO: RYAN BARRETT D-61 YOU HAVE TWO (2) ITEMS STORED AT: POCONO GUNKEEPERS, LLC 2308 PARADISE TRAIL ANALOMINK, PA 18320 Due to non-payment of storage fees, if payment in full is not received within ten (10) days from the date of this advertisement, all contents will be sold to satisfy the outstanding rent owed. The remaining money, if any, will be forwarded to the named lessor.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Carl H. Shafer, late of Hamilton Township, Monroe County, PA. Any person or persons having claim against or indebted to estate present same to Executor Victoria Smith c/o Bellafatto Law Office Ralph J. Bellafatto 4480 William PennHighway, Easton, PA 18045 November 14,21,28 2025 LSOM0399461

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE ESTATE OF ELIZABETH A. RICHLINE late of Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. LETTERS TESTAMENTARY in the above-named estate having been granted to Julie E. Cox. 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, Orphans’ Court Division, a particular statement of claim, duly verified by an affidavit setting forth an address within the county where notice may be given to claimant. Julie E. Cox Executrix 4303 Sullivan Trail Easton, PA 18040 JOSEPH P. McDONALD, JR., ESQUIRE 1651 West Main Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE ESTATE NOTICE Estate of GLORIA MARIE SKAZENSKI a/k/a GLORIA M. SKAZENSKI a/k/a GLORIA SKAZENSKI a/k/a GLORIA WARGO, late of the Township of Stroud, County of Monroe, 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 attorney within four (4) months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the Forty-Third Judicial District, Monroe County, Orphans' Court Division, a particular statement of claim, duly verified by an affidavit setting forth an address within the county where notice may be given to claimant. Robert J. Skazenski, Executor 718 Hollis Drive Stroudsburg, PA 18360 OR TO: CRAMER, SWETZ, McMANUS, JORDAN & SAYLOR, P.C. Attorneys at Law By: F.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE OF BARRETT TOWNSHIP’S PROPOSED 2026 BUDGET Notice is hereby given that the proposed budget for Barrett Township for the fiscal year 2026 has been prepared and is available for public inspection at the Barrett Recreation & Administrative Complex (BARC), 1200 Route 390, Cresco, Pennsylvania 18326, during regular business hours between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. In accordance with Section 3202 of the Pennsylvania Second Class Township Code, the Board of Supervisors will make the proposed budget available for examination for a period of at least twenty (20) days prior to its final adoption. The Board anticipates considering the final budget for adoption at its public meeting scheduled for December 18, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. at the BARC. All interested persons are invited to review the proposed budget and attend the meeting. BY ORDER OF THE BARRETT TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 INVITATION TO BID The Brodhead Creek Regional Authority will receive sealed bids online for the following items: 1. “Wastewater Treatment Plant Chemicals” – a. Purchase of bulk chemicals used at the regional wastewater treatment plant including Liquid Aluminum Sulfate and Sodium Hydroxide 25%. 2. “Wastewater Treatment Plant Sludge Removal” – removal and proper disposal of biosolids from Authority’s wastewater treatment plant facility located at 6 South 4th Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. Bids are to be submitted online via the PennBid Program before December 10, 2025, at 2:00 PM EST. All documents and solicitation details are available at no cost on the PennBid website (https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com). Bid security in the form of money orders, bid bonds, certified checks, or cashier’s checks for the amount of 10% of the total bid is required. Bonds are to be issued by a surety licensed to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 CIVIL ACTION LAW COURT OF COMMON PLEAS MONROE COUNTY Number 003723-CV-2023 Citizens Bank, N.A. v. Jillianne Richardson, Ashley J. Richardson, Known Surviving Heir of Jillianne Richardson, and Unknown Surviving Heir of Jillianne Richardson NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY TO: Unknown Surviving Heir of Jillianne Richardson Your house (real estate) at 321 Lake Road, Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania 18466-8038 is scheduled to be sold at Sheriff's Sale on January 29, 2026 at 10:00AM, at a public on-line auction conducted by Bid4Assets, https://www.bid4assets.com/ to enforce the court judgment of $189,357.57 obtained by Citizens Bank, N.A. against the above premises. NOTICE OF OWNER'S RIGHTS YOU MAY BE ABLE TO PREVENT THIS SHERIFF'S SALE To prevent this Sheriff's Sale you must take immediate action: 1. The sale will be canceled if you pay to Citizens Bank, N.A. the back payments, late charges, costs, and reasonable attorney's fees due.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 NOVEMBER 14, 2025 NOTICE OF NON-PAYMENT OF SELF-STORAGE FEES AS PER THE SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITY ACT (ACT OF DEC. 20, 1982, P.L. 1404 NO. 325, SECTION 2 OF ACT 109 OF 2022) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO: RUSSELL SMELTZ V-13 YOU HAVE TWENTY-EIGHT (28) ITEMS STORED AT: POCONO GUNKEEPERS, LLC 2308 PARADISE TRAIL ANALOMINK, PA 18320 Due to non-payment of storage fees, if payment in full is not received within ten (10) days from the date of this advertisement, all contents will be sold to satisfy the outstanding rent owed. The remaining money, if any, will be forwarded to the named lessor.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Many shoppers in our area are headed to the mall looking for those good deals. Shoppers could be seen still pouring in on Friday evening, taking advantage of those Black Friday deals. The long lines of holiday shoppers are a familiar sight this time of year in NEPA. At the [...]

TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The entrances to the parking lots of The Pocono Premium Outlets were temporarily closed as Black Friday is in full swing for shoppers, according to the Pocono Township Police Department. The parking lot is now reopened, however, there is still traffic congestion in the area, according to police. Police say [...]

COOLBAUGH TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say a 58-year-old woman died in a Monroe County fire Thursday night. In a release sent out Friday, the Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department says they were called to the 2000 block of Locust Ridge Road in Coolbaugh Township for a reported structure fire Thursday night. Officers say [...]

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