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VIDEO: First snowfall of season in Poconos

MOUNT POCONO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In the Poconos, traffic wasn't terrible in Mount Pocono's five-point intersection. There were lots of cars on the roadway as the snow fell. 28/22 News crews say it was very windy and the snow was falling at a decent rate. If you take any pictures or videos of the [...]

Pastor Selena Brown to be Keynote Speaker at 2026 ESU MLK Celebration Breakfast

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania has selected Pastor Selena Dionne Brown, Campus Pastor of The Greater Shiloh Church, to be the keynote speaker for the 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Breakfast. The 29th annual celebration honoring Dr. King is scheduled for Monday, January 19, 2026, at 8 a.m. The theme of this year’s breakfast is “Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of home.”  The breakfast will be held at Terraview at Stroudsmoor Country Inn. Pastor Selena Dionne Brown is the Campus Pastor and Director of Youth and Community Involvement for the Greater Shiloh Church-Stroudsburg Campus under the leadership of Sr. Pastor Phillip and Co-Pastor Kristina Davis. Born in Durham, N.C. and raised in Jamaica, N.Y., she has served diligently in various areas of ministry for over 30 years.

ARREST: Romano, Kevin - (1) COUNT ACCESS DEVICE FRAUD (F3)

Photo of Romano, Kevin  Romano, Kevin (1) COUNT ACCESS DEVICE FRAUD (F3) Age 40 Race Black Gender Male Height 6' 1" Weight 230 lbs Hair Brown Eyes Brown

NEWS POST: THANK YOU VETERANS!

size0-full.jpg THANK YOU VETERANS! Today, the Pocono Township Police Department takes a moment to express our deepest gratitude to all veterans who have selflessly served our nation. Your bravery, sacrifice, and dedication to our country's freedom are truly remarkable, and we are forever in your debt. As we celebrate Veterans Day, we would also like to acknowledge those within our own department who have served in the armed forces. Your service to our country is a testament to your character, and we are proud to have you as part of our law enforcement. Thank you for your service, your sacrifice, and your unwavering dedication to our country. We are proud to stand alongside you in serving and protecting our community.

Public Notice: 11/10/2025 [2544535ad0f60363fcd2d1f983cc5b8e]

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TRANSFER OF LIQUOR LICENSE COOLBAUGH TOWNSHIP Notice is hereby given that the Coolbaugh Township Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on November 18, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at the Coolbaugh Township Municipal Building, 5520 Municipal Drive, Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania 18466. The purpose of the hearing is to consider and possibly approve the application and request of Shree Lakshmi Krupa, LLC for the approval of an intermunicipal transfer of Liquor License No. R-7807 into Coolbaugh Township at 527 Main Street, Tobyhanna, Township of Coolbaugh, Pennsylvania 18466. The purpose of the public hearing is to receive comments, recommendations and concerns of the public relating to the applicant's intent to transfer the liquor license into Coolbaugh Township and other relevant issues with regard to the proposed intermunicipal transfer of the license.

Public Notice: 11/10/2025 [435fe5c405f1402d6e933bf08b049dd3]

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Bryan Douglas Warner, late of Stroudsburg, Monroe County, PA. Any person or persons having claim against or indebted to estate present same to Executor Diane C. Collins 240 S. Main St. Suite 1206 Nazareth, PA 18064 DiFelice Law, LLC 240 S. Main St. Suite 1206 Nazareth, PA 18064 November 10,17,24 2025 LSOM0403800

Public Notice: 11/10/2025 [9436a0ec85f9a64a7bedc651f49bfef6]

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Education at the Pleasant Valley School District, Brodheadsville PA 18322 until Monday, November 24, 2025. SPRING ATHLETIC SUPPLIES & EQUIPMENT will open at 2:00 p.m. Specifications for the above may be secured from the Business Office of the Pleasant Valley School District from 8:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. By authorization of the Board of Education Pleasant Valley School District Brodheadsville PA 18322 Tammy A. Smale, Business Manager/Board Secretary November 3, 10, 17 2025 LSOM0398996

Public Notice: 11/10/2025 [9d72dfb0272b1286fe6a368f2f4ad0ab]

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 PARADISE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Board of Supervisors of Paradise Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania has prepared the proposed 2026 Township budget for adoption. The proposed budget is available for public inspection during normal office hours (8:00 am-4:30 pmMonday-Friday) at the Paradise Township Municipal Building, 5912 Paradise Valley Road, Cresco, Pennsylvania, and online at www.paradisetownship.com. The proposed budget will be presented for final approval and adoption at the regular Board of Supervisors meeting scheduled for Monday, December 1, 2025 at 6:10 p.m. Peter Gonze, Chair Paradise Township Board of Supervisors November 10 2025 LSOM0401509

Public Notice: 11/10/2025 [9f3a27cfbaccf199ed505308e23f11ad]

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 The Lehman Township Board of Supervisors will conduct a 2026 Budget Workshop meeting on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., at the municipal building, 193 Municipal Drive, Bushkill, PA. Lehman Township Board of Supervisors 2nd Class Robert H. Rohner, Jr. Chairman

Public Notice: 11/10/2025 [c4bc5618a17db95a876aba987ebb86dd]

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TAKE NOTICE that the Stroud Township Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, beginning at 6:30 P.M., at the Stroud Township Municipal Center, 1211 North 5th Street, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18360. The purpose of the hearing is to consider KH Stroudsburg Properties, LLC’s application for a waiver or modification from the wetland buffer regulations found at § 23-303 of the Stroud Township Stormwater Ordinance in order to construct, in the outer riparian buffer, an accessory structure for its existing car dealership. The application relates to the 5.22 acre property owned by KH Stroudsburg Properties, LLC, which is located at 1534 N. 9th Street, in Stroud Township, Monroe County, PA. The property is further identified as Parcel # 17.14.2.39-5 and Map # 17-6391-03-01-9536.

Public Notice: 11/10/2025 [ed43dfc0510262c050cd20bcb7e3ed17]

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE OF FILING OF FICTITIOUS NAME NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the provisions of the Acts of Assembly approved May 24, 1945, as amended, of the filing in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on October 14, 2025 an application for registration of fictitious name for Frogtown Chophouse, with its principal place of business at 472 Red Rock Road, Cresco, PA 18326-7346. The name of the person interested in said business is Settlers Hospitality Group LLC and Justin F. Genzlinger. November 10 2025 LSOM0401269

Public Notice: 11/10/2025 [ee3225092daf48fb3ff9c9cea7ac8634]

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS SECTION 001113*ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS The Pleasant Valley School District is soliciting sealed bids for the Intermediate School Chiller Replacement Project in the form of a single prime lump sum contract. Sealed Bids shall be delivered to Pleasant Valley School District, Business Office, 2233 Route 115, Brodheadsville, PA 18322, no later than 10:00 am prevailing time on Friday, December 19, 2025, at which time bids will be publicly opened and read. A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be conducted on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 10:00 am at the Pleasant Valley Intermediate School, 477 Polk Township Rd, Kunkletown, PA 18058. Representatives of the Project Engineer (CHA) will provide project details at this meeting. Non-attendees will not be permitted to bid. Electronic Contract Documents: To Bid the Project, prospective bidders must obtain the Contract Documents in PDF format directly from CHA by contacting dei@chasolutions.com.

Public Notice: 11/11/2025 [26bcc9c65006706a73c6b451385ae25a]

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the Oak Grove Multi-Municipal Compost Board will be held Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11am. The meeting shall be for further discussion with Monroe County Waste Authority as a third-party contractor to run the facility. Meetings will be held at 147 Municipal Drive East Stroudsburg PA 18302. Oak Grove Multi-Municipal Composting Board Rachel Heller, Recording Secretary ?11/11/25

Public Notice: 11/11/2025 [4c82b36961ba784fc547a614ec4375a0]

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 Wayne Hobbs, Deceased. Late of Coolbaugh Twp., Monroe County, PA. D.O.D. 8/12/25. 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 Kevin L. Hobbs, Executor, 34 S. Woodlawn Ave., Aldan, PA 19018. Atty.: Stephen V. Bottiglieri, Toscani, Stathes & Zoeller, LLC, 899 Cassatt Rd., #320, Berwyn, PA 19312

Public Notice: 11/11/2025 [50a54b18bdd2c23d92dae52f3369cad5]

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYVANIA CIVIL ACTION LAW NO. 1803-cv-2025 RAJ INVESTMENTS, LLC Plaintiff, v. FASTTRACK LEISURE LAND, INC. L/K/A and FIVE SEASONS COUNTRY CLUB, INC. L/K/A Defendants. NOTICE To: Defendants FastTrack Leisure Land, LLC, and Five Seasons Country Club, Inc. Pursuant to Court Order dated October 10, 2025, in the above action, please be advised that you are being sued in this Quiet Title Action to extinguish any legal interest or title you may have in a parcel of land known as Tax Map Parcel 09.7A.1.2, situated in Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. If you wish to defend, you must take action to respond to the Complaint within thirty (30) days after final publication, by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and filing in writing with the Court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you.

Public Notice: 11/11/2025 [5c4ab8ae587714774d86a1a90a58eee3]

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 Claire Sanders Glatz a/k/a Claire S. Glatz, Deceased. Late of Stroudsburg Borough, Monroe County, PA. D.O.D. 8/13/25. 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 Mark E. Glatz, Executor, c/o Jessica L. VanderKam, Esq., 2 N. State St., Newtown, PA 18940. Atty.: Jessica L. VanderKam, Stuckert and Yates, 2 N. State St., Newtown, PA 18940

Public Notice: 11/11/2025 [babf0cab37b8cee6e307640048470c83]

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Gregg W. Poskitt, late of Chestnuthill 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 12 months months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the 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. Edward C. Poskitt 985 State Road Effort, PA 18330 or To: David A. Martino, Esq. 1854 Route 209, PO Box Brodheadsville, PA 18322 October 28,November 4,11 2025 LSOM0395092

Public Notice: 11/11/2025 [e516d03c9c781e2a60a9f22bf225df78]

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of DAVID ROBERT IKE, a/k/a DAVID R. IKE, a/k/a DAVID IKE, late of the Township of Middle Smithfield, County of Monroe, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. DATE OF DEATH*MARCH 11, 2025 Letters of Administration have been granted to theundersigned, 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 payments without delay to: MICHAEL J. IKE ADMINISTRATOR 2231 Deer Track Drive East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 or to his Attorney: JASON M. RAPA, ESQUIRE RAPA LAW OFFICE, P.C. 141 South First Street Lehighton, PA 18235 November 4, 11, 18 2025 LSOM0399824

What is Students Against Destructive Decisions?

Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) is a club in Stroudsburg High School (SHS) focused on decision making, kindness, and mental health awareness. Our high school’s SADD chapter is only one of over 8,000 chapters across the country focused on bettering student’s lives. While originally SADD was created to focus on drunk driving awareness, over the years it has expanded to include mental health awareness, drug and alcohol prevention, and other topics on good decision making. 

NEWS POST: Happy Veteran's Day

veterans_day_with_logo.jpg Happy Veteran's Day The Stroud Area Regional Police Department extends its sincerest appreciation and gratitude to all military personnel, including those currently serving, veterans, and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice, as well as their families, on this special day of recognition. Our department would like to thank our officers who served to protect our country, and now serve to protect our community.   Thank you all for your service! Happy Veteran's Day!