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Pocono Mountain school board to consider LERTA tax breaks in Pocono Twp.

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PARADISE TWP., Pa. - On Wednesday night, the Pocono Mountain school board voted to participate in a public hearing with the township regarding a Local Economic Revitalization Tax Abatement (LERTA) ordinance.

At its last meeting in January, the board heard a request from the Pocono Mountain Economic Development Corp. and Pocono Township that the Pocono Mountain School District agree to participate in a public hearing on the LERTA ordinance, followed by the adoption of a resolution to participate.

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Willie & The Poor Boys Featuring Mark Hamza

Saturday, July 26 Doors: 7pm // Show: 8pm $15 ADV | $20 DOS

Willie and the Poor Boys were formed in 1985 in the Poconos when three high school friends got together and started jamming and making up songs. These three friends, Willie Fisher, Gary Gravatt and Scott Lollis, were later joined by Joe Ecker and Rob Sawyer and soon thereafter they started playing in local bars and pubs in the Poconos, PA. The band was playing primarily Grateful Dead music, and it wasn’t long before they gained a following and started a unique and vibrant community seen. Everyone was going to see Willie and the Poor Boys. It was a tight-knit family of friends.

Hazard Mitigation Public Hearing

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Monroe County Hazard Mitigation Public Hearing will be held on February 26, 2025 at 6:00PM at the Northampton Community College, Pocono Campus located at 2411 PA-715, Tannersville, PA 18372 in the Pocono Hall Room 108. Please see the flyer for more information.

The public is encouraged to attend and participate in the final review and discussion of the draft 2025 Monroe County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan.

Homeschool Easter Egg Hunt

We are excited to offer an Easter Egg Hunt for one of our Homeschool Days. Please arrive between 10:00AM-10:30AM to check in. The Egg Hunt will begin right at 11:00. Please note that this is still one of our Homeschool Days, so it is still $5 per participating child, younger siblings are welcome, and Parent/guardian must stay as this is not a drop off event. Bring a picnic lunch and stay after to hike the trails!

PPL Electric impacted by data breach

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PPL Data breach

PPL Electric Utilities has disclosed a data breach.

It's tied to the 2023 breach involving MOVEit, a type of file transfer software. Hackers were able to steal files from companies and agencies around the world, including the U.S. Department of Energy. 

A Russian ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the attacks.

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Two Arrested for Endangering the Welfare of Children in Stroud Township Residence

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The Monroe County District Attorney’s Office, Criminal Investigations Division Detective Kim Lippincott has arrested and charged Jessica Walters, 35 and Robert Nochella, 35, both of Stroud Township.

Detectives were requested to respond with a supervisor at Monroe County Children and Youth to the residence located in Stroud Township which is occupied by Walters, Nochella, and their two minor children. The supervisor had concerns that Jessica Walters was using fentanyl in the home around the children.

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Urgent – Tribute to Foreigner

Saturday, March 01 $20 GA

Doors: 7pm // Show: 8pm

$20

Sherman Showcase

522 Main St, Stroudsburg, PA 18360

Urgent is a six-piece powerhouse made up of seasoned veterans of the Pennsylvania music scene. The band delivers an authentic Foreigner experience, recreating the iconic sound, harmonies, and energy of one of the greatest rock bands of all time.
 

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