Pocono Mountains Industries (PMI) and Orchard BJK Co., in a suit filed May 3 in Monroe County Court, argue that the township's Board of Supervisors ...
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The Paradise Township Supervisors Meeting on Monday evening drew attention from the community amid growing concerns surrounding the development of the Pocono Region. Neighboring municipalities have already welcomed plans for warehouses, cell phone towers, large hotels and luxury apartment complexes… Read More
Saturday, August 17, the Top of the Mountain Democratic Club Speaker’s Bureau gathered community members at the Mt. Pocono United Methodist Church to discuss warehouse proliferation in the Pocono Region. Dr. Alex Jackson, biologist, and State Rep. Tarah Probst, PA-189, were guest speakers. The… Read More
The petition will be sent to Peter Gonze Chair for Paradise Township for a response.Those of us traveling Route 191 (Paradise Valley Rd), and the many residents of the Timber Hill Community within Paradise and Price Townships, are requesting consideration and prompt action from PennDOT to minimize… Read More
Tell DEP that you support the denial of permits that do not protect our Exceptional Value (EV) waters of Tunkhannock Creek and Keiper Run.Dear Elected Official:I write in support of DEP’s proposed denial of the Route 115 Associates’ NPDES permit application, No. PAD450180.When first submitted… Read More
Hi neighbors,I feel the need to check in with my fellow Paradise township residents. How do you feel about open space? l have been a supporter of our Open Space fund since its inception. At this Monday’s Paradise Township Board of Supervisors meeting, I was disappointed to see the supervisors pass… Read More
A Camelback Resort hostess in her teens and her younger busboy brother can pursue claims that she was sexually harassed and they were both fired because she repeatedly complained, a Pennsylvania federal judge ruled.CMBK Resort Operations LLC failed to convince the court that the allegations of… Read More
Editor's Note:Regarding this announcement here:http://monroecountyda.com/news/missing-news-releases/The missing press releases are available here:https://web.archive.org/web/20230924005040/http://monroecountyda.com/news/Below is a copy as well, for record keeping purposes: Child sexual assault… Read More
Monroe County's nursing home will soon have a new owner.It was announced today that Pleasant Valley Manor in Snydersville will be sold.The county run nursing home is privatizing its operations after 100 years due to increasing costs to operate.But we're told the change will ensure it will… Read More
Stroudsburg is the only town in Pennsylvania that is dissected by Interstate 80. The highway literally runs through the center of town, cutting Stroudsburg and South Stroudsburg in two.PennDOT's proposal to expand I-80 will devastate the area, negatively impact the community, encroach on… Read More
A bipartisan proposal now making the rounds of the General Assembly would allow Pennsylvania to join the company of 22 other states that allow “community solar” projects that backers say “would enable access to solar energy for all Pennsylvanians,” regardless of whether they can install solar panel… Read More
