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(WBRE/WYOU) — Flood alerts have been issued for several counties across Northeast and Central Pennsylvania. The following counties are under moderate flood watches: Carbon, Columbia, Lackawanna, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Montour, Northern Clinton, Northern Lycoming, Northumberland, Schuylkill, Snyder, Southern Clinton, Southern Lycoming, Sullivan, Union, and Wyoming. Weather Alerts Showers and thunderstorms may cause additional flood concerns Wednesday afternoon and evening. Most of Wednesday morning is quiet and sunny, but showers and storms are developing later into the day.

Season 5, Episode 15 - What began as a vision for a tranquil retreat has blossomed into a beloved escape and wedding destination, as well as home to the sisters who live and breathe the philosophy of restoration and unplugging at Magnolia Streamside Resort (https://www.poconomountains.com/listing/magnolia-streamside-resort/5393/ ) . And with the recent expansion of the property and the re-launch of the Magnolia Quantum Wellness Center, their dream has evolved , now offering state-of-the-art holistic healing experiences that bridge science, spirituality, and soul care. Brianna was there a couple years ago, Deanna just had to go back for an upcoming story on Pocono Mountains Magazine in August.

MOUNT POCONO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The recent storms slamming our area have been impacting a number of community outdoor events. 28/22 News stopped by a summertime staple in the Poconos and has more on how the group behind it isn’t letting rain dampen the fun. The fun slide lights still shine bright, despite a foggy Tuesday morning in Mount Pocono. The ride is one of dozens, all part of the Pocono Mountain Carnival that kicked off Monday, but had a rainy start. "People still came out and had a good time. It was a decent crowd given the weather," said carnival chairman, and part of the Pocono Mountain Volunteer Fire Company, Randy Altemose. Altemose tells 28/22 News that the annual event happens rain or shine, and they’re honoring Monday night's one-ticket ride promotion into day two. In its 99th year, he says a little weather doesn’t stop the generations of families taking part.

Just one year into her college career at East Stroudsburg University, Luna Mumma has found her passion in chemistry research. From experience and mentorship to the thrill of discovery, Mumma hopes to be an advocate to other students about the benefits undergraduate research can bring. “I have gotten so much out of doing research,” said Mumma, a rising sophomore from Willow Grove, Pa. “I think that some students perceive it as just an extension of teaching lab, an extension of what it is to keep learning in chemistry, and it is, but it’s also getting off of the path of learning because it’s the first time for most students that we don’t know where we’re going – we could find something amazing tomorrow.”

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Interstate 80 was closed due to a crash involving a truck and a tractor-trailer. On Tuesday morning, I-80 west was closed at Exit 305 in Stroudsburg. Crews on the scene tell 28/22 News that the truck crashed, rolled over, and hit a tractor-trailer. 12-year-old dies after UTV crash involving four juveniles No other details were given, and the conditions of the drivers are unknown. State police are continuing the investigation.

Tucked away in the hills of the Oley Valley lies a place where time slows down and the world feels a little quieter — welcome to Daisy Field Farm in White Haven. 🐴 Here, generations of love have shaped the land. Horses roam freely, the wind hums through the fields, and every trail ride is a quiet escape into something magical. As we rode across rolling hills and listened to stories rooted deep in the soil, we felt it — that unmistakable magic of a family farm that’s grown with heart. 💛 Tag a friend who needs this kind of peace. #PoconoMtns

Reeder, Brandon Allen - TITLE 18- 3929(A)(1) RETAIL THEFT (F) and 2 additional chargesArrestJul 14, 2025Brandon Allen Reeder was arrested by the Edwardsville Police Department on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at 11:00 p.m.  Reeder was arraigned and release on unsecured bail pending a preliminary hearing.

The Poconos Association of Vacation Rental Owners (Poconos VRO), the leading voice for the short-term rental industry in the Pocono Mountains, proudly announces the appointment of Rebecca Gallagher as

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Madelon M. Greenwood, 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 four months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the Forty-Third Judicial District, 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. Sheila Greenwood PO Box 637 Effort, PA 18330 or To: Jason R. Costanzo, Esq. 115 E. Broad Street Bethlehem, PA 18018 July 7,14,21 2025 LSOM0327728

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 Auction 1998 Dodge Durango Vin # 1B4HS28Z2WF140226 Auction will be held at Auto In Motion on 7/16/2025 10:00am 1142 Route 390 Cresco, Pa 18326 570-595-5050 July 14 2025 LSOM0330819

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of WALTER F. COVETSKIE a/k/a WALTER COVETSKIE, late of Hamilton 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 four (4) months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the 43rd Judicial District, 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. Debra F. Woods P.O. Box 62 Sciota, PA 18354 or To: Kevin A. Hardy, Esquire P.O. Box 818 Stroudsburg, PA 18360 July 7,14,21 2025 LSOM0328023

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 Public Notice - NPDES Renewal Pursuant to the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act and the Clean Streams Law, notice is hereby given that Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC, 7535 Windsor Drive, Suite 300, Allentown, PA 18106, has made application to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for renewal of its existing National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit No. PA0594415. The receiving streams are unnamed tributaries to Lake Creek and Cherry Creek, which are both designated as a High Quality-Cold Water Fishes, Migratory Fishes (HQ-CWF, MF) under Title 25, Chapter 93.9c. The mine site is located in Hamilton Township, Monroe County and is known as the Stroudsburg Quarry (SMP No. 6575SM1). The affected area consists of 180.0 acres situated south of Cherry Valley Road between Country Heritage Drive and Fetherman Road. The site is located on the Saylorsburg, PA U.S.

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 MCCD Budget and Finance Meeting A Monroe County Conservation District Budget and Finance meeting will be held on Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:00am at the Monroe County Conservation District Office. If you require any special accommodations with regard to this meeting, please provide sufficient notice of your needs to the MCCD Office, 8050 Running Valley Road, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 or phone (570) 629-3060. July 14 2025 LSOM0331004

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE OF HEARING AND OF INTENTION TO ENACT PROPOSED ORDINANCE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Supervisors of Jackson Township will hold a public hearing on Monday, July 28, 2025 beginning at 5:00 P.M., at the Jackson Township Municipal Building, 2162 Route 715, Reeders, PA 18352. The purpose of the hearing is to consider a proposed ordinance to amend Jackson Township’s Zoning Ordinance. The proposed ordinance contains new regulations for data storage centers. At the time of the public hearing, the Supervisors will listen to comments by members of the public concerning the proposed ordinance. If substantial amendments are not offered to the draft of the proposed ordinance, the Supervisors intend to consider enactment of the proposed ordinance immediately after the public hearing. The proposed ordinance is entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING JACKSON TOWNSHIP ORDINANCE NO.

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Geraldine Marie Gasdik, late of Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County, PA. Any person or persons having claim against or indebted to estate present same to Executor Jeremy F. Gasdik DiFelice Law, LLC 240 S. Main Street, Suite 1206 Nazareth, PA 18064 July 7,14,21 2025 LSOM0325363

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Carmen C. Greenwood, late of Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters of Administration 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 four months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the Forty-Third Judicial District, 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. Sheila Greenwood PO Box 637 Effort, PA 18330 or To: Jason R. Costanzo, Esq. 115 E. Broad Street Bethlehem, PA 18018 Publication Dates LSOM0327742

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Genevieve Ribera a/k/a Genevieve Mary Ribera, late of East Stroudsburg, 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 4 months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the 4525-0376, a particular statement of claim, duly verified by an Affidavit setting forth an address with the County where notice may be given to Claimant. Jo Ann Arias 18 Firwood Road Port Washington, NY 11050 or To: Christopher S. Brown 607 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 July 13,20,27 2025 LSOM0331111

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., at the Westfall Township Building, 102 LaBarr Lane, Matamoras, Pennsylvania, a Public Hearing will be held before the Westfall Township Zoning Hearing Board regarding the application of Walter & Kelly Staszewski who are seeking to appeal the issuance of a Notice of Violation by the Westfall Township Zoning Officer. The Notice of Violation alleges that a painted on a box truck located at 1033 Pennsylvania Avenue, Matamoras, PA 18336, constitutes an off-premise advertisement. The Board shall hear evidence at the public hearing from the Applicant and all other interested parties and may likewise deliberate and take action upon the application. TOWNSHIP OF WESTFALL ZONING HEARING BOARD Publication Dates LSOM0328077