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On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, the Stroudsburg boys’ baseball team defeated the Pleasant Valley Bears by a score of 9-5 at Coca-Cola Park. This game marked two wins in a row for the Mounties and improved their season record to 3-2-1. In the first inning, the Bears struck first, scoring two runs off pitcher Damian Budhai, ’27. In the third inning, both offenses ignited, with each team scoring two runs, bringing the score to 4-2 in favor of Pleasant Valley. Despite being down, the Mounties rallied, scoring four massive runs in that inning, flipping the score to 6-4. This proved too much for the Bears to handle as the Mounties added three more runs in the sixth inning, extending their lead to 9-4. The Bears managed to score one more run in that inning, but it was too little, too late. The Mounties closed out the game in the final inning, securing a 9-5 victory. The Mounties’ bats were on fire:

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 THE TOWNSHIP OF SMITHFIELD MONROE COUNTY, PA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE UPDATING THE ZONING CODE TO REFERENCE SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS IN CHAPTER 27, SECTION 705. Notice is hereby given that the Township of Smithfield, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, will hold a regular business meeting on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at the Township Municipal Building, 1155 Red Fox Road, East Stroudsburg, PA. At that meeting and as a meeting agenda item, there will be a public hearing to consider and vote on whether or not to adopt proposed Township Ordinance No.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 Public take notice Take notice that on Sunday April 13, 2025 at 11 o'clock am, a public sale of the contents of Unit 041*Shamecca Anderson, Units 347, 363*Rebecca Bowman, Unit 186*Hannah Francette, Units 108, 140*Tara Girza, Unit 239*Peter Groome and Units 021, 026, 044, 077*Victoria Vogel. Contents are being sold to satisfy the owner's lien pursuant to the Pennsylvania Self-Service Storage Facility Act. All sales are final. Cash, credit card or bank checks only. Property will be sold as is, at Mount Pocono Self Storage, P.O. Box 759, Mount Pocono, PA 18344. Call to have your name added to our AUCTION NOTIFICATION email list. 570-839-1200 April 3, 4 2025 LSOM0269456

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Hamilton Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing at the Hamilton Township Municipal Building, 229 Fenner Avenue, Sciota, Pennsylvania 18354 commencing at 6:30 p.m., prevailing time, on April 17, 2025 for the purpose of hearing the Application of 611 Land Development LLC, a Pennsylvania limited liability company for the following dimensional variances from Section 303, Schedule II and Section 603.3 of the Hamilton Township Zoning Ordinance: (1) a variance from the Section 303, Schedule II 2.5 story and maximum 35 foot height of a building within the C-2 Zoning District.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BARRETT TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD The Barrett Township Zoning Hearing Board will conduct a public hearing at the Barrett Township Municipal Building, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326 on April 24, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. to hear the application of Jason Delp for a variance for property located at 372 Lake Road, Canadensis, Pennsylvania, 18325, bearing a tax parcel number 1/6/1/3. The property is located in an R Zone and is 1.5 acres. Applicants presently maintain three (3) goats, five (5) chickens and seven (7) guinea hens in a barn and fenced area on the property. Applicants maintenance of the above described animals constitute keeping of livestock under § 525-23.H(8) of the Zoning Ordinance. Applicants seek the following variances: (A) Allowance of a lot of 1.5 acres, where the Ordinance requires two (2) acres for the keeping of livestock § 525-23.H(8)(b).

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS ROSETO BOROUGH SEWER AUTHORITY SANITARY SEWER LINING PROJECT Bids for the construction of the Project will be received electronically via the PennBid Program by the Roseto Borough Sewer Authority until 2:00 pm local time, Tuesday, April 22, 2025. After bid opening, a public notice will be issued via PennBid containing any available bid results. It should be noted that bid results are subject to further review and should not be construed as issuance of an award. All project documents are available at no cost via the PennBid Program (https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com). A pre-bid conference will not be held. To visit the site, contact Roseto Borough Sewer Authority at 610-588-0695. Bid security in the amount of 10% of the total bid shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BARRETT TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD The Barrett Township Zoning Hearing Board will conduct a public hearing at the Barrett Township Municipal Building, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326 on April 24, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to hear the application of Jeffrey Hayes and Kelly Davis for a variance from the front yard setback requirements of Article VII, Section 525-16(c)(5)(a) of the Barrett Township Zoning Ordinance. The property is located at 126 Wintergreen Lane, Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania, bearing tax parcel number 01/20/2/83. Applicant seeks to erect a 22’x30’ detached garage which is located within the front yard setback. The complete application is on file for inspection and review without charge (or a copy may be obtained for a charge not greater than the cost thereof) at Barrett Township’s offices, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326 during regular business hours.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 Notice is hereby given that Extra Space Storage will sell at public auction, to satisfy the lien of the owner, personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at location indicated 324 Dartmouth Drive East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 (570) 517 9632 Thursday April 17, 2025, at 10:30 AM. Unit 2206 Stacy Wise Unit F09 Demarcquavious Rogers Unit F29 Darius Gomez Unit G35 August Perry The auction will be listed and advertised on www.storagetreasures.com. Purchases must be made with cash only and paid at the above referenced facility in order to complete the transaction. Extra Space Storage may refuse any bid and may rescind any purchase up until the winning bidder takes possession of the personal property.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 Notice is hereby given that Extra Space Storage will sell at public auction, to satisfy the lien of the owner, personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at location indicated: 104 Joel Street East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 (570) 597-4808 Thursday April 17th, at 11:00 AM. Unit 3114 Prescilla Jonah Unit 2373 Veronica Lewis Unit 3078 William Calo Unit 1125 Amari Burwell Unit 3129 Karen Kittredge Unit 3527 Malcolm Diggs The auction will be listed and advertised on www.storagetreasures.com. Purchases must be made with cash only and paid at the above referenced facility in order to complete the transaction. Extra Space Storage may refuse any bid and may rescind any purchase up until the winning bidder takes possession of the personal property.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Elizabeth Arenz, a/k/a Elizabeth A. Arenz, late of Pocono 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 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. Michele S. Arenz-Venetz 106 Jojo Road Bartonsville, PA 18321 or To: John L. Dewitsky, Jr., Esq. 17 N. 6th St. Stroudsburg, PA 18360 March 27,April 3,10 2025 LSOM0265186

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE TO BIDDERS SEALED PROPOSALS FOR SEAL COAT will be accepted by the Pocono Township Board of Commissioners until 10:00 AM, Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the Pocono Township Municipal Building, 112 Township Drive, Tannersville, PA 18372. TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2025 AT 10:15 A.M., all bids will be publicly opened and read for the following work: 2025 Seal Coat 65,694 SY Double Bituminous Seal Coat using a Polymer Modified Emulsion & #8 Stone with a 1.0% Loss by Wash, Surface Category Condition Vary, and Various ADT. Alternate Bid for the same Square yardage of Fog Seal. The bids will be presented to the Pocono Township Board of Commissioners at the regularly scheduled meeting on MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM with the intent to Award. All materials and workmanship must meet the requirements and standards of PennDOT Publication 408 – Specifications, and bidders must be PennDOT prequalified. Proposals must be on forms provided by the Township.

Detective CorporalKim Lippincott

On Sunday, March 23, 2025, Stroudsburg held its 46th annual Saint Patrick’s Day Parade, a tradition that brings the community together to celebrate Irish culture and tradition. Spectators lined the streets, wearing green to show their festive spirit. The Pocono Irish American Club (PIAC) hosted the event, and the procession began at Stroudsburg High School on Main Street.  Celebrations began at the Monroe County Bar Association (MCBA) at noon, while the parade started at 1:15 p.m. 

Description Mark your calendars if you would like to Become an Ambassador of the Lackawanna Heritage Valley when you embark on a guided journey through the historic landmarks of the Electric City. Tour will take place on Thursday, June 5th at the Cost of $50.00 per person, payments must be received no later than May 20th (Reservations are Required). It is a full-day program which includes the following: Continental Breakfast at the Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority Headquarters Boxed lunch at the Lackawanna Historical Society All Entrance Fees Round Trip Bus Transportation from Tobyhanna

This scholarship is available to any senior who has completed volunteer community service activities and is planning to pursue a college education.  No transcript is needed for this scholarship. Applications are due on Aprill 2, 2025, and more information can be found in the guidance office and the counseling connections Google Classroom – Good Luck! 

Want to get closer to the action? A Paddock Pass gives you exclusive behind-the-scenes access to Pocono Raceway. Here’s why it’s a must: 1. Unrivaled Behind-The-Scenes Access Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of Race Weekend. The Paddock Pass+ grants you exclusive access to a viewing deck overlooking Pit Road, offering a prime view of the start/finish line and the heart of the action. Fans will be able to come and go as they please atop this platform. Witness teams’ final adjustments, lightning-fast tire changes, and crucial fueling stops, all with the grandstand as a stunning backdrop for your photos.

Monroe County Conservation District is having a poster contest for all school age students! Posters should reflect the importance of the Delaware River to both local wildlife and our daily lives! The winner will receive a $250 scholarship! Call or email Charlie Kelshaw with any questions-570-629-3061 or ckelshaw@monroecountypa.govHelp us spread the word about this exciting poster contest! Deadline to enter is April 11th.

Watch the replay of Pocono Television Network's live broadcast from Kalahari Resorts & Conventions to preview the upcoming Pocono Restaurant Week and Kalahari Food and Not Just Wine Festival. Restaurant Week: https://www.poconomountains.com/pocono-restaurant-week/ Food and Not Just Wine Festival: https://www.poconomountains.com/event/kalahari-food-and-not-just-wine-festival/27775/ 🏔 Plan your Pocono Mountains getaway: http://poconomountains.com