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Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Benjamin Awe Apogo aka Benjamin Apogo, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters of Administration in the above named estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebtedto 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. Sylvia Apogo c/o Fisher & Fisher Law Offices LLC 525 Main Street, Po Box 396, Gouldsboro, PA 18424 or To: Timothy B. Fisher II, Esq.

Happy Mother's Day from the Pocono Township Police Department   The Pocono Township Police Department would like to take a moment to wish all mothers a Happy Mother's Day. We would especially like to extend our gratitude to the mothers who have supported us and raised us to serve and protect our community. We appreciate the sacrifices you've made and the love you've shown us. Your guidance and encouragement have helped shape us into the dedicated public servants we are today. On this special day, we want to express our heartfelt appreciation for all mothers do. We are grateful for your unwavering support and love.

Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 Vehicle Auction 05-14-2025 The following vehicle will be held for auction at Ed's Towing & Auto Service, 206 Sterling Rd Mount Pocono, PA 18344. 2017 Mercedes E300 VIN WDDZF4KB3HA099324 Auction Date 05-14-25 at 9:00 am We reserve the right to refuse any and all bids. Title will follow paperwork from Harrisburg May 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 2025 LSOM0288491

Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Joseph Anthony Guerra, a/k/a Joseph Guerra, late of Stroudsburg, Monroe County 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 6 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. Robin Cartagena c/o Law Offices of Leo T. White, LLC 1220 Valley Forge Road, Suite 37B Phoenixville, PA 19460 or To: Leo T. White, Esquire, Law Offices of Leo T.

Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 Public Notice Bid Notice Tennis Court Replacement A Pocono Country Place Property Owners Association is accepting sealed bids for the J Tennis Court Replacement Project. Bid Submission Location is delivered at 112 Recreation Drive, Tobyhanna, PA 18466, onthe due date. Bid packets, including all specifications, may be obtained at the Administration Office or by emailing Jane King at execsec@apcppoa.com. Submission Requirements: Bids must be submitted on the official bid form provided by the Association.Each bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked J-Complex Tennis Courts.Nine (9) copies of the completed bid must be included. There is a mandatory walkthrough on Thursday, May 15th, at 12:00 p.m. We will meet at the Welcome Center Parking area. Sealed bids must be received at the APCP Administration Office no later than 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 Court of Common Pleas - Civil Div. - Monroe County - No. 8473 CV 2024 - Mortgage Foreclosure - Citizens Bank, N.A. s/b/m Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania, Plaintiff vs. John G. Mazso, Lisa C. Mazso & June M. Forrie, Life Estate, Defendants - To: John G. Mazso & Lisa C. Mazso, Defendants - You are hereby notified that on 12/17/24, Plaintiff, filed a Mortgage Foreclosure Complaint endorsed with a Notice to Defend, against you in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County PA, docketed to NO. 8473 of 2024. An amended complaint was filed on 3/6/25, wherein plaintiff seeks to foreclose on the mortgage secured on your property located at 701 Ramapo Ln. n/k/a 2213 Wallace St., Stroudsburg, PA 18360 whereupon your property would be sold by the Sheriff of Monroe County. You are hereby notified to plead to the above referenced Complaint on or before 20 days from the date of this publication or a Judgment will be entered against you.

Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 POCONO MOUNTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICT REQUEST FOR BIDS The Board of Directors of the Pocono Mountain School District will receive sealed Request for Bids (RFB) for Liquid Propane Gas (LPG) Commodity, Maintenance & Delivery Services. A mandatory Pre-Bid meeting will be held Tuesday May 13, 2025 – 10:00am. Additional information and instructions regarding the bid and mandatory Pre-Bid meeting can be found by visiting the District’s website https://www.pmsd.org/Page/509. By Order of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS POCONO MOUNTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICT Marion Pyzik, Board President Joseph P. Colozza, Board Secretary John E. Freund III, Solicitor

Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 BOROUGH OF PORTLAND NORTHAMPTON COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA ANNUAL AUDIT AND FINANCIAL NEWSPAPER REPORT YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31 2024 ASSETS Cash investments Other assets TOTAL ASSETS LIABILITIES AND NET POSITION LIABILITIES NET POSITION TOTAL LIABILITIES AND NET POSITION REVENUES Taxes Licenses permits Fines forfeits Interest rents Intergovernmental Charges for services Other revenues Total Revenues Other Financing Sources 810 514 5 863 366 6 673 880 1 384 849 5 289 031 6 673 880 437 100 4 827 2 464 4 935 102 170 435 185 900 987 581 26 509 Total Revenues and Other Financing Sources 1 014 090 EXPENDITURES General government Public safety Health and human services Public works Sanitation Public works Highways streets Culture and recreation Debt service Employer paid benefits and withholding items Insurance Other Total Expenditures 177 364 157 658 300 605 772 56 918 8 250 31 352 13 745 33 616 180 1 085 155 Other Financing Uses Total Expenditures and Other Financing Use

Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 Public Notice Bid Notice Roadway Paving A Pocono Country Place Property Owners Association is accepting sealed bids 2025 Roadway Paving, Bid Submission Location is delivered at 112 Recreation Drive, Tobyhanna, PA 18466, on the due date. Bid packets, including all specifications, may be obtained at the Administration Office or by emailing Jane King at execsec@apcppoa.com. Submission Requirements: Bids must be submitted on the official bid form provided by the Association.Each bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked 2025 Roadway Paving.Nine (9) copies of the completed bid must be included. There is a mandatory walkthrough on Thursday, May 15th, at 11:00 a.m. We will meet at the main entrance Welcome Center Parking area. Sealed bids must be received at the APCP Administration Office no later than 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 Notice of Public Sale Notice is hereby given that Moove In Self Storage will sell the contents of the storage units listed below at a public auction to satisfy a lien placed on the contents (pursuant to P.L. 1404, No. 325). The sale will take place at thewebsite www.StorageTreasures.com. The sale will be conducted on www.StorageTreasures.com, under the guidance of Christopher Rosa (AU005857) on behalf of the facility's management. Units will be available for viewing prior to the sale on www.StorageTreasures.com. All sales are final. Seller reserves the right to withdraw the property at any time before the sale or to refuse any bids. The property to be sold is described as general household items unless otherwise noted. Moove In Self Storage - Stroudsburg, 1075 Foxtown Hill Rd, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360 will list storage units on the website www.StorageTreasures.com on Friday May 23, 2025 at 2:00 pm. E13 - Michael Robinson, Misc.

Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE ESTATE OF Ted William Armstrong, a/k/a Ted W. Armstrong, DECEASED. Late of East Stroudsburg Borough, Monroe County, PA. 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: Lisa C. Hall, Executrix 712 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 David L. Horvath, Esquire 712 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, Pa 18360

Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 SECTION 001116 - INVITATION TO BID Notice is hereby given that Smithfield Township will receive sealed bids online via the PennBid Program (http://pennbid.b onfirehub.com) until 2:30 PM prevailing time on June 3, 2025, for the Marshall’s Falls Titiana House Demolition. The work includes but is not limited to all labor, materials, tools, oversight and permits required to abate asbestos containing materials, demolish the structure and legally dispose of construction waste, backfill the foundation and minor grading. All bidding documents will be available online at no cost via the PennBid Program (http://pennbid.bonfirehub.com) beginning at 12 PM on May 2, 2025. Bids must be accompanied by a bid bond with a corporate surety authorized to do business in Pennsylvania, in accordance with the project specifications in the amount of 10% of the total bid amount.

Happy Mother's DayPostMay 11, 2025The Stroud Area Regional Police would like to take this opportunity to wish all the mom's out there a very Happy Mother's Day!read more

Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 005043 CIVIL 2023 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, May 29, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M. By accessing the web address: www.bid4assets.com/monroecountysheriffsales PURCHASERS MUST PAY 10% OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OR SHERIFF’S COSTS, WHICHEVER IS HIGHER TO BID4ASSETS BY WIRE TRANSFER NO LATER THAN 4:00PM THE DAY AFTER AUCTION SEIZED AND TAKEN IN EXECUTION AS THE PROPERTY OF: Thomas Ridley TO ALL PARTIES IN INTEREST AND CLAIMANTS: Prospective bidders must complete the Bid4Assets on-line registration process to participate in the auction.

Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 5323 CIVIL 2023 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, May 29, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M. By accessing the web address: www.bid4assets.com/monroecountysheriffsales PURCHASERS MUST PAY 10% OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OR SHERIFF’S COSTS, WHICHEVER IS HIGHER TO BID4ASSETS BY WIRE TRANSFER NO LATER THAN 4:00PM THE DAY AFTER AUCTION SEIZED AND TAKEN IN EXECUTION AS THE PROPERTY OF: CATHIE SOMMERS PAUL N. SOMMERS AKA PAUL SOMMERS TO ALL PARTIES IN INTEREST AND CLAIMANTS: Prospective bidders must complete the Bid4Assets on-line registration process to participate in the auction.

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Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 Bid Notice Tennis Court Replacement A Pocono Country Place Property Owners Association is accepting sealed bids for the J Tennis Court Replacement Project. Bid Submission Location is delivered at 112 Recreation Drive, Tobyhanna, PA 18466, on the due date. Bid packets, including all specifications, may be obtained at the Administration Office or by emailing Jane King at execsec@apcppoa.com. Submission Requirements: ? Bids must be submitted on the official bid form provided by the Association. ? Each bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked J-Complex Tennis Courts. ? Nine (9) copies of the completed bid must be included. Sealed bids must be received at the APCP Administration Office no later than 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. The Association reserves the right to accept or reject any bid, in whole or in part, and to waive any informalities in the bidding process. May 9, 11 2025 LSOM0293581

Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 003939 CIVIL 2024 I, Nick Cirranello , Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, May 29, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M. By accessing the web address: www.bid4assets.com/monroecountysheriffsales PURCHASERS MUST PAY 10% OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OR SHERIFF’S COSTS, WHICHEVER IS HIGHER TO BID4ASSETS BY WIRE TRANSFER NO LATER THAN 4:00PM THE DAY AFTER AUCTION SEIZED AND TAKEN IN EXECUTION AS THE PROPERTY OF: Joseph Ocasio TO ALL PARTIES IN INTEREST AND CLAIMANTS: Prospective bidders must complete the Bid4Assets on-line registration process to participate in the auction.

Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 6851 CIVIL 2019 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, MAY 29, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M. By accessing the web address: www.bid4assets.com/monroecountysheriffsales PURCHASERS MUST PAY 10% OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OR SHERIFF’S COSTS, WHICHEVER IS HIGHER TO BID4ASSETS BY WIRE TRANSFER NO LATER THAN 4:00PM THE DAY AFTER AUCTION SEIZED AND TAKEN IN EXECUTION AS THE PROPERTY OF: Claude Slue and Keitha Samms TO ALL PARTIES IN INTEREST AND CLAIMANTS: Prospective bidders must complete the Bid4Assets on-line registration process to participate in the auction.

Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 001748 CIVIL 2024 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, May 29, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M. By accessing the web address: www.bid4assets.com/monroecountysheriffsales PURCHASERS MUST PAY 10% OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OR SHERIFF’S COSTS, WHICHEVER IS HIGHER TO BID4ASSETS BY WIRE TRANSFER NO LATER THAN 4:00PM THE DAY AFTER AUCTION SEIZED AND TAKEN IN EXECUTION AS THE PROPERTY OF: CASWELL MORGAN SEIZED AND TAKEN IN EXECUTION AS THE PROPERTY OF: DARRIN J.