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Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Julio Martinez SanJose, late of Stroud 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 Court of Common Pleas Forty-Third Judicial District, Orphan's Court, a particular statement of claim, duly verified by an Affidavit setting forth an address with the County where notice may be given to Claimant. Chad A. Martinez 49 Gold St E.Stroudsburg, PA 18301 April 10,17,24 2025 LSOM0273609

Thu, 10 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 appeal of Rimrock Temple Associates with an office situate at 2720 Rimrock Drive, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18360 (the “Appellant”). The Appellant appeals from the March 10, 2025 decision of the Hamilton Township Zoning Officer to deny the Appellant’s Application for a new freestanding sign proposed to be erected on property situate at 2720 Rimrock Drive in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania which is owned by William J. Barger and J. Simpson Africa Masonic Association. The property in question bears Tax Map Parcel No. 07.7.1.34-A and is located in Zoning District A. The property is presently used as a Masonic Lodge.

On Saturday, April 5, East Stroudsburg University welcomed 40 gifted students from local and regional school districts to the Saturday Gifted Institute. ESU students taking Instructional Planning in Special Education (SPED 215) created a day of hands-on learning for elementary and middle school aged children (grades 2-8.) This semester, the pre-service students created lessons involving advocacy and supporting the community. The students were broken into five groups representing agencies and topics including K-9 Warriors, AWSOM, Camp Papillion, Foster Care, and Childhood Diabetes.

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center is asking for fish donations to help feed their wildlife. Pocono Wildlife has two eagles in their care who prefer trout, but they can also take salmon and bluegill. They are taking donations, but request that you bring your fishing license with you as required by law. Federal cuts leave Scranton flood victims in limbo The trout does not have to be gutted, and it can be frozen or fresh. The fish can also feed other animals in their care.

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MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities have arrested and charged two men for allegedly trafficking over 500 grams of methamphetamine in Pennsylvania. According to the Acting U.S. Attorney John C. Gurganus, a federal grand jury charged Eli Valentine Calero, 43, of East Stroudsburg, and John Charles Ehrhard, Jr., 56, of Stroudsburg, with drug trafficking and firearms offenses. Between May 2024 and March 2025, Calero and Ehrhard, Jr. allegedly conspired to sell over 500 grams of methamphetamine in Monroe County.

Please be advised that the May 3, 2025 Historical Society Meeting will meet 11am at the Historical Building- 104 LODGE HALL RD, Kresgeville, PA 18333.

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00 CHANGE OF NAME Notice is hearby given that on April 3, 2025, a petition for change of name was filed in the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas, requesting a decree to change the name of TERRI ANN VENETZ to TERRI ANN TOZZI. The Court has fixed June 6, 2025, at 1:30 PM in Courtroom #TBD, Monroe County Courthouse, 610 Monroe St., Stroudsburg, PA, as the time and place for the hearing on said petition when and where all persons interested may appear and show cause, if any they have, why the prayer of the said petitioner should not be granted. April 9 2025 LSOM0273768

The Mountaineer’s recent TikTok video got its most liked video of all time with 15,000 likes and 233,000 views, and 76 new followers–and it’s still growing. The shsnews TikTok account is managed by seniors Katelyn Pantinople, ’25, and Morgan Tucker, ’25, who are responsible for creating original content, sharing Mountaineer Newspaper content, and building site engagement with our readers. On March 28, this successful five-second video was a part of their recent weekly series of TikTok videos counting down the remaining Fridays for the Class of 2025. Recently, another video from this series, from March 7, is following closely with 121,000 views, and it has garnered 96 new followers. Tucker says she chose to work on the social media team and with TikTok because”it’s fun and creative.”

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Traditionally a time to rest and recharge, spring break served as a rewarding learning opportunity for students in three East Stroudsburg University programs. Costa Rica, Guatemala and a cruise bound for the Bahamas became classrooms for the groups as they applied critical skills, learned from industry professionals and immersed themselves in other cultures.

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Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00 Michael J. Vanchieri a/k/a Michael John Vanchieri, Deceased. Late of Chestnuthill Twp., Monroe County, PA. D.O.D. 12/12/19. Letters of Administration 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 Jeralyn C. Vanchieri, Administratrix, 112 Maple Lake Rd., Apt. B, Moscow, PA 18444. Atty.: David E. Schwager, 183 Market St., #100, Kingston, PA 18704-5444 ?4/9,4/16,4/23/25

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE OF SALE The following is a list of persons being delinquent of payments on storage units at AAA SELF STORAGE*Pocono Summit, PA. If below mentioned persons have not satisfied claims IN FULL by April 19, 2025 contents of unit will be sold at auction. Quiana Laviena-1986 DeVante Graham-B28 Erick Hernandez-B47 Anthony Wiggins-A26 April 9, 18 2025 LSOM0270834

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Education at the Pleasant Valley School District, Brodheadsville PA 18322 until Thursday, May 1, 2025. Carpet Removal with VCT Replacement PVE RE-BID will open at 1:00 p.m. Specifications for the above may be secured from the Business Office of the Pleasant Valley School District from 8:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. By authorization of the Board of Education Pleasant Valley School District Brodheadsville PA 18322 Tammy A Smale, Business Manager/Board Secretary April 9, 16, 23 2025 LSOM0273208

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00 ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Jennifer Catherine Lugo aka Jennifer Lugo, late of Smithfield, 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. Catherine Lugo c/o Fisher & Fisher Law Offices LLC 525 Main Street, Po Box 396, Gouldsboro, PA 18424 or To: Timothy B. Fisher II, Esq.

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00 Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County Special Meeting The Tunkhannock Township Board of Supervisors is holding a Special Meeting on April 23, 2025, at 4:00 PM for the purpose of awarding the 2025 Seal Coat at the Tunkhannock Township Municipal Building located at 1557 Long Pond Road, Long Pond, PA .

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Zoning Hearing Board of Smithfield Township has scheduled a Public Hearing at the Smithfield Township Municipal Building, 1155 Red Fox Road, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301 on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. for consideration of the following, to wit: A hearing on the application of POM Contracting requesting special exception approval to permit a garage constructed on the property located at 225 Twin Falls Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 (PIN 16732200466400) as an expansion of a non-conforming use. The property is owned by Van Daniel Yetter and Catherine Yetter, Trustees under The Yetter Living Trust and is located in the ED District of the Township. A copy of the application may be examined without charge or obtained for a charge not greater than the actual cost of reproduction thereof at the Smithfield Township Municipal Building, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, during regular business hours.