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Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 Estate of William H. Williams a/k/a William H. Williams, Jr., late of East Stroudsburg Borough, Monroe County, 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 them to the undersigned without delay within four months from the date hereof, and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County Orphans’ Court Division, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, a particular statement of claim, duly verified by an affidavit setting forth an address within the county where notice may be given to claimant. Kerrie L. Curtis, Ex. 516 Oak Street East Stroudsburg PA 18301 OR TO: WEITZMANN, WEITZMANN & HUFFMAN, LLC By: Gretchen Marsh Weitzmann, Esquire 700 Monroe Street Stroudsburg PA 18360

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE OF HEARING AND OF INTENTION TO ENACT PROPOSED ORDINANCE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Supervisors of Barrett Township will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 8:00 A.M. at the Barrett Administrative & Recreational Complex, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326 with respect to a proposed ordinance establishing a volunteer service tax credit program. 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.

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE Tobyhanna Township Zoning Hearing Board will conduct a public hearing at the Tobyhanna Township Municipal Building, 105 Government Center Way, Pocono Pines, PA 18350, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the following: APPLICANTS Carrie Lynn Anderson and Shawn Anthony Bean of 4820 Rainbow Ridge Circle, Schwenksville, PA 19473 seek a dimensional variance from the minimum 15 ft. side yard setback to construct a front porch extending to within 12 ft. of the side lot line. The property in question is 119 Comanche Trail also known as Lot 15 Block A-7, Section 1, Arrowhead Lake, Tax Parcel No 19.17A.1.28. The zoning district is R-2. Any interested party may examine the plans and applications for this public notice during the hours of 8:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. at the Tobyhanna Township Municipal Building on business days.

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 Estate of David Nicholson, a/k/a David A. Nicholson, a/k/a David Allan Nicholson Date of Death: January 27, 2025 Hamilton Township, Sciota, Pa Monroe County Name of Executrix: Donna Michelle Ayers, a/k/a Donna M. Ayers, a/k/a Donna Ayers 712 Monroe Street, Stroudsburg, Pa 18360 Name of Attorney: David L. Horvath, Esquire 712 Monroe Street, Stroudsburg, Pa 18360 The Proof of the Publication should be sent to: David L. Horvath, Esquire 712 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, Pa 18360 570-421-9090 pam@newmanwilliams.com

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 Request for Proposal WIOA Title I Service Provider The Pocono Counties Workforce Development Board is excited to announce the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) to solicit services for the Pocono Counties Workforce Development Area. The area is seeking experienced and qualified service providers to support the following programs. â?¢ WIOA Title I Provider â Carbon County â?¢ WIOA Title I Provider â Monroe County â?¢ WIOA Title I Provider â Pike County â?¢ WIOA Title I Provider - Wayne County The RFP, RFP Application Packets, Budget Forms, and other applicable documents can be accessed on the Pocono Counties website at www.pcwia.org/rfps or by contacting the Pocono Counties Workforce Development area at shellen@pcwia.org. Please note that all proposals must be submitted no later than April 4th, 2025, at 4:00 PM.

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 CHANGE OF NAME Notice is hearby given that on February 3, 2025, a petition for change of name was filed in the Monroe County County Court of Common Pleas, requesting a decree to change the name of Jordan Christine Schnaitman to Jordy Christine Schnaitman. The Court has fixed April 4, 2025, at 1:30pm in Courtroom #TBD, Monroe County Courthouse 610 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360, 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. February 26 2025 LSOM0246290

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE Zoning Hearing Board of Stroud Township will conduct a Public Hearing at the Stroud Township Municipal Building, 1211 North Fifth Street, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 6:30 pm to consider the following: ZHB #25-03 Applicant Paul and Betty Mansour of 701 Hammond Lane, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. Applicants seek a dimensional variance to §27-607 Non-conformances, Subparagraph 3 limiting the extent of the alteration, reconstruction or enlargement of the non-conforming structure to no more than 100% of the structure on the effective date of the original Zoning Ordinance. A portion of the existing accessory structure lies in front of the principal structure, between the principal structure and a street contrary to § 27-5081. B. (1) (d). The structure in question is a 26 ft. by 24 ft. open-air shed roof extension to an existing garage at 701 Hammond Lane, Stroud Township.

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 PUBLIC NOTICE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY FORTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA No. 1674 CIVIL 2024 The Estates of Great Bear Community Association vs. Poconos Restoration Services, Inc. TO: Poconos Restoration Services, Inc. The Plaintiff, The Estates of Great Bear Community Association has commenced a civil action against you for for Homeowners Association Fees. The Court has authorized service of the Complaint upon you by publication. NOTICE TO DEFEND You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the following pages, you must take action within twenty (20) days after this complaint and notice are served by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and filing in writing with the court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you.

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 CHANGE OF NAME Notice is hearby given that on February 4, 2025, a petition for change of name was filed in the Monroe County County Court of Common Pleas, requesting a decree to change the name of Ezequiel Ortiz to Ezequiel Vilanova. The Court has fixed April 4, 2025, at 1:30 pm in Courtroom #TBD, Monroe County Courthouse 610 Monroe Street First Floor Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18360, 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. February 26 2025 LSOM0245831

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Cassadi Newsome, 19, walked out of district court covering his face after waiving his preliminary hearing Tuesday morning.He's accused of sexually assaulting three children at Inch by Inch Child Care on Route 940 in Pocono Summit.Police say Newsome started working at the daycare in July of 2024 doing odd jobs but was was then hired to help with daily activities in his mother's classroom.Edwin Abrahamsen Jr. is representing one of the families whose daughter was allegedly abused by Newsome.Police say the 4-year-old told her parents Newsome kissed her on the mouth with his tongue and touched her buttocks during nap time.The family says they reported the alleged abuse to the daycare's owner, Amanda Mulikan, who police say failed to report it to authorities.She has been charged with failure to report, but tells Newswatch 16 she did report the incident and plans to contest the charge in court next month.  

Season 4, Episode 40 - We are blessed to have eight state parks in the Poconos. From Beltzville to Prompton, Promised Land to Tobyhanna and each has its own unique beauty, amenities and is rich with history. On Pocono Mountains Magazine, we're embarking on an eight-month journey through these state parks starting with Hickory Run State Park (https://duckduckgo.com/?q=hickory+run+pocono+mountains&amp ;amp;t=osx) -- it's so diverse in its offerings including a national natural landmark at Boulder Field as well as Hawk Falls, Shades of Death Trail and a one-of-a-kind visitors center new in 2020. Jim Hamill visits the park and meets the people who spend their lives preserving it and sharing it with the public!

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Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 NOTICE OF FILING AN APPLICATION Notice is hereby given that on or about February 24, 2025, CNB Financial Corporation, with its principal place of business located at One South Second Street, Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania 16830, filed with the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, pursuant to the provisions of Section 115 of the Banking Code of 1965, as amended, an application for approval to acquire 100% of ESSA Bancorp, Inc. of Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania and thereby indirectly acquire 100% of ESSA Bank & Trust of Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Subsequent to the proposed transaction, ESSA Bank & Trust will merge with and into CNB Bank of Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNB Financial Corporation.

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 INVITATION TO BID Pocono Mountain School District hereby invites the electronic submission of sealed bids for the Electrical Contract for New Scoreboards Project via the PennBid Program no later than Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 2:00pm. Bids will be publicly opened electronically, immediately thereafter, with the results made available immediately on PennBid. A non-mandatory PreBid Conference will be held on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 1:00 PM at the Pocono Mountain School District Administration Office, 135 Pocono Mountain School Rd., Swiftwater, PA 18370. Attendance is strongly advised. The full Advertisement for Bids, bidding instructions, and Project bid documents will be available Monday, March 3, 2025 at no cost via PennBid (https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com). In addition, the full Advertisement for Bids is available at the PMSD website https://www.pmsd.org/Page/509.

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The first instinct that comes to mind today when someone asks what the time it is, is to check your phone, or computer, or look up at the digital clock on the wall. In the 21st century, when technology was developed, digital clocks became more and more popular. Kids are still taught how to read analog clocks, clocks with hands for hours, minutes, and seconds, but teachers fly through the material thinking it isn’t necessary to learn. With the ability to look at a phone and see the time: Why should it still be important to know how to read an analog clock?

How well do you know your Greek mythology? Let’s find out.  Greek Mythology Quiz! Loading... There was an error. Please try again. 5 Total Questions Start Test Test Complete View Results Retake Test This test has ended. Question 1/5 Which of these gods were not children of Zeus?