State Ups Rebates
Eligible senior citizens and people with disabilities will see enhanced rebates through this year’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate program. The maximum standard rebate goes up to $1,105 for both homeowners and renters. It was $650.
Read MorePocono Mountain School District: No Sale for Now Anyway
After some residents raised questions and expressed concerns at their meeting last week, the Pocono Mountain School District Board of Education delayed a vote on an $8.1 Million offer to purchase the currently unused Pocono Elementary Center to Core5 Industrial Partners for a warehouse project.
Read MorePike County Man Sentenced for Shooting His Father to Death
A man from Pike County was sentenced to between 28 and 62 years in prison. 32-year old Ryan Paige of Dingmans Ferry pled guilty to third-degree murder, attempted murder and two counts of reckless endangerment following an incident that led to the shooting death of his father.
Read MoreNew Hall Pass System Raises Privacy Concerns in One Area School District
Stroudsburg Area School District will soon begin tracking student movement by using a service called SmartPass, and that has some parents up in arms. The new digital pass would replace the old method of students being issued a manual paper pass. SmartPass will already be embedded in student’s Chromebook when they receive them on the […]
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