Author: Ed Histed

Ed began his radio career almost five decades ago… Back in 1975. He has been an Air Personality, News Director, Sales Manager, Operations Manager, and General Manager at numerous radio stations in Pennsylvania, New York, Florida, the Carolinas, and more. He’s even been involved in RF engineering and IT, specializing in configuration of digital automation remote voice tracking systems at one point in his career. Ed was one of 12 people nationwide who were chosen by Google to spend time at their California headquarters to participate in the design and launch of their digital automation after it was acquired from Scott Studios. Although Ed’s background for about 40 years was strongly anchored in music radio, he says the switch to news and information was a natural. Ed has been involved in “spoken word” radio since 2012.
Local News

Thieves Hit Ulta Beauty

Two men are accused of stealing over $800 worth of merchandise from Ulta Beauty in Stroudsburg last Monday, July 15. Stroud Area Regional Police report the suspects left the store with about $841 in unpaid items. Authorities are seeking information on their identities and urge anyone with details to submit a tip on the police […]

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State News

Beaver Stadium Upgrades In Process

Construction is underway for early revitalization projects at Beaver Stadium, set to enhance the fan experience for the 2024 season. Key upgrades include expanded gates with additional escalators, improved concessions, and new restrooms. The South end videoboard is being replaced with a high-resolution screen. All updates will be ready by the home opener, with further […]

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Free Donuts!

Duck Donuts is celebrating National Sprinkle Day with a sweet deal! All day today, buy one Vanilla Confetti Donut and get another free, in-shop only and limited to one free donut per person. Bring a friend or indulge yourself. Visit the Duck Donuts website to find a location near you. There are locations in Lackawanna, […]

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State News

PA Voters Believe America Is On “The Wrong Track”

A recent poll conducted by Remington Research Group reveals that a majority of Pennsylvania voters believe the U.S. is on the “wrong track” and it also shows that most strongly oppose banning new gas-powered vehicles. The survey, conducted from June 29 to July 1, shows 59% of Pennsylvanians feel the country is heading in the […]

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State News

Get Set For A Happier Happy Hour

A new Pennsylvania law expands happy hour regulations, allowing bars and restaurants to offer discounts for up to four hours a day and 24 hours a week. Governor Josh Shapiro signed the bill this week. The change, which takes effect in mid-September, could bring more patrons to many establishments that have been struggling to stay […]

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Long Range Job Trends In PA

A new report reveals Pennsylvania’s job market trends through 2032, highlighting significant growth in specific sectors. Nurse practitioners, the fastest-growing role, are expected to see a 43% increase. But jobs such as word processors and data entry keyers are anticipated to decline, with reductions up to 38%. The report underscores the state’s evolving employment landscape.

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Region

611 Finally Re-Opening!

Route 611 in Delaware Water Gap, closed since December 2022 due to a rockslide, is finally set to reopen. After years of bureaucratic delays, PennDOT will now install temporary fencing to secure the road. Officials expect traffic to resume in 8 to 10 weeks once permits are finalized. The road’s closure had severely impacted local […]

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Worldwide Cyber Outage Causing Mayhem

A CYBER OUTAGE IS AFFECTING COMPANIES, INCLUDING MANY AIRLINES, AROUND THE WORLD…

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Local News

East Stroudsburg Teacher Waives Preliminary Hearing On Sordid Charges

A math teacher at East Stroudsburg High School South has waived his preliminary hearing on charges related to recording his fiancée’s daughters in his bathroom. 43 year old John Swineford faces charges including invasion of privacy and evidence tampering. For now, Swineford remains free on $25,000 unsecured bail. No word from the school regarding his […]

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Stroudsburg Residents Frustrated Over Bridge Delays

Some people in Stroudsburg are voicing their frustration over the ongoing construction of the Glenbrook Road Bridge, which has been closed since way back in August 2020 due to damage from Tropical Storm Isaias. PennDOT officials acknowledge the delays, citing complex design and environmental challenges. They now say that construction should resume within weeks and […]

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