National Park Service To Crack Down On 209 Speeders
The National Park Service is addressing a rise in vehicle-animal collisions in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. 5 bears were hit by vehicles in one week, contributing to a spike in accidents, including 19 in October. With excessive speed identified as a major factor, the park is now increasing patrols along Route 209, […]
Read MoreDespite Difference Of 30,000 Votes, Casey Refuses To Concede
It’s now been more than a week since Election Day, and yet Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race remains unresolved. Republican Dave McCormick leads incumbent Democrat Bob Casey by more than 30,000 votes, but Casey has yet to concede. Political analysts believe McCormick is likely the winner, but if it goes to a recount, that could delay […]
Read MoreApply Now For Heating Assistance
With winter closing in, residents Pennsylvania can now apply for heating assistance. The federally funded Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, is open for applications. The effort helps keep homes warm, covering fuel like oil or kerosene for those facing utility shutoffs. You should prepare documents like income records and Social Security information before […]
Read MorePedestrian Killed In Blakeslee
A 63-year-old Blakeslee man is dead after being struck by a vehicle while trying to cross Route 115 on Monday evening. Clifton Little was hit by a vehicle driven by Neil Telafor of Blakeslee in the northbound lane. Little was pronounced dead at the scene. Pocono Mountain Regional Police are investigating, but so far, no […]
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