Skiing Conditions Said To Be ‘Fantastic’
Ideal skiing conditions are in place for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. Most Pocono Mountain ski areas are now fully open, and they are reporting fantastic snow conditions. In fact, many say it’s one of the best seasons in years. Skiers are already taking advantage of the slopes, with many planning weekday trips […]
Read MoreMissing Man Found Safe
Stroud Area Regional Police confirmed Thursday that 66-year-old George R. Johnson, missing since January 7th in East Stroudsburg, has been found safe. Johnson had been reported missing by family. No other details were released.
Read MorePocono Mountain School Board Talks Tax Abatements
The Pocono Mountain School Board recently reviewed a request to participate in a public hearing for a tax abatement ordinance. The proposal, part of the Local Economic Revitalization Tax Abatement program, aims to incentivize development in Pocono Township’s commercial, industrial, and recreational areas. The school board will revisit the ordinance at its February meeting.
Read MoreSnow Geese Killed To Stop Spread Of Avian Flu
As avian influenza continues to spread across eastern Pennsylvania, the Game Commission has intensified efforts to curb its impact. On Monday and Tuesday, crews shot and collected hundreds of sick snow geese after the virus has killed large numbers of them. Although depopulation efforts have ended, the public is now urged to report sightings of […]
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