Day: April 3, 2025

Local News

Cat Cafe Coming To Stroudsburg

A new coffee shop and cat lounge is coming to Stroudsburg this summer. Cozy Kitty Café will offer coffee, local treats, and a lounge full of adoptable rescue cats. The café has plans to open in late May or early June. Visitors will be able to enjoy coffee and socializing with cats, with proceeds going […]

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Region

East Stroudsburg Man Could Be Looking At Life In Prison

A Monroe County man was indicted for drug trafficking after allegedly possessing over 500 grams of methamphetamine and cocaine for distribution. 43 year old Eli Valentine Calero of East Stroudsburg faces federal charges, with a maximum penalty of life behind bars.

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Region

Investigation Underway After Deadly Polk Twp Fire

The investigation continues after 71-year-old Robert Werner was found dead following a house fire in Monroe County on Tuesday. The blaze occurred on Long Mountain Road in Polk Township. The results of an autopsy will determine the exact cause of death. Authorities say so far, the fire does not appear suspicious.

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Region

Local Students Take Part In PennDOT Challenge

Students from Monroe Career Technical Institute won PennDOT’s Innovations Challenge for the District 5 region with their seatbelt safety campaign, “Love. Life. Click.” They’ll compete for the statewide title later this month.

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State News

Prison Meal Policy Change

A lawsuit filed by a Muslim inmate at a State Correctional Institution has prompted a significant change in Pennsylvania’s prison meal policies. The settlement now allows inmates from all faiths to purchase three catered food items for religious holidays. The policy change expands accommodations for inmates statewide.

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Local News

Rt 209 In Delaware Water Gap Closed After Truck Flips

An overturned tractor-trailer yesterday, closed a section of Route 209 through the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Motorists were being advised to seek alternative routes.

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