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Opening day at Habitat for Humanity's ReStore
MARSHALLS CREEK, Pa. — From tubs to tiles to tools, the Monroe County Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Marshalls Creek has all sorts of things on the shelves to spruce up your home. Shoppers say they've been waiting for opening day. "I've been going to them with my husband...
Business is booming during race weekend in Monroe County
BLAKESLEE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Area restaurants and vendors say race weekend is always sure to be a success. “It’s like the black Friday of the restaurants in the Poconos. We kick off our summer rush with the Pocono race,” said John Braun, General Manager of Murphy’s Loft. Restaurants along Route 115 are gearing up for […]
Police searching for fraud suspect in Monroe County
STROUDSBURG, MONROE CO. (WOLF) — Police in Stroudsburg are searching for a bank fraud suspect. According to the Stroud Area Regional Police Department, on June 27, a female suspect attempted to deposit a fraudulent check with a false identification card at First Keystone Community Bank at 559 Main St. In Stroudsburg.
PD: Three wanted after basketball game ends with gun threats
POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One man was arrested, and three men are wanted after police say a basketball game led to a fight with gun threats. According to the Pocono Township Police Department, on July 8 around 7:00 p.m., officers were called to TLC Park basketball court for a report of 5-6 people […]
Restaurant inspections from Monroe County, July 1-7
These establishments in Monroe County were inspected between July 1 and 7, according to Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture records. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture provides this disclosure: "Please remember that any inspection is a 'snapshot' of the day and time of the inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative...
Floral fun this weekend in the Poconos
TANNERSVILLE, Pa. — A decades-long tradition, all for the love of flowers, returns to Monroe County this weekend. Members of the Pocono Garden Club have been unloading trucks filled with plants and flowers. It's all for the club's annual flower show at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Tannersville. The...
10 most expensive homes sold in Monroe County, July 1-7
A house in Pocono Pines that sold for $1.2 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Monroe County in the past week. In total, 59 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $338,371. The average price per square foot was $207.
Chaotic hearing for men accused in kidnapping case in Monroe County
STROUDSBURG, Pa. — Emotions were running high on Wednesday in Monroe County, where two kidnapping suspects were in court. Davaun Jackson of East Stroudsburg and Isaiah Rogers-Keeney of Middletown both had preliminary hearings. In a red jumpsuit, 29-year-old Davaun Jackson was walked into district court in Smithfield Township set...
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