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Crews recover body of missing swimmer in Pike County
MILFORD, Pa. — Crews have recovered the body of a missing swimmer in Pike County. The National Park Service, along with local EMS and rescue crews, responded to Milford Beach in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area around 3:15 p.m. Saturday for reports of a missing swimmer. Officials...
Body recovered of missing swimmer in Pike County
MILFORD, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Officials release they have recovered the body of the man who went missing while swimming in the Delaware River at Milford Beach. According to Pike County Communications Center, first responders were conducting a water recovery at Milford Beach after a male went under and never resurfaced Saturday afternoon. Officials say the […]
Police: Honesdale pool damage due to lack of winterization, not vandalism
The Honesdale Borough Pool was not damaged by vandalism after all, but by lack of being winterized. An announcement issued in late May by the borough indicated there was significant vandalism discovered at the swimming pool pump house this spring. A borough councilor offered a $500 reward leading to the arrest and conviction of the apparent perpetrator. Borough police were notified.
Land scam targets realtors, those in the market to buy and sell land
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — Just when you thought you'd heard about every scam, another one pops up. This one's called the land scam, where crooks plot to sell land they don't own. "What's happening is they are corresponding, usually via text or email, not a lot of phone conversations, and having us list a parcel of land when actually they are not the owner of the property," explained Yarrow Wilkins, President of the Pocono Mountains Association of Realtors.
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