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Yesterday | WFMZ-TV Allentown

Disturbance Leads To Man Being Stabbed, Woman Shot

An Allentown man is in critical condition after being stabbed at a convenience store at 15th and Gordon streets early this morning, according to police.

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Related Topix: Allentown, PA, Stroudsburg, PA

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Morning Call

Monroe County voters reject NCC bond issue

It sounded like the sort of referendum anyone could support: a modest tax increase -- $30 a year -- to help build a community college campus that would serve today's students and the work force of the future.

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Related Topix: Northampton, PA, Muhlenberg College, Allentown Metro, Allentown, PA, Tannersville, PA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WNEP

New Grocery Store Opens in Monroe County

An old Monroe County eyesore has become a thing of the past. What used to be the abandoned truck stop in Bartonsville has officially opened as a new Giant Food store.

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Related Topix: Bartonsville, PA

The Morning Call

Voters reject paying for NCC's Monroe County campus

Monroe County voters yesterday told Northampton Community College they're not interested in paying for a new campus in Tannersville.

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Related Topix: Tannersville, PA, Stroudsburg, PA, East Stroudsburg, PA, Tobyhanna Army Depot, US Military, US Army

Pocono Record

Mom: Accused 'bad apple' spoiled house party before shooting

Sunday's early-morning shootings outside a house party proved the old saying about one bad apple spoiling it for the rest.

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Related Topix: Tobyhanna, PA, Pocono Pines, PA

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Pocono Record

Former ESU student charged with lying about rape will head to county court

Charged with lying about being raped at East Stroudsburg University, former student Laura Gruver, 22, of Bethlehem, waived her right to a preliminary hearing Tuesday before Magisterial District Judge Michael Muth and will head to Monroe County Court.

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Related Topix: East Stroudsburg, PA, Stroudsburg, PA

WNEP

Teen Shot in Monroe County

Police in the Poconos are investigating a shooting in Monroe County. Investigators confirm a 17-year-old boy has been shot in the Emerald Lakes development near Long Pond.

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Related Topix: Long Pond, PA

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Associated Content

Christmas Tree Stores in Monroe County

No matter how you look at it Christmas is just around the corner. Yes, Thanksgiving has not gotten here yet but every store you walk into will have all their Christmas items out for display.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Stroudsburg, PA, East Stroudsburg, PA

Sun Nov 01, 2009

WFMZ

Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Monroe Co. Shooting

Four people were sent to the hospital early Sunday morning with gunshot wounds - and a man was charged with attempted murder - after a party in Monroe County turned violent.

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Related Topix: Tobyhanna, PA, Long Pond, PA

Pocono Record

Fire marshals investigate blaze that leveled garage at Borger's Speedway

Sunday should have been race day at Borger's Speedway in Saylorsburg. Instead, employees of the track and garage watched as two state police fire marshals sifted through the charred debris left after a devastating fire destroyed the garage late Saturday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Saylorsburg, PA, Pen Argyl, PA, Northampton County, PA

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Pocono Record

Pocono Friday: Field hockey scandal at ESU? Halloween stuff, dead...

Is this hazing? A practical joke? Just people being silly? East Stroudsburg University thinks it's hazing and has scuttled the field hockey team's post season.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, East Stroudsburg, PA, Stroudsburg, PA, Prison

Wed Oct 28, 2009

MergeDigital

As Pocono house burns to ground, owner lies dead outside with gun

TOBYHANNA As house burns to the ground, owner lies dead outside When police arrived at a Tobyhanna home Friday morning, the two-story structure was engulfed in flames and David Hicks was lying dead outside.

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Related Topix: Tobyhanna, PA

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Monroe County men allegedly carjacked homeless man outside East Stroudbsurg Wal-Mart

Matthew Katona, left, and Heath Zachary were arrested Saturday for allegedly carjacking a homeless man outside the Wal-Mart in East Stroudsburg.

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Related Topix: Stroudsburg, PA, East Stroudsburg, PA

WFMZ-TV

Fire Destroys Monroe Co. Landmark

A Monroe County landmark is destroyed by fire. The fire broke out around 2:30 this morning at the Dansbury Depot on Crystal Street in East Stroudsburg.

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Related Topix: East Stroudsburg, PA, Stroudsburg, PA

Sun Oct 25, 2009

WFMZ-TV

Investigation Continues Into Speedway Fire in Monroe County

A Monroe County race track will stay silent for the rest of the year, after an explosive fire Saturday evening.

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Related Topix: Saylorsburg, PA

Pocono Record

Witnesses:15-20 foot flames were shooting out door at Borger's garage, Saylorsburg -

The fire scene at Borger's garage and speedway in Saylorsburg. October 24, 2009 Emergency crews are on the scene of a fire at Borger's Garage and Blue Mountain Speedway in Saylorsburg.

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Related Topix: Saylorsburg, PA, Wind Gap, PA

Sat Oct 24, 2009

WFMZ

Fire Reported in Monroe County

Emergency officials are tending to the aftermath of a fire this evening at Borger's Speedway in Saylorsburg, Monroe County.

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Related Topix: Saylorsburg, PA, Wind Gap, PA, Northampton County, PA

Fri Oct 23, 2009

WNEP-TV Moosic

Deadly Fire in Monroe County

Investigators in Monroe County are looking for answers after a man's body was found outside his burning home Friday morning.

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Pocono Record

Easton man sentenced in Monroe County-based drug trafficking operation -

A Monroe County drug enterprise came to a sad conclusion for an Easton man Thursday.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Federal Prisons, Prison

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Morning Call

Police report two Saturday night robberies in Monroe County

An attempted armed robbery of a gas station and a home invasion robbery of two college students were reported about an hour apart Saturday night to the Stroud Area Regional Police Department.

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Related Topix: Stroudsburg, PA, East Stroudsburg, PA

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