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As hearing approaches, Probst highlights impacts of I-80 project

On a recent afternoon, state Rep. Tarah Probst (D-189th District) took a drive through Stroudsburg with constituent services adviser Jessica Smith to highlight just a few of the spots that the Interstate 80 widening project has already impacted. And there are bound to be even more issues if the project proceeds, Probst said, especially with the elimination of the Dreher Avenue exit. The representative places the blame on the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for failing to do its due diligence in evaluating the properties which fall in the way of the widening project. “This has been going on since I was the mayor, and Stroudsburg Borough has been fighting it now for over 10 years. [PennDOT] just didn’t do their job,” said Probst, who this month won a third term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. “They didn’t do an environmental impact statement — they took it in three sections, so they didn’t have to do that. And for whatever reason, I guess they believe that water doesn’t have connectivity.” Probst said the borough paid about $2,000 to conduct the studies on property near Bryant Street — a part of the next phase of the project — which confirmed “not

Stroudsburg, PA · 12h

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115-acre preserved estate along Musconetcong River in Warren County to be sold at auction

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — A 115.4-acre preserved estate along the Musconetcong River in the Asbury section of Franklin Township is scheduled to be sold through an online auction in December, according to Max Spann Real Estate & Auction Co. The property, located at 6 Wolverton Road, features...

Warren County, NJ · 13h
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Easton Historic District Commission rejects proposal to raze former Easton Bus Terminal to make way for 6-story apartment building

EASTON, Pa. – The Easton Historic District Commission rejected a proposal to demolish a former bus terminal Monday night at city hall. Applicant Kevin Serfass proposed to raze the former Easton Bus Terminal, owned by Dorothy Varju and Mary Sue Tumminello, and then construct an apartment building at 102 Bushkill St. The proposed new facility would rise 74 feet and consist of six stories, with five stories devoted to apartments and the first floor serving as parking for those units.

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Hunterdon, Warren County towns named among 12 friendliest in New Jersey by WorldAtlas

NORTHWEST, N.J. — Four towns in Hunterdon and Warren counties have been named among the 12 friendliest towns in New Jersey by WorldAtlas, which highlighted their historic downtowns, community events, local attractions and welcoming atmosphere. The travel and geography publication included Lambertville, Frenchtown and Flemington in Hunterdon County, along...

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Water main breaks near middle school in Upper Nazareth Twp.

U. NAZARETH TWP., Pa. - Crews were on the scene of a water main break near Nazareth Area Middle School in Northampton County. Authorities were called around 4:30 a.m. Monday to the area of El Reno and George avenues in Upper Nazareth Township, according to Northampton County police. Police urged...

Northampton County, PA · 1d

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Sussex County History Today: Bailey and Glenwood

There is a sleepy little hamlet in the Township of Vernon. It is Glenwood. In the northern reaches of the area, Glenwood had been an area known as North Vernon, being just below the entry into New York State. Around the time of the Revolutionary War, settlers were coming out...

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When The Snow Starts Falling, These 6 Warren County Diners Keep The Griddle Hot For Regulars

Snow days in Warren County have a routine. The plows come out, the schools close, and somebody in every town starts wondering which diner has the coffee on. Lucky for us, this corner of northwest New Jersey still has plenty of real diners where the counter stools stay busy and the breakfast menu runs long. This list covers six of them, from Blairstown down to Phillipsburg and over to Belvidere.

Warren County, NJ · 1d

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Northampton County Says Gracedale Is Not Closing After Provisional III License Change

Northampton County, Pennsylvania | November 7, 2026. County Executive Tara Zrinski says Gracedale Nursing Home is not closing following a change in the state license status of the county-operated facility. The statement follows September inspections and a new state licensing determination. What changed. According to the county’s November 6 announcement,...

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Mandelbaum Barrett opens Sussex County office in Lafayette

Exterior of Mandelbaum Barrett's new Lafayette office building. - Mandelbaum Barrett. Mandelbaum Barrett PC has opened an office in Lafayette, extending the law firm’s New Jersey presence into Sussex County. This follows the firm’s recent opening of a new office in Lakewood. The firm said the office is...

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Grand jury indicts 5 in Sussex County dog abandonment case

Prosecutors say more than 40 small dogs were abandoned in three Sussex County municipalities during severe weather in March.

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ImageCare health care workers in Sussex County go on strike over first union contract

SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J. — Health care workers represented by Teamsters Local 125 at ImageCare in Sussex County have gone on strike amid an ongoing dispute over their first union contract, according to the union. The strike involves 45 technologists and technologist aides who voted to join the Teamsters nearly...

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Sussex County woman sues medical practices, alleging employee shared private medical records on social media

MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — A Sparta Township woman has filed a lawsuit against several medical organizations and a medical receptionist, alleging that the employee accessed her confidential medical records without authorization, photographed sensitive health information and shared it on social media with people who knew her. The lawsuit was...

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This Week in Local Government: Meetings to Watch (Week of Nov. 9)

There are several local government meetings in North Warren County this week. Here’s what’s happening and how residents can attend or participate. Date & Time: Nov. 9, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. Location: Knowlton Municipal Building, 628 Route 94, Columbia. What’s on the Agenda. Public hearing on amending...

Warren County, NJ · 1d

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Pennsylvania Buc-ee’s rumor: The viral letter that wasn’t

Pennsylvania’s Buc-ee’s rumors have something in common with the California sign that appeared to be a prank: the excitement got ahead of the evidence. In Pennsylvania’s case, a letter that…

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NORWESCAP among four New Jersey nonprofits sharing $25,000 in grants

NEW JERSEY — NORWESCAP, which serves residents in Warren, Sussex and Hunterdon counties, is among four New Jersey nonprofit organizations sharing a combined $25,000 in grants from the American Water Charitable Foundation to support housing stability, financial security and access to essential community resources. New Jersey American Water and...

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WCCC Agricultural Educational and Training Center Gets $979K in Federal Funds

Warren County Community College (WCCC) last week welcomed Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) to campus for a check ceremony celebrating $979,000 in federal Community Project Funding (CPF) secured for the Warren County Community College Agricultural Educational and Training Center. College leaders, county officials, and community partners joined the congressman for...

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Planned power outage to affect approximately 474 JCP&L customers in Sussex County Monday

ANDOVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — Approximately 474 Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) customers are expected to be affected by a planned power outage Monday, Nov. 9, as crews upgrade substation equipment, according to the Andover Township Police Department. The outage is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m....

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Sweet preparations: Bangor chocolate shop heads to Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem

BANGOR, Pa. - Holiday hustle is in full swing in Northampton County, as businesses are stocking up and gearing up for another year of Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem on Friday. ArtsQuest’s Christkindlmarkt will return to Christmas City for its 34th year. Christkindlmarkt presented by Univest Financial kicks off at the SteelStacks campus in Bethlehem on Nov. 13 and runs on weekends through Dec. 20.

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