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August 2008 Archive

Red Cross plans “Save a Life Saturday”   (August 31)

Local student to attend “Service Nation” summit  (August 31)

Tobyhanna man among several arrested in Scranton drug sweep  (August 30)

Homeless man robbed  (August 30)

Burglary reported in Birchwood Lakes  (August 30)

PPL files electricity purchase plan  (August 29)

Teen robbery suspect wounded in shootout  (August 29)

Man sentenced for killing former employee  (August 29)

British tourist found dead in lake  (August 29)

Survey shows students want more sex ed in schools 
(August 29)

State grants awarded for local recycling efforts  (August 29)

Shooting reported at E-burg Wal-Mart  (August 28)

Hit-and-run killer gets five years max  (August 28)

Pike County to borrow $10 million  (August 28)

Driver license, photo centers closed for holiday weekend
(August 28)

Fumes force evacuation at private medical center  (August 28)

Juveniles arrested after possible burglary attempt  (August 27)

PMVB launches blogs  (August 27)

Milford House Tour to benefit Safe Haven  (August 27)

Dump truck destroyed in fire  (August 27)

Kidnap-rape suspect waives hearing   (August 26)

Man charged with taking lewd photo in store  (August 26)

Health Unit Coordinator of the Year is chosen  (August 26)

“33” for history  (August 26)

Pike County weighs recycling options  (August 25)

Back to school  (August 25)

Traffic stop leads to cocaine arrest  (August 25)

Stokes Avenue Bridge repairs to begin Monday  (August 24)

PCCD awards 2008 Environmental Education Project grant
(August 24)

DEP amends, streamlines Marcellus Shale drilling permit applications  (August 23)

College student killed in crash  (August 23)

Main work on 611 in Stroudsburg complete   (August 23)

PMC program reaching low-income children  (August 23)

Delaware Valley ready to begin Alternative School Program
(August 22)

Police look for mailbox vandals  (August 22)

Monroe County sewer company gets rate hike  (August 22)

Trout in the WAMS classroom  (August 22)

Pizza stolen in armed robbery  (August 21)

Mount Pocono man charged with growing lots of pot  (August 21)

DCNR Strategic Plan focus of statewide public meetings 
(August 21)

PPL offering incentive for companies to build ‘green’  (August 21)

Student drowns at Wayne County camp  (August 20)

Wayne County’s new jail in full operation  (August 20)

Local police participate in national DWI crackdown  (August 20)

Truck crash closes I-80 west  (August 20)

Carney reports for active duty  (August 20)

Saw Creek concerned about power line  (August 19)

Police still looking for anti-uniform graffiti vandals  (August 19)

Thief charges construction material  (August 19)

ESU Students heading to conventions  (August 19)

Wayne County crash kills teen  (August 18)

Lawmakers support continued discussions on bypass 
(August 18)

Volunteers and agencies needed for Day of Caring  (August 18)

Arts grants announced for Monroe County  (August 18)

Milford man dead in ATV accident  (August 17)

PCYC launches Youth Volunteer Corps  (August 17)

United Way announces allocations  (August 16)

Young bicyclist, not wearing helmet, hit by car  (August 16)

Attempted armed robbery reported  (August 16)

Bypass planning continues  (August 15)

Kresgeville man charged with child rape  (August 15)

Anti-uniform graffiti vandals hit school   (August 15)

Pike County has first ever voters guide  (August 15)

DUI checkpoints in place  (August 15)

Two dead, several hurt in SUV crash   (August 14)

Hit-and-run fatal on Interstate 80  (August 14)

Murder suspect headed to trial  (August 14)

Baker, other senators, voice opposition to I-80 tolls  (August 14)

Three hurt in crash  (August 14)

Two reported dead in Monroe County crash (August 13)

Wayne County home builder to face charges  (August 13)

TV market analyst Joe Battipaglia to speak at Pike Chamber bash  (August 13)

Child dies week after swimming accident  (August 12)

Victim of golf cart accident identified  (August 12)

PMC to share in program for low income first-time parents
(August 12)

Nikles’ recognized as “Certified Green Professionals™”
(August 12)

Death in Pocono Summit under investigation  (August 12)

Convicted felon found in possession of stolen gun  (August 12)

Crash clogs Route 33 south   (August 11)

Consumer advocate seeks local hearings on PCLP rate request
(August 11)

Verizon, unions reach contract agreement  (August 11)

Saw Creek’s man’s death not suspicious  (August 11)

I-80 toll bridge lane closures  (August 11)

Humane Society seeks donations for tricky tray  (August 11)

Boy killed in golf cart accident  (August 10)

Smoky junkyard fire under control  (August 10)

National Park Service plans analysis of proposed power line route  (August 9)

Rendell says PPL’s rate stabilization plan points to needed legislation  (August 9)

Road rage leads to charges  (August 9)

Police investigate possible armed robbery  (August 9)

Pike County Arts and Crafts Show, Festival of Wood, in Milford
(August 9)

PUC approves PPL’s rate stabilization plan  (August 8)

United Way partners with IGA  (August 8)

Food and wine fest planned  (August 8)

I-80 toll both locations listed  (August 7)

Mount Pocono receives recycling grant  (August 7)

United Way thanks Alan Cunningham  (August 7)

Route B not without issues  (August 6)

Charges filed against suspect in standoff  (August 6)

Milford man reported killed in NYC accident  (August 6)

Baker joins call for special session on government reform
(August 6)

Six area school districts get money for tutoring programs
(August 6)

Scavello awards scholarships to college-bound students
(August 6)

PPL picks Route B for power line   (August 5)
Peaceful end to armed Stroudsburg standoff  (August 5)

PUC maintains opposition to NIETC  (August 5)

Child rescued from pond  (August 5)

PMSD gets dual enrollment grant  (August 5)

Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau awards scholarships   (August 5)

Boscov’s seeks bankruptcy protection  (August 5)

Full moon leads to charges  (August 5)

Two Honesdale residents killed in New York State crash
(August 4)

Major funding approved for Honesdale Readiness Center
(August 4)

Tri-State area “doing it right”, says chamber head  (August 4)

Electrician charged with theft  (August 4)

Juveniles charged with underage drinking   (August 4)

Cindy McCain takes political laps in Poconos  (August 4)

PEEC receives NCAC Annual Community Award  (August 4)

Lane restrictions on I-80 Delaware River bridge  (August 4)

No Verizon strike, yet  (August 3)

United Way of Pike County focus: Country Ark Farm
(August 3)

New bass fishing opportunity in Wayne County    (August 3)

Utilities report earnings declines  (August 2)

Sanofi Pasteur begins shipping this year’s flu vaccine  (August 2)

PR business honored for documentary  (August 2)

New addition to PennDOT District 5 team  (August 2)

71-year-old woman going to prison for DWI hit-and-run  
(August 1)

PMVB promotes “staycations”   (August 1)

Road work schedules altered for race weekend  (August 1)

Monroe County receives recycling grant  (August 1)

 

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