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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