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Pure Day Spa
Health & WellnessYour Stroudsburg Reset: Pure Day Spa has been downtown since 2007 and it shows in the little things, from truly skilled facials to thoughtful massage and meticulous nails.
The Stroudsmoor
RestaurantsWeekend buffet goals: From Friday Seafood Buffet to Saturday Grand Buffet and Sunday Brunch, The Stroudsmoor leans into chef-crafted comfort with a cozy, old-soul vibe.
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Another stretch of I-80 in Poconos set to be widened. Plans would also improve a major bottleneck
PennDOT is planning to widen a 5-mile section of Interstate 80 in Hamilton, Pocono and Stroud townships in Monroe County, including the congested interchange with Routes 33 and 611 in Bartonsville.
Full story at mcall.com ↗
Property tax, rent rebates available for older Pennsylvanians, people with disabilities - The River Reporter
The Shapiro Administration is reminding eligible Pennsylvanians, widows and widowers, and people with disabilities that they have until December 31, 2026, to apply for the Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PTRR) Program for property taxes or rent paid in 2025.
Full story at riverreporter.com ↗
Classic Nintendo game worth thousands listed for Pennsylvania’s unclaimed auction
The Pennsylvania Treasury Department is set to hold its largest auction ever, featuring over 6,600 unclaimed items previously safeguarded in the vault.
Full story at aol.com ↗
Controversial Interstate 80 widening project in Poconos set to begin. First phase will take 6 years
The first phase of a $935 million project to widen Interstate 80 through Stroudsburg and its nearby suburbs is set to begin.
Full story at mcall.com ↗
Treasury’s Largest Auction of Unclaimed Property This Wednesday - PennWatch
Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity has announced that the largest auction of unclaimed property will be held by Treasury, featuring over 6,600 items previously safeguarded in Treasury's vault.
Full story at pennwatch.org ↗
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