Although the number of farms have decreased over the years throughout the Pocono Mountains, we are still fortunate to boast a number of quality offerings.…
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Winter Eagle Watching
By Bill Deaton williamjdeaton@yahoo.com February is typically prime time for viewing Bald Eagles in and around the Upper Delaware River Valley. Seeking open waters for…
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Hitting the Slopes Pandemic Style
By Bill Deaton williamjdeaton@yahoo.com Outdoor recreation may be one of the few things Pennsylvanians can do while the Commonwealth is still in the grips of…
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Hiking to a Better New Year
Winter can be season where many of us notice a few extra pounds from our “hibernation.” It can also be an amazing time to go…
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Pathways for Leaf Peeping
By Bill Deaton williamjdeaton@yahoo.com The abrupt shift from balmy summer to mid-autumn-like weather two weeks before the fall equinox certainly has sent some trees into…
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The Great Shohola Train Wreck of the Civil War
The Great Shohola Train Wreck of the Civil War By the summer of 1864, while union troops were advancing deeply into Georgia, northern prisons were…
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SHAWNEE MOUNTAIN’S FESTIVAL SEASON CANCELLED
Shawnee-on-Delaware, PA – On Tuesday, June 30, Shawnee Mountain Ski Area officially announced Management’s decision to cancel the upcoming 2020 fall festival season. The cancellation…
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2020 Festival on Hold Until “Time is Right” Roots & Rhythm Organizers Place Public Health First
Following considerable deliberations, the Roots & Rhythm Music & Arts Festival Board of Directors has chosen to put this year’s festival on hold. The event…
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More than 150 Businesses Sign & Adopt the ‘Pocono Promise’ —Protecting residents, employees & customers when it is time to reopen
Following this morning’s virtual signing ceremony led by the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau, more than 150 businesses and counting have pledged to sign and support…
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Wayne Memorial Offers More COVID Tests at Fairgrounds
Wayne Memorial Hospital officials say the availability of more COVID-19 testing materials means more people can get tested at their mobile site at the Wayne…
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