Department of Community and Economic Development Acting Secretary Neil Weaver Tuesday announced a new Pipeline Investment Program project approval through the Commonwealth Financing Authority that will increase natural gas capacity at the Smithfield Gateway Center in Monroe County.
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Commercial truck center sold, will become medical facility
A 29,770-square-foot commercial truck center in Monroe County sold for $4.6 million to Lehigh Valley Health Network, Rock Commercial Real Estate announced Tuesday.
Read More »Partnership offers students ability to complete law degree in six years
East Stroudsburg University and Widener Law Commonwealth finalized a partnership Thursday to offer students the opportunity to complete their undergraduate and law degrees in six years.
Read More »St. Luke’s breaks ground on Monroe Campus expansion
St. Luke’s University Health Network broke ground today on its new four-story, 165,000-square-foot patient care building at its Monroe Campus.
Read More »Smithfield Gateway project kicking off with construction of St. Luke’s offices
Legend Properties has received approval to begin construction on Phase I of an ambitious mixed-use development in Smithfield Township to be known as Smithfield Gateway.
Read More »Pocono golf course, land up for sale in Monroe County
Middle Smithfield Township has hired CBRE to sell its Country Club of the Poconos Municipal Golf Course on Big Ridge Drive in East Stroudsburg.
Read More »In the Pocono region, the question is ‘Will tourists return?’
“Overnight trillions of dollars of wealth has disappeared, and that has to trickle down somewhere. We haven’t gone through anything like this, and we have nothing to base it on,” said Christopher Barrett, Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau president and CEO in Stroudsburg.
Read More »Mount Airy Casino Resort to reopen Monday
Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono said it’s reopening on Monday, June 22. It has been closed since March 17 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, although it did reopen its golf club on May 2.
Read More »Monroe County small businesses may be eligible for COVID-19 loan
Monroe County small businesses struggling due to the coronavirus crisis may be eligible for the county’s COVID-19 small business loan program.
Read More »Local company starts making hand sanitizer for first responders, military
E.T. Browne Drug Co., manufacturer of Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula and Coconut Oil Formula skin and hair care products, said its East Stroudsburg-based manufacturing facility, Hayward Laboratories, has started producing sanitizer for immediate distribution, to address widespread supply shortages in the wake of COVID-19.
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