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buy / rent Bear Mountain Real Estate 1983 Route 903, Jim Thorpe (570) 325-3300, bearmtnrealestate.com
Century 21 Select Group Route 940, Pocono Lake at Locust Lake Village (570) 646-8844, c21PoconoLake.com
Century 21 Select Group Route 940, Pocono Pines (570) 646-3600, c21PoconoPines.com
Lake Naomi Real Estate Route 940, Pocono Pines (800) 537-1479, (570) 646-2222, lakenaomi.com
Mary Enck Realty 2777 Route 903, Albrightsville (570) 722-8000, maryenckrealty.com
apartments & townhomes
Pocono Mountain Lakes Realty
Glenbrook East Apartments
Pocono Resorts Realty
Green Valley Apartments & Parktowne Townhomes
233 Route 940, Blakeslee (570) 234-0633, poconomountainlakes.com Route 940, Lake Harmony (570) 443-9555, PRR1.com
92 Waverly Drive, Stroudsburg (570) 420-9390, rpglenbrookeast.com
370 Greentree Drive, East Stroudsburg (570) 421-1511, rpgreenvalley.com, rpparktowne.com
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Route 940, Pocono Lake (570) 646-4600, libertyhomesPA.com
Twin Builders
2581 Route 903, Albrightsville (570) 722-9282, twinbuilderscorp.com
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370 Greentree Drive East Stroudsburg
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POCONO PINES OFFICE Route 940 Pocono Pines
(570) 646-3600 • (800) 588-1808 www.C21PoconoPines.com POCONO LAKE OFFICE
Route 940 at entrance to Locust Lake Village
(570) 646-8844 • (800) 588-2808 www.C21PoconoLake.com
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Weekly market featuring local farmers, bakers, prepared foods, wine, sweets, honey, crafts, music and more. Sundays thru October 13. MILFORD PRESENTS Milford - 611 Broad St.
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 2
MUSIC & ART ON MONDAYS with MUSIC BY SHIELA MARK and ART BY DAVID SANDT
6:00PM TO 8:30PM Come and enjoy music & art at the Depot! Music begins at 7PM. Bring a chair and your family and friends. A free-will offering taken on behalf of the musicians. Rain or shine. DANSBURY DEPOT East Stroudsburg – 5 S. Kistler St. (570) 424-7540 eastburgalliance.com
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 4 BOG WALK
10:00AM to 12:30PM Join an Environmental Educator at the Bog parking lot and take a 2 ½ hour guided journey into the unique Tannersville Cranberry Bog. Along the way, your guide will explain the Bog’s formation, interesting plant & animal life, and the role the local Preserve Committee and the Nature Conservancy play in its protection. KETTLE CREEK ENV. ED. CTR. TANNERSVILLE BOG East Stroudsburg - 552 Cherry Lane Rd. (570) 629-3061 mcconservation.org Cost: $6/non-members, $4/EE Center or Nature Conservancy members and children under 12. Pre-registration is required.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7 NIGHT LIGHTS
Gates open: 2:30pm; lantern launch: 8:30pm Night Lights takes inspiration from traditional Thai Lantern Festivals, and this year’s event is an allnew and completely reimagined sky lantern experience. All ages
welcome. Special rates for groups of 10 or more. POCONO RACEWAY Long Pond - 1234 Long Pond Rd. nightlightsevent.com
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7 GEOLOGY HIKE
1:00PM TO 3:00PM Take a hike on the Fossil Trail with Paul Kovalski, aka Dr. Dinosaur, as he explains the geology of the area and what makes the park unique. POCONO ENV. ED. CTR. Dingmans Ferry - 538 Emery Rd. (570) 828-2319 peec.org Cost: $5 per person
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7 FIRST SATURDAY ART WALK 6:00PM TO 8:00PM
Visit all of Stroudsburg’s downtown galleries for new works and featured artists the first Saturday of the month. Stroll the streets and enjoy food & drinks on the way. Downtown Stroudsburg (570) 517-5021 visitdowntownstroudsburg.com
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Dining Directory RESTAURANT GO-TO’s
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Rt. 507 Greentown
676-3373
Major Credit Cards Accepted
Live Entertainment Serves Alcohol Kid-Friendly Cuisine TWIP Online Menu
ALBRIGHTSVILLE Hazle Park Meats & Groceries
402 Route 903, Albrightsville (570) 722-9925, hazlepark.com
Serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Daily Specials • BYOB Homemade Soups • Catering Tuesday thru Sunday 7AM - 8PM Closed Mondays
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Greentown Dutch’s Shur Save
1564 Route 507, Greentown (570) 676-3373
The Promised Land Inn
1045 Route 390, Greentown (570) 676-8790, thepromisedlandinn.com
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5102 Route 115, Blakeslee (570) 646-2813, murphysloft.com
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Casual Dining in a Friendly Atmosphere
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ince 1975 The Butcher Shoppe, located in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, has been bringing folks the freshest quality meats, seafood and cheeses with an extensive selection of items you can purchase. From the staple butcher items of beef, pork, veal, lamb and poultry to those opting for something a bit more exotic they have game meats such as ostrich, buffalo, elk, antelope, wild boar, kangaroo, venison, alligator, duck and rattlesnake, just to name a few. It’s pretty safe to say they carry it all! If you prefer seafood they have numerous items including smoked salmon and trout. You can take home imported cheeses, as well as all the condiments such as dry rubs, vinegar, oils and spices you need to cook your meal. Stop in to The Butcher Shoppe Wednesday-Sunday (they accept cash only) and pick up all you need to prepare a fantastic end of summer barbecue today!
The Butcher Shoppe
640 Rt. 940, Pocono Lake (570) 646-0525 thebutchershoppe.com 18 This Week in the Poconos
LAKE HARMONY
Ivory Coast Restaurant
TANNERSVILLE
Boulder View Tavern
Java Manjaro
Barley Creek Brewing Company
123 Lake Harmony Rd., Lake Harmony (570) 722-9696, boulderviewtavern.com
Louie’s Prime Steakhouse
244 Lake Harmony Rd., Lake Harmony (570) 722-3990, dinelakeharmonypa.com
Nick’s Lakehouse Restaurant
20 South Lake Dr., Lake Harmony (570) 722-2500, dinelakeharmonypa.com
Piggy’s Restaurant
91 North Lake Shore Dr., Lake Harmony (570) 722-8493, piggysrestaurant.com
Shenanigans Fun • Food • Sports
286 Lake Harmony Rd., Lake Harmony (570) 722-1100, dinelakeharmonypa.com
POCONO PINES
Sullivan Trl. & Camelback Rd., Tannersville (570) 629-9399, barleycreek.com
Van Gilder’s Jubilee Restaurant & Pub in the Pines
WHITE HAVEN
2067 Route 940, Pocono Pines (570) 646-2377, breakfastking.com
Charlie Weaver’s
SOUTH STERLING
42 Tunnel Rd., White Haven (570) 443-8513
Powerhouse Eatery
60 Powerhouse Rd., White Haven (570) 443-4480, pheatery.com
The French Manor Inn and Spa
Huntingdon Dr., South Sterling (570) 676-3244, (877) 720-6095, thefrenchmanor.com
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Terra Cottage Cafe & Gifts
90 South Lake Dr., Lake Harmony (570) 722-7467, terracottagecafeandgifts.com
LEHIGHTON P.J. Whelihan’s
101 Harrity Rd., Lehighton, (610) 377-1819, pjspub.com
PALMERTON Slopeside Pub & Grill
1660 Blue Mountain Dr., Palmerton (610) 824-1557, skibluemt.com
POCONO LAKE Dominic’s Pizza
584 Route 940, Pocono Lake (570) 646-0266, dominicspizza.biz
Moyer’s Country Kitchen Route 940, Pocono Lake (570) 643-7377
POCONO MANOR Kalahari Resorts
250 Kalahari Blvd., Pocono Manor (570) 580-6000, kalahariresorts.com/pennsylvania
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Open Every Day (Except Tuesday) Noon to Midnight Adirondack-Style Restaurant & Menu Comfortable Atmosphere
Great Eats inside Kalahari:
Elk Meatloaf • Salmon • Trout Piedmontese Beef Burgers 12 Tap System w/ Local Breweries & Wineries
B-Lux Grill & Bar Double Cut Charcoal Grill/ Liquor Bar Sortino’s Italian Kitchen Great Karoo Marketplace Buffet
PUB & EATERY
including Wallenpaupack Brewery and Antler Ridge Winery
Nearby Promised Land State Park
1045 Route 390 • Greentown (570) 676-8790
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ART & HIStory
Coolbaugh Township
Historical association 22nd annUal
Art Exhibition aUG. 23 tHrU sEPt. 1
Sculpture, Fiber Arts, Ceramics, Quilts, Drawing, Painting, Collage/Mixed Media & More! Wills Mansion Bicentennial MuseuM 5590 Municipal dr. tobyhanna
570 894-4207 cooltownhistorical.org
Tobyhanna
STaTion MuSEuM Five Historic Railroad Displays FRee PaRking - FRee admiSSiOn
Open Select Saturdays 12pm-4pm
CULTURE & CAPTIVATING FACTS Information subject to change
BLAKESLEE
STROUDSBURG
Morgan Gallery
Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm
409 Route 940, Blakeslee (570) 646-5333, morgangalleryonline.com
BUSHKILL Pocono Indian Museum
Route 209, Bushkill (570) 588-9338, poconoindianmuseum.com
MORGAN GALLERY Fine Art & Picture Framing
The Oldest Art Gallery in the Poconos Original Art by Local Artists
409 Rt. 940 • Blakeslee, PA 570 646-5333 morgangallery.com
347 Quiet Valley Rd., Stroudsburg (570) 992-6161, quietvalley.org
TOBYHANNA Coolbaugh Township Historical Association
In the Wills Mansion Bicentennial Museum
5590 Municipal Dr., Tobyhanna (570) 894-4207, cooltownhistorical.org
Tobyhanna Train Open select Saturdays, call ahead. Station & Museum Route 423, Tobyhanna, (570) 894-3338, Facebook: Pocono Rail Historical Society
Pocono Indian Museum & Gift Shop
CaLL aHead TO COnFiRm
570 - 894 - 3338
Route 423 in Tobyhanna A
M O U N T A I N
R E T R E A T
Rt. 209, Bushkill 570 588-9338 poconoindianmuseum.com Purchase One Full Price Adult Admission, Receive One Adult or Child Admission One Half Price
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Mountain Springs Lake www.mslresort.com
LODGING DIRECTORY STAY
REEDERS, PA 866-629-0251
ENJOY A Countryside Holiday Open All YeAr
Information subject to change
LAKE HARMONY
SOUTH STERLING
Lake Harmony Inn
French Manor Inn & Spa
90 N. Lake Dr., Lake Harmony (570) 722-0522, lakeharmonyinn.com
COUNTRYSIDE HOUSEKEEPING COTTAGES
Rustic Cottages • Complete Facilities Fireplaces • Cable TV
2863 Bartonsville Ave., Bartonsville
(570) 629-2131 countrysidecottages.com
POCONO MANOR Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
250 Kalahari Blvd., Pocono Manor (570) 580-6000, kalahariresorts.com/poconos
REEDERS The Resort at Mountain Springs Lake Mountain Springs Dr., Reeders (570) 629-0251, mslresort.com
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50 Huntingdon Dr., South Sterling (877) 720-6090, thefrenchmanor.com
STROUDSBURG Countryside Cottages
2863 Bartonsville Ave., Stroudsburg (570) 629-2131, countrysidecottages.com
TANNERSVILLE Camelback Lodge
193 Resort Dr., Tannersville (855) 515-1283, camelbackresort.com
La Festa P
lan to take a little drive on Labor Day Weekend to the heart of downtown Scranton and you will be enjoying yourself at La Festa Italiana! At Courthouse Square, you will find a free event filled with live entertainment on multiple stages, a 5K Run/Walk, an Italian Mass and over eighty vendors offering authentic Italian food and other merchandise.
There is an abundance of musical acts slated to play. On opening night, the ever-popular act The Cameos will take the stage. They are a favorite eight-piece oldies band / vocal harmony group out of New Jersey performing all of your favorite songs from the 1950s to the 1970s. Many other acts performing on the various stages all weekend long include tributes to Dean Martin, Connie Francis and Frank Sinatra, The
a n a i l a t I
Gene Dempsey Orchestra, Flaxy Morgan, Daddy-O and the Sax Maniax, The Paramounts, The Wanabees, Popstar Drive, Black Tie Stereo and many more. There will also be jugglers, comedians, magicians, dance groups and cooking demonstrations. For those wishing to participate, on Saturday morning the James R. Minicozzi Memorial 5k Run/Walk will take place. You can preregister today at https://runsignup.com/Race/ PA/Scranton/Minicozzi5k. The Cathedral of Saint Peter will offer a traditional Italian Mass
on Sunday morning which will be televised. It is located one block from the festival site. After a full day at the festival, there will then be a beautiful display of fireworks on Sunday evening. Patrons can also visit the Lackawanna Railfest happening on both Saturday and Sunday and take advantage of the shuttle transportation being provided. For more information on hours and schedules visit www.lafestaitaliana.org. There will be fun for all at La Festa Italiana!
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Area Events Continued from Page 17
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7 YOGA WITH A VIEW
8:00AM TO 9:00AM Rise and shine and take in the beautiful view of the Pocono Mountains while centering yourself with some yoga. Held poolside in the event of inclement weather. FRENCH MANOR INN & SPA South Sterling - 50 Huntingdon Rd. (570) 676-3244 thefrenchmanor.com
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7
ART OPENING: THE BEAUTY AROUND US 11:00AM to 1:00PM
Nancy Pitcher has hiked, climbed and paddled a great deal in the mountains, deserts & rivers. Through her travels she has always appreciated the beauty of her natural
surroundings. She now shares that beauty with her oil and watercolor paintings. Thru 9/30. KETTLE CREEK ENV. ED. CTR. TANNERSVILLE BOG East Stroudsburg - 552 Cherry Lane Rd. (570) 629-3061 mcconservation.org
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7
VOLUNTEER DAY AT PEEC - PIKE COUNTY DAY OF CARING 9:00PM TO 2:00PM Lend a hand and help PEEC out with some seasonal projects. The perfect day to become involved with their volunteer program! Preregistration required. Lunch provided. POCONO ENV. ED. CTR. Dingmans Ferry - 538 Emery Rd. (570) 828-2319 peec.org
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 8
BRIDGE THE GAP: RIVER PADDLE 9:00AM TO 3:00PM
Join PEEC for this paddle down the Delaware! Bring a lunch, water
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bottle, and dress for the weather. Extra water & snacks provided. Choose between a canoe or kayak. Pre-registration required. POCONO ENV. ED. CTR. Dingmans Ferry - 538 Emery Rd. (570) 828-2319 peec.org Cost: $10 per person
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 11 BOG WALK 10:00AM to 12:30PM
Join an Environmental Educator at the Bog parking lot and take a 2 ½ hour guided journey into the unique Tannersville Cranberry Bog. Along the way, your guide will explain the Bog’s formation, interesting plant & animal life, and the role the local Preserve Committee and the Nature Conservancy play in its protection. KETTLE CREEK ENV. ED. CTR. TANNERSVILLE BOG East Stroudsburg - 552 Cherry Lane Rd. (570) 629-3061 mcconservation.org Cost: $6/non-members, $4/EE Center or Nature Conservancy members and children under 12. Pre-registration is required.
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