The Pocono Arts Council announces a call for student artists to participate in the 26th Annual Juried Student Exhibition 2020. The exhibition is open to students, grades K-12, in the four Monroe County school districts, as well as local private, charter, cyber, or homeschools. Drop off of artwork is scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, 1-6pm and the exhibition runs through February 28, 2020. The student artists’ reception and awards ceremony will take place Friday, January 24, 4-6pm. A ... Continue Reading »
Pocono Community Orchestra Presents: King’s Christmas
Sunday, November 24, 2019 from 3:00-4:30pm at Stroudsburg High School auditorium Music of Handel, Butterworth, and Phantom of the Opera. Holiday music from Mannheim Steamroller and Transiberian Orchestra! ... Continue Reading »
A Tasty Conclusion to the Mac & Cheese Bake-Off
The 7th Annual Mac & Cheese Bake-Off at Renegade Winery was a tasty success with 11 professional and amateur chefs participating and loads of hungry attendees. Congratulations to our winners - and thank you to all who participated! Professional Chefs Siamsa (1st place); Lobster Mac & Cheese Root's Cafe and Catering (2nd place); Root's Signature Mac & Cheese Charcuterie on Main Street; Bruschetta & Parmesan Mac La Morena Barbeque; Spicy Mexican Mac & Cheese Butcher Bob's Barbeque; ... Continue Reading »
Pocono Arts Council Announces 2019 PA Partners in the Arts Grants
STROUDSBURG, SCRANTON, WILKES-BARRE, MILFORD, HONESDALE: The Pocono Arts Council is pleased to announce the 2019 PA Partners in the Arts (PPA) Grants. The PPA program is a partnership initiative between local arts organizations and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA), a state agency. PPA is administered in the northeastern PA region by the Pocono Arts Council and is available to non-profit organizations and individual artists conducting arts programming in the counties of Lackawanna, ... Continue Reading »
150th Anniversary Celebration, Logo Needed
East Stroudsburg Borough is celebrating its 150th Anniversary in 2020! Preliminary information about the celebration is on the borough website, and monthly committee meetings are open to those who are interested. The 150th Anniversary ~ Sesquicentennial Celebration Committee is holding a logo contest. Details here → ... Continue Reading »