carbon county: Spot Reassessments - 08/04/08 09:02 PM
Carbon County, in particular Jim Thorpe School District, has been facing "spot reassessments" for some time now. They are not called that - it is really the School District appealing a property's assessed value based upon a sales price (since the assessment was set to be 50% of the "market value" when (2 comments)
carbon county: Albrightsville Fire Company Blood Drive - 06/14/08 10:30 PM
Albrightsville Fire Co Blood Drive
The Albrightsville Volunteer Fire Co is having another blood drive. This one will be from 1 to 7PM on August 4, 2008. Contact the fire company for more details or contact Carol Meeker from Donor Services at the Miller-Keystone Blood Center 610-926-6060 extension 125 or call (0 comments)
carbon county: New Comprehensvie Plan for Kidder Township - 06/10/08 12:32 AM
I am an elected Township Supervisor (1 of 5 total) and we hired a professional Planning/Engineering firm to conduct the surveys, guide the Township through the legally required steps to create a Comp Plan and to write the plan for us. I went to the first public update meeting last night (0 comments)
carbon county: Penn-Kidder Council of Carbon County Chamber of Commerce Family Day - 05/22/08 02:47 PM
The PK Council of the CCCC will be hosting a Family Day on July 19, 2008 in the area of Nick's Lake House in Lake Harmony, Pa. The events will start at Noon and include games for the children, booths sponsored by area businesses with products, information, games/activities or prizes. A (0 comments)
carbon county: Emergency Services Banquet - 05/16/08 10:53 AM
If you were not at the 1st Annual Kidder Township EMS Banquet, held at The Galleria at Split Rock, you missed a great evening. The event was well attended and everyone who did manage to attend seemed to have fun and was inspired by the proceedings. Honored at the Banquet were (1 comments)
carbon county: More Gambling Facilities destined for the Pocono area - 05/04/08 01:07 PM
Seems as if at least one new casino may be coming to the Pocono Mountain area. The next round of license hearings were held in May. There are only three applicants for the two Resort or Class 3 licenses available. The three are Fernwood Resort in Monroe County, The Resort at (0 comments)
carbon county: Lake Harmony Growth - 03/22/08 08:49 AM
I have posted a market report on growth in Carbon County and it would follow that this area should also be experiencing similar soaring grwoth. However, while there is some new construction in progress at Big Boulder & Jack Frost Mountain Ski areas as well as the golf course at Split Rock it (0 comments)
carbon county: Fast Growth in Carbon County - 03/21/08 10:44 PM
Read an article recently (3/21/08) in the Pocono Record and it seems that Carbon County has become a growth hotbed! In the recent past it has been Pike and Monroe Counties with the spurting growth around here. Pike County is still leading the State in growth in percentage terms but Monroe (0 comments)
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