Location makes a difference

How many times have you heard location, location, location in reference to real estate?  I believe that location in relation to the Poconos not only impacts your style of living, but your longevity of staying in the area you’ve chosen. When my husband and I were looking at buying a home our initial thoughts were to get a [...]

Trick-or-Treating Pocono Style – Multiple Days!

Seeing the enthusiasm of children trick-or-treating, definitely brings out my inner child and adds to the excitement of the fall season.  I love decorating for Halloween, handing out candy, and yes even dressing up.    I’m not ashamed to admit my husband and I dressed to the nine’s last year to hand out candy and to take our son out trick-or-treating.  Our [...]

Mount Airy Casino Resort set to open today

The grand opening of Mount Airy Casino Resort is scheduled for today October 22nd, 2007 and is bound to impact the Poconos significantly one way or another.  It will make history as the first freestanding casino in Pennsylvania bringing additional attention and traffic to the area which is likely to help local businesses.  The Controversy [...]

Preparing for winter the Pocono’s Way

Living in the Poconos the seasons the season that I think catches most ‘new guys’ offguard is definitely Winter.  The other seasons do not vary too much from city living or other parts of the country but Winter is definitely unique.  Now is the time to get a start on getting your home prepared for [...]

The Pocono Chamber of Commerce gets a new name and look

This past month the Pocono Chamber of Commerce officially became the Greater Pocono Chamber of Commerce and along with the name change came the new logo displayed above.  The updates were made to reflect on the future as the chamber will celebrate its centennial in 2010. Eric and I joined the chamber last year with our website [...]

PoconoPreview.com and Alpine Mountain

At Pocono Talk our main goal is to encourage discussion about the Poconos, its that simple!  One way we hope to achieve this is to not only talk about the Poconos but to actually show you the Poconos as well through photographs and video. Our first video to show you is a collaboration with Ken [...]

Fall Fun at Klingel’s Farm and Mazezilla

If you’re looking for fall fun in the Poconos look no further then Klingel’s Farm and Mazezilla – it is a must for all ages.  My husband and I attended our sons field trip there this past Monday and everyone had tons of fun.  When you arrive the Farm stand is directly next to the parking [...]