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14-04-2025
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Changes to Chestnuthill Township polling places announced ahead of May primary
The Monroe County Board of Elections announced changes to polling places for two precincts in Chestnuthill Township. The notices, posted on the county's website in late March, inform voters that their designated voting locations will be different for the primary elections on May 20. According to the announcements, electors of Chestnuthill One will now vote at Effort United Methodist Church, located at 178 Merwinsburg Road, Effort. This marks a change from the previous site, West End Fire Company on Route 715 in Brodheadsville. Electors of Chestnuthill Four will also no longer vote at the West End Fire Company. Instead, they'll cast their ballots at the Chestnuthill Township Park Building, 221 Route 715, Brodheadsville. Voters can verify their precinct information and polling location well ahead of May 20 to avoid confusion on Election Day. Voters can check their registration status and find their polling place at Emmanuella Pierre is the trending and breaking news reporter at the Pocono Record. Reach her at epierre@ This article originally appeared on Pocono Record: Two Chestnuthill Township precincts have new polling places
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12-03-2025
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area remains popular, NPS stats show
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area's ranking in annual visitor numbers has fluctuated over the past five years, but it remains a popular destination for those who love the outdoors. According to data on recreation visits recently released by the National Park Service for 2024, the park ranked 20th in the nation out of 378, drawing 4,079,763 visitors. The most visited site that year was Golden Gate National Recreation Area, which welcomed 17,187,508 visitors. Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area has experienced shifts in its national ranking among U.S. parks. Here's where it has been ranked over the years. More: What is the No. 1 national park? Here are the 10 most (and least) visited in 2024. 2023 visitation Ranked 17th, bringing in 4,207,541 visitors. Blue Ridge Parkway held the top spot with number 16,757,635 visitors. 2022 visitation Went up to 14th place with 4,380,225 visitors with Blue Ridge Parkway leading the rankings again with 15,711,004 visitors. 2021 visitation Dropped to 15th place, attracting 4,340,902 visitors. Blue Ridge Parkway remained No. 1 with 15,948,148 visitors. 2020 visitation Climbed to 10th place with 4,068,529 visitors. The most visited park was Blue Ridge Parkway with 14,099,485 visitors. More: Visits to the Poconos and Pa. state parks soared during COVID. What comes next? 2019 visitation Ranked 29th with 3,374,865 visitors. The top-ranked site was Golden Gate National Recreation Area with 15,002,227 visitors. Emmanuella Pierre is the trending and breaking news reporter at the Pocono Record. Reach her at epierre@ This article originally appeared on Pocono Record: Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area visitor numbers
