After Mark Shay’s kids grew up, the family vacations at their Poconos home grew infrequent. “We kind of said, ‘You know, let’s see if we can get a few bucks out of this house,’” recalled Shay. In 2019 ...

MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — Local leaders are asking people to report any online advertisements, welcoming people from out of state to quarantine in the Poconos. If you are renting out a house, apartment, or ...

As the number of cases and deaths due to COVID-19 increase in major hotspots such as New York City, many Pennsylvanians are worrying that travelers will flock to the Poconos to ride out the pandemic.

Residents say short-term renters are ruining a region long-adored as a destination for respite in the Mid-Atlantic.

SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP -- One part of Monroe County is looking at ways to regulate rules on short-term rentals. With a boost in popularity of online rental sites, some residents near Marshalls Creek are ...