Along with having been awarded the Nation's 1st Emerald Status by the National Association of Home Builders, the highest status attainable for Green home building (the highest energy efficiency level a home can attain) , RGB Home Builders have now additionally been awarded the 2010 Energy Efficiency Award by the Pocono Builders Association.

Featuring a geothermal system, the cost to heat and cool this 4-bedroom "Davidson model is about $370 per year!

It makes perfect sense to consider these options when designing your dream home here in Pike and Wayne Counties PA. RGB Custom Builders offer Green Building options to suit your preferences and requirements, from Silver to Emerald ratings. You can select the options and the features that are most important to you.

Learn more about this marvelous home located in Smithfield Township, PA. Contact me for information about Robert Brown and RGB Home Builders as the builder of your custom dream home here in northeastern Pennsylvania and the beautiful Poconos region.

Debut of the 2010 Milford, PA Black Bear Film Festival

There is no time better than now to visit historic Milford, PA and to enjoy the activities and traditions that make this very special place, nestled in the Poconos, so appreciated to those who have the good fortune to claim this area as "home."

The reknowned annual Black Bear Film Festival will be held Columbus Day weekend, October 8, 9 & 10, 2010. Tickets are on sale at the BBFF office at the Upper Mill located opposite the Waterwheel (home to great local jazz and blues) on State Route 2001. For more information, call 507.409.0909.

This year's festival bears have already made their debut, and can be seen on the sidewalks of our charming victorian Village of Milford, while shopping and enjoying our inns and restaurants. Come and meet Darth Vadbear, Master Baker Bear, Mother Earth Bear, Frida Kahio Bear, Pretty in Pink Paisley Bear, and Bearilyn Monroe, as depicted here in a Pike County Courier's photo by Linda Fields.

All of these delightful bears will be auctioned. Our film festival this year features a highly profiled film entitled "Jack Goes Boating." Check here for more information about the Black Bear Film Festival.

If you are interested in finding out about the wonderful home ownership opportunities and available real estate in Milford, PA, and its surrounding area of the Poconos, drop by the Geba Real Estate office while visitng conveniently located in the heart of the village at 209 Broad Street, next to the Pike County library.

Or simply visit my website at http://www.PoconoLandAndHomes.com

Edward B. Slattery with daughters Shannon and Meghan

August 30, 1944 - April 19, 2010

Four months since passing - Time was not his friend, nor ours.

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Pocono Land And Homes provides all our DV football fans a copy of the Fall 2010 Football Schedule

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VARSITY FOOTBALL:

• Sat 08/21 Away Nazareth Area (scrimmage) 5:00 PM
• Fri 08/27 Away Liberty (scrimmage) 6:00 PM
• Fri 09/03 Away El Toro 7:00 PM
• Fri 09/10 Home East Stroudsburg South 7:00 PM
• Fri 09/17 Away Hazelton Area 7:00 PM
• Fri 09/24 Away West Scranton 7:00 PM
• Fri 10/01 Home Abington Heights 7:00 PM
• Fri 10/08 Home North Pocono 7:00 PM
• Fri 10/15 Away Valley View 7:00 PM
• Fri 10/22 Home Scranton 7:00 PM
• Fri 10/29 Home Scranton Prep 7:00 PM
• Fri 11/05 Away Wallenpaupak Area 7:00 PM

JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL:

• Mon 09/13 Away East Stroudsburg South 5:30 PM
• Mon 09/20 Away Hazleton Area 4:00 PM
• Mon 09/27 Home West Scranton 6:00 PM
• Mon 10/04 Away Abington Heights 6:00 PM
• Mon 10/11 Away North Pocono 4:00 PM
• Mon 10/18 Home Valley View 4:00 PM
• Mon 10/25 Away Scranton 4:00 PM
• Mon 11/01 Home Scranton Prep 6:15 PM
• Mon 11/08 Home Wallenpaupak 6:00 PM

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UPCOMING OPEN HOUSE! Thursday evening, July 22, 2010 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

What an amazing amount of room in this Pike County mountain home!  There are three official bedrooms, plus several bonus rooms.

Make it a mother / daughter with a one bedroom suite on the ground level...complete with kitchen, full bath, living room, and dining room already in place!

The main floor is dominated by a HUGE HUGE HUGE open living area with fireplace, pellet stove, kitchen, dining area, and full bath.  There is a large deck with breathtaking mountain views.

Upstairs, find two more bedrooms and two full baths, a bonus room that could be a den/office/playroom...the master has its own full bath, two closets, and both bedrooms have balconies to savor that view.  Located on over an acre - paved driveway, mature trees, back yard, front yard...what more could you want?

Price is only $259,000.  Located close to town but tucked out of the way enough to give you the privacy you desire.

MAP & DIRECTIONS HERE.