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Hello to District 42!

(1 day ago)

I'm writing to introduce myself as your new Representative in Pennsylvania House District 42. My name is Jen Mazzocco, and I won the Special Election on February 24th to fill the remainder of the term of our previous State Representative, Dan Miller. Read more

 

Mazzocco takes oath of office to serve Pennsylvania's 42nd Legislative District

(Mar 23, 2026)

HARRISBURG, March 23 – Today, state Rep. Jen Mazzocco was sworn in to serve as state representative for Pennsylvania’s 42 nd Legislative District, located in Allegheny County. Mazzocco was elected to office when she won a special election on Feb. 24. “I am so grateful to be able to serve my neighbors and as a state representative in the place I call home,” Mazzocco said. “The people of this district have always represented hard work and being engaged in the success of their communities. I look forward to providing services and advocating for their needs in Harrisburg.” Mazzocco said her key priorities include advocating for the needs of working families, quality education and active transportation. She is a native of Hempfield and currently lives in Dormont with her husband and two daughters. Prior to her election, she was an English teacher at Taylor Allderdice High School for 15 years and served on Dormont Borough Council. The 42 nd District consists of the townships of Mount Lebanon, Baldwin and part of Upper St. Clair, as well as the boroughs of Castle Shannon and Dormont. Residents can visit Mazzocco’s Mount Lebanon office at 650 Washington Road, Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., with extended hours to 6:30 p.m. on Thursdays. Mazzocco’s office is also available by calling 412-343-3870, or by calling 717-783-1850 for her Harrisburg office. Read more

 

2025 Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program NOW OPEN

(Mar 04, 2026)

Click here to learn more about this program and how you can apply. Read more

 

Help with home heating this winter available through April 10

(Mar 03, 2026)

Home heating assistance available through April 10. Contact my office for more information. Read more

 

Grant Memo: Transportation, Parks, Pedestrian Safety, School Mental Health, and Additional Grant Opportunities

(Mar 02, 2026)

NEWLY LISTED PROGRAMS Department of Conservation and Natural Resources: All-Terrain Vehicle/Snowmobile Grants Who May Apply: County and municipal governments, non-profits, for-profits Use: Planning, acquisition of land, development, rehabilitation, maintenance of ATV or snowmobile trails and facilities, purchase of equipment, and educational programs related to the use of ATVs or snowmobiles Funds: Grants will range between $25,000 and $1,000,000 Application Deadline: March 31, 2026 More information: DCNR Website PROGRAMS OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS: Department of Community and Economic Development: PA SITES Who May Apply: Municipalities, economic development organizations, redevelopment authorities, municipal authorities, industrial development agencies, and for-profit organizations. Use: To develop competitive sites for businesses to relocate or expand within Pennsylvania. Funds: $400 million in funding is available. Application Deadline: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and approved on a quarterly basis More information: DCED Website Department of Community and Economic Development: Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Grant Who May Apply: Technical and trade schools, school districts, post-secondary academic institutions, workforce investment boards, economic development organizations, and non-profit organizations. For-profit Read more

 

PA Treasury could be holding your unclaimed property

(Feb 27, 2026)

Each year, the Pennsylvania Treasury receives millions of dollars of unclaimed property. It is estimated that roughly one in 10 Pennsylvanians has unclaimed property. Unclaimed property may include: Closed bank accounts Uncashed checks, including paychecks Lost stocks and bonds Contents of safe deposit boxes Proceeds from the demutualization of insurance companies Expired gift cards/gift certificates To find out if you have unclaimed property, search your name in the Unclaimed Property database at https://www.patreasury.gov/unclaimed-property/ or call 1-800-222-2046. There is NO CHARGE to claim your unclaimed property. Read more