In the coming days, you should be receiving my latest newsletter update from Harrisburg. It contains information about things that I am working on for you, as well as details about state programs and grants that benefit our area.

If you don’t receive it, you can check here to read it on my website. Feel free to share it with family, friends and neighbors! A Spanish version is available here.

Join me on March 26 for a Housing & Community Development Committee roundtable at the East Stroudsburg High School South’s Library. We’ll be discussing workforce housing and attainable housing as we continue working to address the housing challenges facing communities across our state. More details are available here.

State officials have been warning of various scams being perpetrated on Pennsylvanians, and I want you to protect yourself from the scammers. Please stay vigilant and do not let scammers take your hard-earned funds. Keep in mind these tips listed above when using your phones and email accounts so you don’t get snared unexpectedly.

Just a reminder that the 9th annual Working Pike Job Fair is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 7 at the Best Western Inn at Hunts Landing, located at 120 US-6, Matamoras, PA 18336.

More than 70 employers from the tri-state area are expected to participate. Positions available range from entry-level to managerial. There is no fee for job seekers and no RSVP necessary. For more information, visit the county website here.

The PA Department of Environmental Protection is accepting applications from municipalities for developing and implementing recycling programs. Grants are available for up to $250,000, and the deadline to apply is May 22. For more information, visit the DEP website here.

My team and I stand ready to assist you on a range of state-related programs. Please don't hesitate to contact my office at (570) 420-2850, by email at RepProbst@pahouse.net or stop by at 18 S. 9^th St. in Stroudsburg between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 193 Municipal Dr. in Lehman Township between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, or 116 Wilson Hill Road in Delaware Township between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday.

I attended the Pocono Mountains Chamber of Commerce legislative luncheon and had the opportunity to speak with community leaders, business owners, and colleagues about the issues impacting our region.

Thank you Kalahari Resorts & Conventions for hosting realtors and guest speakers from all over to collaborate on Short Term Rentals. I was asked and honored to be a moderator for one of the seminars.

District Office

18 South 9th Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
(570) 420-2850

Pennsylvania State Capitol

5-A East Wing  Main Capitol
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 772-1421