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Madden, Probst announce Safe Schools grants awarded to East Stroudsburg, Pocono Mountain school districts

(Feb 21, 2023)

“Anything we as state legislators and state officials can do to help solidify the safety and security of children, teachers and staff, it’s paramount we do that," said Probst. Read more

 

Tarah Probst at Pike County Commissioners

(Feb 13, 2023)

Rep. Probst visits Pike County Commissioners. Read more

 

Conservation, Substance Abuse Education, and Act 13 Funding Opportunities

(Feb 01, 2023)

Here are some of the latest state programs now open for applications. Read more

 

Crowd in Stroudsburg calls for change after death of Tyre Nichols

(Jan 31, 2023)

State Reps. Maureen Madden (D-115) and Tarah Probst (D-189) both appeared at the vigil, urging the attendees to reach out to their elected officials to express their concerns about police brutality. Read more

 

Probst, MyCIL to offer monthly disability outreach program

(Jan 26, 2023)

Starting Feb. 1 and continuing the 1st Wednesday of every month at Probst’s Stroudsburg office, a representative from MyCIL will be available to help people with disabilities. Read more

 

Probst opens Pike County satellite offices in Delaware, Lehman townships

(Jan 23, 2023)

“It’s my hope that the new Pike County satellite locations opening in Delaware and Lehman townships will make accessing services more convenient for people throughout the district, especially those who live quite a distance from my main office in Stroudsburg." Read more

 

Delaware Forest District Office project begins

(Jan 11, 2023)

The Delaware Forest District’s Resource Management Center (RMC) and Storage Building project has officially started. Read more

 

The 2023 Capitol Scenes calendar is available for download!

(Jan 11, 2023)

Each month contains a scene from our Pennsylvania Capitol, proclaimed as one of the most beautiful Capitol buildings in the nation. Read more

 

Probst lauds $52,725 for Delaware Water Gap

(Jan 04, 2023)

It’s important that we keep our roadways safe for vehicles, bicycles and pedestrians, and we are fortunate that these limited funds were provided to Delaware Water Gap based on criteria such as safety benefits and effectiveness, cost and local impact. Read more

 

Probst begins first term in PA House of Representatives

(Jan 03, 2023)

“I am overjoyed by the trust that my neighbors have given to me to serve on their behalf in Harrisburg. I am excited to get to work and I look forward to making real change for the betterment of our area." Read more

 

Probst lauds $1.18 million for Stroud Area Regional PD

(Dec 20, 2022)

"As a member of the Stroud Area Regional Police Department Commission for the past seven years during my time as mayor of Stroudsburg, I can attest to the dedication and important work that each of the officers performs to keep people safe on the streets and in their homes.” Read more

 

Madden, Probst tout funding for women’s reentry, other safety/security programs

(Dec 20, 2022)

The Poconos region legislators touted more than $4.2 million in funding and wanted to emphasize Women’s Reentry Services Initiative Grants going to two local nonprofit organizations. Read more

 

McClinton applauds, welcomes newest members to House Democratic Caucus

(Dec 08, 2022)

“In January, the House Democratic Caucus will proudly swear in the largest and most diverse class of freshmen legislators in over a decade,” said McClinton, D-Phila./Delaware. Read more

 

Career/Technical Training, School Safety and Security, and Arts and Culture Funding Opportunities

(Dec 05, 2022)

Here are some of the latest state programs now open for applications. Read more

 

Get quality health coverage at a low cost through Pennie

(Dec 01, 2022)

Pennsylvanians can enroll in 2023 health insurance coverage through Pennie now until Jan. 15, 2023. Last year, many Pennsylvanians enrolled in health insurance through a Pennie plan and paid lower monthly premiums due to premium subsidies included in the American Rescue Plan Act. The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act extended these subsidies until Jan. 1, 2026. Visit Pennie.com/connect or the Pennie Customer Service Call Center at 1-844-844-8040. Read more

 

Need help heating your home? Apply to LIHEAP this winter.

(Dec 01, 2022)

Pennsylvanians in need of energy assistance are encouraged to apply to the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for 2022-2023 winter heating season. To see if you qualify, view the table via the link above, and click here to apply online using COMPASS. A paper application can also be found here . Everyone should be able to keep warm during the coldest months of the year, and LIHEAP is a true security blanket for those who are in need. Read more

 

PA Treasury could be holding your unclaimed property

(Dec 01, 2022)

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

 

PennDOT is hiring for winter maintenance

(Dec 01, 2022)

PennDOT is currently hiring employees for the Winter Maintenance Program. Employees hired for the Winter Maintenance Program are critical to a safe winter season, and these temporary opportunities are an excellent pathway to a permanent career with PennDOT. For more information on how to apply, click here . Read more