News Releases

During Upper Milford Township’s Community Day Celebration, State Senator Pat Browne (SD-16) and Rep. Milou Mackenzie (HD-131) announced a $485,000 state grant has been secured for the Upper Milford Western District Fire Company #1.   [Read More]

Senator Pat Browne announced $450,000 in state funding to support a new initiative between Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley (HCLV) and St. Luke’s University Health Network to bring workforce development centers to South Bethlehem and Allentown yesterday.   [Read More]

The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office & Forensics Center will receive a $100,000 state grant for communication equipment upgrades, according to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A Buglio. These equipment upgrades will ensure that the Coroner’s Office continues the ability to remain state-of-the-art with the latest in communication technology and continued ability to respond swiftly and effectively when their services are required.   [Read More]

B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun), a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, announced today that it has been awarded a state grant, secured by Pennsylvania Senator Pat Browne, to fund a medical plastics waste recycling pilot project in the Lehigh Valley.   [Read More]

During the Great Allentown Fair’s grand opening ceremony, State Senator Pat Browne (R-16) announced a $300,000 state grant has been secured for the Allentown Fairgrounds. The funding will be utilized for desperately needed improvements to fairground buildings.     [Read More]

Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) is reminding motorists of a recent state law that allows school districts to equip school buses with stop-arm cameras to detect the license plates of drivers who fail to stop for school buses.   [Read More]

The Baum School of Art expresses its sincere gratitude to Senator Pat Browne for securing a State grant for community arts education programs.   [Read More]

Lehigh Valley Community Foundation recently issued $150,000 in grants to three area nonprofits providing services for homeless veterans.   [Read More]

The Lehigh County District Attorney’s office will receive $1 million in state funding to combat the continuing opioid crisis, according to Senate Appropriations Chairman Pat Browne (R-Lehigh) and Lehigh County District Attorney Jim Martin.   [Read More]

At noon on 16 July 2022, Zion’s Reformed UCC (the Liberty Bell Church) and the Liberty Bell Museum, will host a dedication ceremony for an official Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) Marker placed in front of Zion’s Church.   [Read More]

Governor Tom Wolf has signed legislation aimed at providing law enforcement new tools to crack down on the rampant illegal operation of dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) on public roads, according to Senator Pat Browne, the bill’s author.     [Read More]

Legislation aimed at providing law enforcement new tools to crackdown on the rampant illegal operation of dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) on public roads was approved (48-1) by the Pennsylvania State Senate today (June 8), according to Senator Pat Browne, the bill’s author.    [Read More]