PA Senate e-newsletters
Breathing New Life into Schuylkill and Berks County Communities One of the most important issues before us is revitalizing our older communities. Why have some of our local towns seen some real progress? Because local Republicans, Democrats, and Independents–from the local, county, state, and federal governments–have put party labels aside and worked together with local […] [Read More]
Join Rep. Twardzik and me at Humane Fire Company Tomorrow Morning! [Read More]
September 16, 2021 Rep. Kerwin Hosting Senior Expo Friday in Pine Grove Rep. Joe Kerwin will be hosting a Senior Expo Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Pine Grove Hose Hook and Ladder. The event will offer seniors the opportunity to learn about services, activities, and resources available in our community. Members […] [Read More]
Join Rep. Kerwin and I at Tremont Fire Company #1 Tomorrow Morning! To attend this meeting, please RSVP to tsmith@pasen.gov or by calling 570-621-3400. [Read More]
Controversy Surrounding Critical Race Theory Continues in Berks County Labor and Business Groups Continue to oppose the Governor’s New Taxes on Energy Senate Committee holds First Hearing Investigating 2020 General and 2021 Primary Remembering 9/11 Next Monday: Celebrating LCCC’s new nursing opportunities in Tamaqua Roundtable in Pine Grove Discusses Opportunities for Growth Promoting Safe Driving […] [Read More]
Public Hearings begin on PA Department of State Controversies Watch my closing remarks from the hearing The Senate State Government Committee, which I chair, held the first in a series of hearings Tuesday reviewing many of the recent, controversial actions undertaken by the Department of State. I asked Acting Secretary Degraffenreid some simple, straightforward questions […] [Read More]
In this email edition: Celebrating St. Jerome Regional School’s 100th Anniversary Berks County Farmers Speak Out on Dairy Issues Don’t Miss the Taste of Hamburg-er Fest on Saturday! A Successful First Patriot Day in Robesonia Thanks to the Patriotic Order Sons of America Summer Intern Seth Hubler Route 924 Construction to be completed by December […] [Read More]
Public Hearings begin on PA Department of State Controversies Kielbasi Festival and Parade of Nations in Shenandoah State Grant for Downtown Hamburg to aid Hamburg-er Festival and other Community Events 2020 Census for Pennsylvania presents Local Challenges and Opportunities Panther Creek Coal Refuse Facility: Mining Cryptocurrency? Saturday: Patriots Day in Robesonia Public Hearings begin on […] [Read More]
In this email edition: Update on Election Integrity and Reform Kielbasi Festival and Parade of Nations in Shenandoah this Saturday Next Steps in Cleaning Up the Schuylkill River Redistricting/Anti-Gerrymandering Update Farmland Preservation in Berks County Federal Unemployment Benefit Programs End Sept. 4 Berks County Commissioner Michael Rivera elected to Statewide Leadership of Commissioners Association August […] [Read More]
Schuylkill River: More Improvement Needed Controversy over Critical Race Theory in Berks County Tamaqua Revitalization: Preserving another Important Landmark New PennDOT Fee Hikes Dead on Arrival Berks County Conservation District Celebrates 75th Anniversary Hearing Examines COVID-19 Policies for the 2021-22 School Year Congratulations to the Gold Medal North Schuylkill Girls’ Track and Field Team Schuylkill […] [Read More]
