Senator Vogel Reappointed Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman
Senator Elder Vogel was reappointed today (January 9) by President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati to serve as the Chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee. [Read More]
Library Grants Awarded to New Brighton, Monaca, Zelienople
Three communities in the 47th Senate District will receive state grants totaling nearly $330,000 to support capital improvement projects at their public libraries, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
Green Light-Go Grants Awarded to Jackson, Harmony Townships
Two communities in the 47th Senate District will receive state grants to underwrite the costs of upgrading traffic signals under Pennsylvania’s new “Green Light-Go” program, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
Zelienople Receives $3 Million State Grant
Zelienople was recently awarded a $3 million state grant for a major downtown improvement project including the restoration of the historic Kaufman House, according to state Senators Elder Vogel, Randy Vulakovich and Scott Hutchinson, state Representative Jim Marshall and former state Representative Dick Stevenson. [Read More]
“Toys for Tots” Collection Spot at Senator Vogel’s Office
State Senator Elder Vogel, Jr.’s office will be collecting toys for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve “Toys for Tots” program starting today and continuing through December 5th. [Read More]
Health Department Replacing Expiring KI Tablets On Nov. 20
The Department of Health will provide free potassium iodide tablets on Thursday, November 20, to those who live, work or attend school within a 10-mile radius of the Beaver Valley Power Station nuclear power plant and currently have tablets with a December 2014 expiration date, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
Heating Assistance Program Now Open
Pennsylvania’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) grant program is now accepting applications, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
Rochester Area Fire Rescue receives state grant
The newly created Rochester Area Fire-Rescue received a $3,000 state grant to pay for costs associated with the merger, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
Monaca receives Energy Development Authority grant
The Borough of Monaca was awarded a $75,000 state grant for reservoir wind and solar projects, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]