Brown Demands Answers Amid I-80 Rockfall Mitigation Debacle

Jan. 31, 2020 /

EAST STROUDSBURG – A project slated to take place in New Jersey has caught the eye of Pennsylvania state legislator, Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike). With deep economic and environmental concerns, Brown is demanding answers from federal officials and stronger communication between the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). Brown is also asking officials for justification for the up to $200 million in federal funding that has been allocated for this project.

Almost $2.3 Million Awarded to Local Monroe County Projects, Say Brown, Rader

Jan. 22, 2020 /

HARRISBURG – Seeking to develop and improve Monroe County communities, Reps. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) and Jack Rader (R-Monroe) announced today that Monroe County will see approximately $2.3 million in state funds from the gaming-funded Local Share Account (LSA) grants and Pipeline Investment Program grants.

Monroe and Pike Counties Benefit from DCNR State Grants, Says Brown

Nov. 19, 2019 /

EAST STROUDSBURG – Working to enhance local parks and trails in Monroe and Pike counties, Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) announced that Barrett and Smithfield townships (Monroe County), and Pike County received state grants from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) focused on helping conduct a trail study as well as revitalizing a local wellness park.

Brown’s Financial Literacy Graduation Credit Requirements Bill Awaiting Concurrence from the Senate

Nov. 19, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – In seeking to encourage schools to incorporate financial literacy into their high school curriculum, Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) announced that her financial literacy graduation credit requirements legislation, House Bill 49, is awaiting Senate concurrence after receiving approval from both the House (161-37) after which approval the bill will head to the governor’s desk.

Brown, Local Students Pay Tribute to Area Military Heroes

Nov. 19, 2019 /

Brown, Local Students Pay Tribute to Area Military Heroes

EAST STROUDSBURG – Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike), along with local students, honored area veterans by hosting an appreciation breakfast on Saturday, Nov. 16, at East Stroudsburg High School South where they served veterans breakfast and highlighted their military service.

Northeast Legislators Announce Pike County to Receive Over $700,000 in Grants for Major Development Projects

Nov. 13, 2019 /

PIKE COUNTY – In efforts to bring further economic development to northeast Pennsylvania, Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming), and Reps. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) and Mike Peifer (R-Pike/Wayne), announced today that Pike County will receive over $700,000 in multimodal grants from the Commonwealth Financing Authority, which will support two major projects in the county.

Brown and Local Businesses Join Forces to Honor Local Veterans

Oct. 30, 2019 /

Brown and Local Businesses Join Forces to Honor Local Veterans

EAST STROUDSBURG – Giving back to local veterans who served in the armed forces, Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) and local businesses will be hosting a Veteran’s Appreciation Breakfast on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 8-10 a.m., at East Stroudsburg High School South, 279 N. Courtland St., East Stroudsburg. Veterans are invited to bring a guest.

Brown Hosting Common Grounds with Brown for Area Seniors

Oct. 25, 2019 /

Oct. 26 EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED EAST STROUDSBURG – Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R- Monroe/Pike) invites local senior citizens to come to her Common Ground with Brown event on Monday, Nov. 4, from 8-10 a.m., at McDonald's, 1698 Route 209, Brodheadsville.

Brown Hosting Common Grounds with Brown for Area Seniors

Oct. 21, 2019 /

EAST STROUDSBURG – Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R- Monroe/Pike) invites local senior citizens to come to her Common Grounds with Brown event on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 8-10 a.m., at McDonalds, 9 Sellersville Drive, East Stroudsburg.

Brown Hosting REAL ID Pre-Verification Assistance Event Oct. 7

Sep. 30, 2019 /

EAST STROUDBURG – Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) will be hosting a REAL ID Pre-Verification Assistance Event on Monday, Oct. 7, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Monroe County Safety Center, 100 Gypsum Road, Stroudsburg. Residents must go through a pre-verification process first in order to obtain a REAL ID, which is now available for purchase through PennDOT.

Brown, House Health Committee Host Public Hearing Discussing Impact of Tick-Borne Illnesses in PA

Sep. 09, 2019 /

EAST STROUDSBURG – Continuing to shed light on the current health crisis caused by Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases in the Commonwealth, Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) along with Rep. Kathy Rapp (R-Crawford/Forest/Warren), chairwoman of the House Health Committee, and other committee members held a public hearing to talk with local and state officials and their recommendations about how the state can combat this crisis.