Apr. 01, 2020 /
![Brown Thanks Governor Wolf for Temporarily Halting Short-Term Rentals to protect Pocono Residents]()
EAST STROUDSBURG – After immense pressure from Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) and other Pocono legislators, Gov. Tom Wolf’s team contacted Brown to inform her that his administration will now classify short-term rentals as “non-life sustaining” as opposed to “essential” on their guidance to business operations as the state combats COVID-19.
Mar. 17, 2020 /
![Brown Servicing Constituents During Coronavirus via Phone, Email and Dropbox]()
EAST STROUDSBURG – Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) announced today that she will be closing her East Stroudsburg district office to walk-ins until further notice.
Feb. 26, 2020 /
![Northeast Legislators Announce Investment of $53.7 Million in School Safety Funding]()
HARRISBURG – Seeking to strengthen security and safety for students in the Commonwealth, Reps. Jonathan Fritz (Susquehanna/Wayne), Mike Peifer (Pike/Wayne) and Rosemary Brown (Monroe/Pike) announced that $53.7 million in competitive and meritorious grants will be distributed to 970 public schools across the state.
Jan. 31, 2020 /
![Brown Demands Answers Amid I-80 Rockfall Mitigation Debacle]()
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.
Jan. 29, 2020 /
![East Stroudsburg School District Awarded Over $80,000 for Cafeteria Upgrades]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) announced that the East Stroudsburg Area School District (ESASD) was awarded $88,571 in competitive grants to upgrade and improve their cafeterias.
Jan. 23, 2020 /
![Northeast Legislators Announce Over $890,000 to be Awarded for Pike and Wayne County Projects]()
HARRISBURG – Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) and Reps. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike), Jonathan Fritz (R-Wayne/Susquehanna) and Mike Peifer (R-Pike/Wayne) announced that Wayne and Pike Counties will see $893,750 in Local Share Account (LSA) and Dairy Investment Program grants.
Jan. 22, 2020 /
![Almost $2.3 Million Awarded to Local Monroe County Projects, Say Brown, Rader]()
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.
Jan. 17, 2020 /
![Brown Shares Her Weekly Legislative Update]()
Judiciary Committee Advances Bills to Combat Human Trafficking
Jan. 15, 2020 /
HARRISBURG – After many months of deliberation, Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) announced today that her hands-free cellphone legislation, House Bill 37, was passed by the House with a vote of (120-74).
Nov. 26, 2019 /
![PA House Adopts Brown’s Resolution Recognizing Need for Pediatric Shift Nurses in the Commonwealth]()
HARRISBURG – With a continuous shortage of pediatric shift nurses in Pennsylvania, Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) introduced House Resolution 501 to bring awareness of this crisis to fellow House members as well as residents of the Commonwealth. Brown announced that the House unanimously adopted her resolution.
Nov. 19, 2019 /
![Monroe and Pike Counties Benefit from DCNR State Grants, Says Brown]()
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.
Nov. 19, 2019 /
![Brown’s Financial Literacy Graduation Credit Requirements Bill Awaiting Concurrence from the Senate]()
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.
Nov. 19, 2019 /
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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.
Nov. 13, 2019 /
![Northeast Legislators Announce Pike County to Receive Over $700,000 in Grants for Major Development Projects]()
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.
Nov. 13, 2019 /
![Brown Hosting Breakfast Honoring Local Veterans for Their Service]()
WHAT: Giving back to local veterans who served in the Armed Forces, Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) will be hosting a Veteran’s Appreciation Breakfast.
Nov. 01, 2019 /
![East Stroudsburg Area Cyber Academy Sheds Light on Benefits of Their Blended Education Program, Says Brown]()
EAST STROUDSBURG – In efforts to further explore other educational avenues that are offered in the Commonwealth, Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) and members of the House Education Committee had the opportunity to tour East Stroudsburg Area Cyber Academy (ESACA) as well as attend a presentation about its programs and the role they play in student’s lives.
Oct. 30, 2019 /
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.
Oct. 30, 2019 /
![Brown Announces House Education Committee Will Tour East Stroudsburg Cyber Academy]()
WHAT: Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R- Monroe/Pike) announced the House Education Committee will be touring East Stroudsburg Cyber Academy.
Oct. 25, 2019 /
![Brown Hosting Common Grounds with Brown for Area Seniors]()
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.
Oct. 21, 2019 /
![Brown Hosting Common Grounds with Brown for Area Seniors]()
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.