Local Recreation Projects Receive over $1 Million in State Grants
December 16, 2016

Local Recreation Projects Receive over $1 Million in State Grants

Seven recreation projects were recently awarded Community Conservation Partnership Program (C2P2) grants totaling over $1 million according to Senator Elder Vogel Jr. (R-47).  [Read More]

Vietnam Veterans Honorary Pins Available at Senator Vogel’s Offices
December 1, 2016

Vietnam Veterans Honorary Pins Available at Senator Vogel’s Offices

Senator Elder Vogel Jr. encourages all veterans who served on active duty in the United States Armed Forces at any time during the period of November 1, 1955 to May 15, 1975 to visit his district offices to receive a special 50th Anniversary commemorative Vietnam Veterans’ lapel pin. Due to limited supply, only one commemorative pin will be available per veteran.  [Read More]

DEP Implements Vogel Legislation Suspending Costly Fuel Pump Regulation
November 21, 2016

DEP Implements Vogel Legislation Suspending Costly Fuel Pump Regulation

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced today that effective November 12, 2016, it will no longer enforce the Stage II vapor recovery requirement for new or modified gasoline dispensing equipment.  [Read More]

Senator Vogel to Host Veterans’ Specialist at New Castle District Office
November 10, 2016

Senator Vogel to Host Veterans’ Specialist at New Castle District Office

Senator Vogel announced today that he will host a veterans’ specialist in his New Castle District Office to assist constituents with various issues related to their military service.  [Read More]

Local Districts Receive Safe School Grants
November 4, 2016

Local Districts Receive Safe School Grants

Several Beaver and Lawrence county school districts in the 47th Senatorial District were selected to receive state Safe School Initiative grants for the training and compensation of school resource officers and to prevent and reduce violent incidents through programs and security equipment, according to Senator Elder Vogel.  [Read More]

“Toys for Tots” Collection Spot at Senator Vogel’s Office
October 31, 2016

“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 through December 9th.  [Read More]

State Residents Take Part in Second Telephone Town Hall on Heroin & Opioid Crisis
October 18, 2016

State Residents Take Part in Second Telephone Town Hall on Heroin & Opioid Crisis

Over 19,000 households took part across 14 southwestern Pennsylvania counties Monday, October 17, for a Telephone Town Hall meeting hosted by area legislators to discuss the heroin and opioid epidemic in the region.  [Read More]

Local Housing Improvements Receive Boost from Shale Impact Fee
October 14, 2016

Local Housing Improvements Receive Boost from Shale Impact Fee

The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) recently awarded $350,000 in grants for housing improvement efforts in Beaver and Lawrence counties, according to Senator Elder Vogel.  [Read More]

Veterans salute breakfast
October 14, 2016

Veterans salute breakfast

Community College of Beaver County and Senator Elder Vogel will honor local veterans during the Veterans Salute Breakfast set for Saturday November 12th at 9 a.m., in the Athletics and Events Center at Community College of Beaver County Monaca, PA.  [Read More]

Senator Vogel Urges Residents to Take Part in Oct. 17 Tele-Town Hall on PA Heroin/Opioid Crisis
October 12, 2016

Senator Vogel Urges Residents to Take Part in Oct. 17 Tele-Town Hall on PA Heroin/Opioid Crisis

Pennsylvania’s heroin and opioid epidemic will be the focus of a special Telephone Town Hall meeting, to be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, October 17th, according to Senator Elder Vogel.  [Read More]

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