Emrick to Host Senior Fair

Oct. 18, 2017 /

FORKS TOWNSHIP – State Rep. Joe Emrick (R-Northampton) invites residents of the 137th Legislative District to his annual Senior Fair, which will be held this Friday, Oct. 20, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Forks Township Community Center, 500 Zucksville Road, Easton.

Bangor Borough Receives Grant to Address Messinger Street Flooding, Says Emrick

Oct. 18, 2017 /

NAZARETH – The Borough of Bangor is the recipient of a nearly $2 million Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) grant to address flooding on Messinger Street, according to state Rep. Joe Emrick (R-Nazareth). The money will be used to replace the existing slate box culvert with a storm sewer.

Northampton County House Republicans Endorse Key Budget Bill

Jun. 30, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – House Bill 218, the general appropriations piece of the state budget process, is headed to Gov. Tom Wolf’s desk following a 173-27 vote in the House today. The bill calls for a minimal increase in spending and a substantial hike in funding for Pennsylvania’s public schools.

Local Airport Receives Grant For Terminal

Jun. 06, 2017 /

FORKS TOWNSHIP – Braden Airpark in Forks Township is the recipient of one of nine grants issued statewide for safety upgrades and expanded operation opportunities, according to state Rep. Joe Emrick (R-Nazareth).

Emrick Issues Statement in Reaction to Majestic Announcement

Apr. 04, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – VF Corp., owner of Majestic Athletic, today released details of the sale of its Licensed Sports Group, including Majestic, to Fanatics Inc. State Rep. Joe Emrick (R-Nazareth) issued the following statement in reaction to the announcement that nearly 600 jobs at the Majestic facility in Palmer Township have been saved thanks to actions taken by Major League Baseball and Fanatics.