NANTICOKE – Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) issued the following statement regarding today’s announcement about the immediate and permanent closure of the Nanticoke/West Nanticoke Bridge due to advanced deterioration found during inspection.
HARRISBURG - Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) and Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-Columbia/Luzerne/Montour/Northumberland/Snyder) today are announcing that Wright Township, Luzerne County, will receive $700,000 through the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Multimodal Transportation Fund. Wright Township will use the funding for road repairs on Walden Drive.
HARRISBURG - Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) today issued the following statement regarding the vandalism perpetrated earlier this week against his district office in Nanticoke.
HARRISBURG – More than $382,000 was awarded to 28 fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in the 119th Legislative District through the 2024-25 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, according to Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Hanover Township, Luzerne County).
HARRISBURG – Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) today announced the awarding of a $125,000 grant for continuing improvements to Ashley Borough Centennial Park. The funding is through the Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program (GTRP).
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Hanover Township, Luzerne County) today announced his appointment to five influential committees for the 2025-2026 Legislative Session. These include two new assignments to the House Transportation and House Finance committees, as well as returning roles on the Consumer Protection and Utilities, Gaming Oversight, and Local Government committees.
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HARRISBURG – Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) announced today that funding to improve Wright Township Recreation Area has been awarded by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (DCNR) Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2).
HARRISBURG – Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-119), along with Sens. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27), are announcing over $2.9 million in Local Share Account (LSA) grants and Public School Facility Improvement grants from the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA).
MOUNTAIN TOP—Last week, Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) and the House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), convened a hearing at Crestwood High School to discuss the Democrats’ Basic Education Funding Commission (BEFC) report and how it fails to adequately support students and places an undue burden on citizens. House Bill 2370, the education funding plan that narrowly passed the House, also was discussed.
MOUNTAIN TOP – Residents of the Glen Summit community in Fairview Township have found themselves in a state of distress as they received notices from the Mountain Top Area Joint Sanitary Authority (MAJSA) mandating the replacement of their sewer laterals. These notices, which arrived last week, have sparked outrage among residents who are now facing the possibility of significant financial burdens and property damage.
LUZERNE – State Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) is pleased to announce a significant update regarding the long-standing concerns over the condition of the Reading Railroad crossing at Kirby Avenue. After diligent efforts and direct communication with the president of the Reading Railroad, Ryncavage has successfully expedited a permanent repair process.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne), along with the rest of the Luzerne County Republican delegation, comprising of Reps. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne), Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) and Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill), said Wednesday that they have signed the House discharge petition to get a voter ID constitutional amendment out of committee and before the full House of Representatives for a vote in the near future.
LUZERNE – As tax day approaches, safeguarding personal information is paramount. In an effort to help local residents protect themselves against identity theft, state Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) will host a Shredding Day for residents of the 119th Legislative District on Saturday, April 13, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Crestwood High School, where residents can easily dispose of documents and mail with personal and sensitive information.
NANTICOKE – Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) is hosting a Youth Hunter Safety Course on Saturday, March 9, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ashley Borough Building.
NANTICOKE - Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) announced today 30 fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies were awarded $428,590.62 in grant funding.
NANTICOKE – A U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Mobile Vet Center that offers free outreach and counseling services to veterans and their families will make the first of several planned monthly visits to Plymouth on Tuesday, Feb. 13, Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) announced.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) issued the following statement on the state budget address Tuesday in which Gov. Josh Shapiro outlined a $48.34 billion spending plan for the 2024-25 fiscal year.
HARRISBURG – Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27) and Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-119) today announced $50,000 in state grant money has been awarded to pay for improvements to Wright Township Recreation Park.
HARRISBURG – Two state grants totaling $3.9 million were awarded to two local projects in Luzerne County, according to Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-119).
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