Leadbeter to Hold Press Conference on Aiden’s Law

Dec. 15, 2025 /

WHAT: Continuing his commitment to protecting Pennsylvania’s most vulnerable citizens, Rep. Robert Leadbeter (R-Columbia) will hold a press conference to provide an update on Aiden’s Law (House Bill 2102), an initiative he is spearheading to create a Purple Alert system in the Commonwealth. Similar to Amber Alert for abducted children, Silver Alert for missing older adults and Green Alert for missing at-risk veterans, the Purple Alert system would rapidly notify the public and law enforcement when an individual with certain cognitive, intellectual or developmental disabilities goes missing.

Historic Schaefferstown Inc. Awarded State Grant, Lawmakers Say

Dec. 12, 2025 /

SCHAEFFERSTOWN – A $9,000 grant awarded this week by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission will support Historic Schaefferstown Inc. as it provides educational programs about archaeology, Pennsylvania German dialect and other topics, according to Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) and Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-Lancaster/Lebanon).

Stambaugh Announces Funding for Perry, Juniata Historical Societies

Dec. 12, 2025 /

NEW BLOOMFIELD – Rep. Perry Stambaugh (R-Perry/Juniata) today reported that the Juniata County Historical Society and the Historical Society of Perry County have both received funding through the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Cultural and Historical Support Grant Program. Each received $9,000, for a combined $18,000.

Bernstine, Brown Announce Grant for Lawrence County Historical Society

Dec. 12, 2025 /

LAWRENCE COUNTY - Reps. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) and Marla Brown (R-Lawrence) today announced the Lawrence County Historical Society has been awarded a $9,000 grant to support the preservation, care and maintenance of the county’s historically significant records and artifacts.

Bernstine, Brown Announce Grant for Lawrence County Historical Society

Dec. 12, 2025 /

LAWRENCE COUNTY - Reps. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) and Marla Brown (R-Lawrence) today announced the Lawrence County Historical Society has been awarded a $9,000 grant to support the preservation, care and maintenance of the county’s historically significant records and artifacts.

Bonner, Wentling Announce Grant for Mercer County Historical Society

Dec. 11, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Reps. Tim Bonner (R-Mercer) and Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) announced today that the Mercer County Historical Society (MCHS) has been awarded a $9,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) Cultural and Historical Support Grant Program.