by Christin Brown | January 17, 2025 | Releases
Allentown, PA − January 17, 2025 − Today, Senator Nick Miller and local legislators joined Governor Josh Shapiro at Harrison-Morton Middle School to celebrate historic education investments and a shared commitment to strengthening communities by creating opportunities...
by Christin Brown | January 15, 2025 | Releases
Allentown, PA − January 15, 2025 − Senator Nick Miller has been appointed to the School Safety and Security Committee of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD), highlighting his commitment to strengthening public safety and enhancing the...
by Christin Brown | December 11, 2024 | Releases
Allentown, PA − December 11, 2024 − Downtown Allentown came alive last evening as residents gathered for a vibrant and engaging community event to help shape the future of the Lehigh Valley’s urban core. Hosted by the Allentown Economic Development Corporation (AEDC)...
by Christin Brown | November 13, 2024 | Policy, Releases
November 13, 2024 — Today, Sen. Nick Miller, 29, (D-Lehigh/Northampton) was elected chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Policy Committee, becoming the youngest member in history to hold a leadership position in the state Senate. “I’m honored to have been...
by Christin Brown | November 13, 2024 | Policy, Releases
HARRISBURG, PA – November 13, 2024 – The Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus today elected its leadership team for the 2025-26 legislative session. The Senate Democratic Caucus also proudly welcomes two new members: Senator Patty Kim representing Senate District 15,...
by Christin Brown | November 1, 2024 | Releases
November 1, 2024 − Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh Valley/Northampton) today announced he secured $12.4 million for 12 economic and cultural projects across the Lehigh Valley. “Continuing to create family-sustaining jobs and investing in our cultural assets is crucial...
by Christin Brown | November 1, 2024 | Releases
November 1, 2024 − Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton), Reps. Josh Siegel (D-Lehigh), Mike Schlossberg (D-Lehigh) and Peter Schweyer (D-Lehigh) today announced they secured $7.9 million for infrastructure improvement projects in Allentown. “Continuing to create...
by Christin Brown | October 22, 2024 | Releases
October 22, 2024 − Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced $8,618,785 in state funding for projects across the Lehigh Valley to improve infrastructure, public safety and community enjoyment. Miller said, “The variety of these grants, whether it is...
by Christin Brown | October 22, 2024 | Releases
October 22, 2024 − Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced $5,384,818 in funding for public school facilities updates in Lehigh and Northampton counties. “Having formerly served on the local school board, I know the realities of not being able to...
by Christin Brown | October 16, 2024 | Releases
October 16, 2024 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced today $12 million in funding for the Lehigh County Authority to replace approximately 1,000 lead service lines in the city of Allentown. “Residents of the commonwealth deserve access to...
by Christin Brown | October 10, 2024 | Releases
October 10, 2024 − Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced today more than $1.2 million investment in grants for two community projects at the Allentown School District and the Casa Guadalupe Center in Allentown. “We want our residents to feel...
by Christin Brown | September 30, 2024 | Releases
September 30, 2024 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) and Rep. Jeanne McNeill (D-Lehigh) announced today that they secured a $500,000 grant to replace the lights at Samuel Balliet Stadium in Coplay. The new lights will be turned on for the first...
by Christin Brown | August 1, 2024 | Releases
August 1, 2024 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) and Rep. Mike Schlossberg (D-Lehigh) today announced that they have secured a $200,000 grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development to update the Malcolm W. Gross Memorial Rose Garden in...
by Christin Brown | July 30, 2024 | Releases
July 30, 2024 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced today he has secured $400,000 total in grants for the Allentown Police Department, the South Whitehall Police Department and the Salisbury Police Department. “Our first responders play a crucial...
by Christin Brown | July 12, 2024 | Releases
July 12, 2024 –Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced that he is confident that investments promised in this year’s state budget, which passed Thursday night, will be crucial to the commonwealth. “We are seeing historic investments in public education,...
by Christin Brown | July 11, 2024 | Releases
July 11, 2024 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) and Rep. Peter Schweyer (D-Lehigh) secured a $1.4 million tax credit for a low-income housing project to be developed on South 8th Street in Allentown. “This project will consist of 29 one-bedroom units,...
by Christin Brown | July 9, 2024 | Releases
July 9, 2024 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced today that Whitehall Township and the Whitehall Township Historical Preservation Society were awarded a Keystone Historic Preservation Grant for $12,360. “I am excited to bring this funding to...
by Christin Brown | June 20, 2024 | Releases
June 20, 2024 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) and Rep. Peter Schweyer (D-Lehigh) secured a $100,000 grant for Allentown’s Literacy Center for their existing digital-literacy program. “The Literacy Center offers instruction, training and support for...
by Christin Brown | June 13, 2024 | Releases
June 13, 2024 –Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) and Rep. Jeanne McNeill (D-Lehigh) have secured $120,000 in state funding to help revitalize the site of the former Lehigh Valley Dairy in Whitehall via the Redevelopment Authority of Lehigh County. ...
by Christin Brown | June 10, 2024 | Releases
June 10, 2024 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced the Fund to Benefit Children & Youth has been awarded $50,000 via the American Rescue Plan Act funds. The fund provides abused, neglected and at-risk children in Lehigh and...
by Christin Brown | June 3, 2024 | Releases
June 3, 2024 – The Girl Scouts of Eastern PA Camp Mountain House were allotted $251,000 via the American Rescue Plan Act, Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) and Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Northampton/Montgomery/Lehigh) announced today. “I visited the Camp...
by Christin Brown | May 31, 2024 | Releases
May 31, 2024 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) and the city of Allentown are hosting a free community safety event on Saturday, June 8 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on the 500 block of Allen Street in Allentown. “Fire safety is incredibly important, and...
by Christin Brown | May 28, 2024 | Releases
May 28, 2024 – Local residents aged 60 and older can now apply for the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program, Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced today. Seniors in both Lehigh and Northampton counties could be eligible for five $10 vouchers that...
by Christin Brown | May 22, 2024 | Releases
May 22, 2024 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) and Rep. Steve Samuelson (D-Northampton) have secured $100,704 in funding to go toward the construction of a multipurpose field house at First Responders Park in Hanover. The funding is via the Commonwealth...
by Christin Brown | May 21, 2024 | Releases
May 21, 2024 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) has secured $1,031,412 in funding from the Commonwealth Financing Authority’s Local Share Accounts, he announced today. This funding will go toward projects that improve the lives of local residents in...