The 117th District consists of the following – all of Wyoming County; in Lackawanna County, the borough of Dalton and the townships of Benton, La Plume and West Abington; and in Luzerne County, the boroughs of Dallas and Harveys Lake and the townships of Dallas, Fairmount, Franklin, Hunlock, Lake, Lehman and Ross. View interactive map
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Vietnam Veterans Invited to Commemorative Pinning Ceremony In Wyoming County May. 10, 2021 / Tunkhannock – In an effort to honor Vietnam-era veterans, the Offices of Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) and Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) will co-host a ceremony to commemorate area Vietnam Veterans.
Baker, Boback Announce State Funding for Sidewalk Project Between Misericordia University and the Borough of Dallas Apr. 23, 2021 / HARRISBURG – In a continued effort to increase pedestrian safety for local residents and Misericordia University students, Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Monroe/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) and Rep. Karen Boback (R- Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) announced today, that the Borough of Dallas in Luzerne County, is being awarded a $133,880 state grant to assist with the completion of the Center Hill Road sidewalk project.
Boback Announces Virtual Job Fairs Available to Service Members and their Families Mar. 08, 2021 / HARRISBURG – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) announces two upcoming virtual job fairs to help active military members, veterans and their families.
Boback, Baker Announce $262,000 in Growing Greener Grants for Wyoming County Jan. 26, 2021 / HARRISBURG – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) have announced three recipients of Growing Greener Grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) in Wyoming County.