Feb. 01, 2018 /
![Area Fire Companies Receive Over $325,000 in Grants, Says Boback]()
HARRISBURG – Fire and EMS companies in the 117th Legislative District will receive over $325,000 in grant funding, Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) announced today.
Jan. 25, 2018 /
![Outreach Hours Set for February, Says Boback]()
TUNKHANNOCK – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) today announced her outreach hours for February. Representatives from several different organizations will offer assistance at her district offices throughout the month. Please note: Offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 19, for President’s Day.
Jan. 09, 2018 /
![“People today need civics education.”]()
I applaud the Citizens Voice Editorial Board for its Dec. 27 editorial titled “People today need civics education.” I could not agree more.
Dec. 20, 2017 /
![Outreach Hours Set for January, Says Boback]()
TUNKHANNOCK – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) today announced her outreach hours for January. Representatives from several different organizations will offer assistance at her district offices throughout the month. Please note: Offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 1, for New Year’s Day.
Dec. 13, 2017 /
![VFW Outreach Hours Cancelled, Says Boback]()
DALLAS – Veterans outreach hours, scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 19, at the Dallas district office from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. have been cancelled according to Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming).
Dec. 06, 2017 /
![Dallas Township, Exeter Township to Receive Grants, Says Boback]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) today announced that Dallas Township, Luzerne County, and Exeter Township, Wyoming County, have been awarded Community Conservation Partnerships Program grants.
Nov. 29, 2017 /
![Outreach Hours Set for December, Says Boback]()
TUNKHANNOCK – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) today announced her outreach hours for December. Representatives from several different organizations will offer assistance at her district offices throughout the month. Please note: Offices will be closed on Monday, Dec. 25, for Christmas.
Nov. 08, 2017 /
![Boback to Host ‘Opioid Dangers 101’ Forum at Tunkhannock High School]()
WHAT: A drug forum to be led by professionals and local experts to educate local communities on the opioid epidemic devastating families, neighborhoods, our Commonwealth and our country.
Nov. 02, 2017 /
![LIHEAP Program Now Open, Says Boback]()
HARRISBURG – The state’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is now accepting applications for home heating assistance grants, Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) said today.
Oct. 31, 2017 /
![Boback Invites Residents to Annual Veterans Expo]()
DALLAS – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) invites area veterans and their families, as well as community members, to her 11th annual Veterans Appreciation Ceremony and Expo on Saturday, Nov. 4, from 10-11:30 a.m., at Misericordia University’s Insalaco Hall.
Oct. 30, 2017 /
![Outreach Hours Set for November, Says Boback]()
TUNKHANNOCK – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) today announced her outreach hours for November. Representatives from several different organizations will offer assistance at her district offices throughout the month. Please note: Offices will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 7, for Election Day and Friday, Nov. 10, for Veterans Day.
Oct. 24, 2017 /
![Boback to Host ‘Opioid Dangers 101 Forum’ at Tunkhannock High School]()
TUNKHANNOCK – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) invites parents, students and community members to a drug forum on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Tunkhannock Area High School Auditorium from 6-7:30 p.m.
Oct. 03, 2017 /
![Boback to Host Opioid Dangers 101 Forums at Dallas, Tunkhannock High Schools]()
DALLAS – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) has organized two drug forums to be led by professionals and local experts to educate local communities on the opioid epidemic devastating families, neighborhoods, our Commonwealth and our country.
Oct. 02, 2017 /
![Oct. 12 Concealed Carry Seminar at Capacity, Announce Boback, Kaufer and Toohil]()
LUZERNE – The Concealed Carry Seminar, set for Thursday, Oct. 12, from 6-8 p.m. at the Luzerne Volunteer Fire Department, 66 Tener St., Luzerne, has reached capacity. The seminar was organized by Reps. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming), Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) and Tarah Toohil (R-Luzerne).
Sep. 26, 2017 /
![Boback Announces October Outreach Hours]()
HARRISBURG - Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/ Luzerne/Wyoming) today announced outreach and satellite hours for October in order to address questions and concerns of residents of the 117th Legislative District. All offices will be closed on Monday, Oct. 9, for Columbus Day.
Aug. 24, 2017 /
![Outreach, Satellite Hours Set for September, Says Boback]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) today announced her outreach events and satellite hours for September. Representatives from several different organizations will offer assistance at her district offices throughout the month.
Aug. 18, 2017 /
![Tunkhannock American Legion Raises Funds for Wounded Warriors]()
Aug. 08, 2017 /
![Boback, Misericordia University to Host Healthy Habits and Wellness Event]()
WHAT: Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming), together with Misericordia University, will host a free Healthy Habits and Wellness Event for residents of the 117th Legislative District. The event is designed to offer information on how to make healthy lifestyle choices. Breakout sessions on a variety of topics will be offered, including social media, scams and fraud, Lyme disease and more. Several community groups will hold demonstrations and offer information regarding nutrition, safety, exercise, and available programs in the area. A drug drop box will be on site.
Aug. 01, 2017 /
![Several Seminars Set for Boback’s Wellness Expo]()
TUNKHANNOCK – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) has released the breakout session and special presentation schedule for her Healthy Habits and Wellness Expo, set for Wednesday, Aug. 9, at Misericordia’s Insalaco Hall from 3-7 p.m. In addition to the sessions, over 25 vendors will be on site to educate residents about local programs and services. The theme of this year’s expo is Healthy Body + Healthy Mind = Healthy Life.
Aug. 01, 2017 /
![Boback Announces Outreach Opportunities for August]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) today announced her outreach events and satellite hours for August. Representatives from several different organizations will offer assistance at her district offices throughout the month.