Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 30/09/2026SAVE THE DATE! There's a Home & Utility Resource Fair for Allentown city residents on Tuesday, October 6. It will be from 3pm to 6pm at Bucky Boyle Training Room, 10 Pump Pl, Allentown. Come get help with your utility bills and learn about home repair and lead abatement programs. 012
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 24/09/2026🚨PHONE SCAM ALERT! 🚨 The United Way is alerting folks of a 211 call issue. Some callers may be incorrectly routed to someone falsely representing a 211 operator. •NEVER provide banking or financial info. 211 staff will never ask for it. •If it seems suspicious, hang up and call 855-567-5341. 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 18/09/2026Save the date! The 10th annual Fishing and Fun in the Park event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 26 from 10am to 4pm at Lehigh Parkway. Come out and learn about nature and fishing. Its a fun event for folks of all ages and abilities. 010
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 15/09/2026I am pleased to share state funding of nearly $2.4 million is coming back to our region to support several community improvement projects. These projects will improve safety, expand economic development and prove our region is a wonderful place to work and play. Read more: tinyurl.com/mr3f6vef 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 04/09/2026My next veterans' outreach will be Friday, Sept. 18 from 10am to 2pm at my district office, 2132 South 12th St., Suite 306. Area veterans who are interested in learning more about the programs and benefits available to them and their families for their service should call 610-791-6270 for an appt. 010
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 03/09/2026PennDOT is holding another job fair for winter positions on Sept. 10 from 8am to 2pm at its Allentown office, 1712 Lehigh St. Bring copies of your resume & CDL operators also should bring their current driver’s license and medical card. 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 20/08/2026It may be summer, but PennDOT is planning for winter! A job fair for winter positions will be held this Tuesday, Aug. 25 at its Allentown office, 1712 Lehigh St. from 8am to 2pm. Bring copies of your resume & CDL operators also should bring their current driver’s license and medical card. 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 14/08/2026Just a reminder! My FREE shredding event will take place at South Mountain Middle School TOMORROW, Sat. Aug. 15 from 9am to Noon! Safely dispose up to TEN bankers boxes of your personal documents and keep your information safe. I'll you there!! 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 12/08/2026Come on out to Cedar Beach Park today for ASDs annual Back to School Bash! It's from 1 to 6pm and its FREE for all city students, families and staff. My office staff and I have a booth set up with giveaways, so be sure to stop over and say hello! 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 11/08/2026Reminder! My FREE shredding event is this SATURDAY at South Mountain Middle School from 9am to Noon! Safely dispose up to TEN bankers boxes of your personal documents and keep your information safe. I'll see you there!! 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 07/08/2026Due to a scheduling conflict, this month's Veterans Outreach will now be held on Friday, Aug. 28 from 10am to 2pm at my district office, 2132 S. 12th St., Ste 306. Meet with an Amer. Legion Rep. & learn about available benefits for your service. Please call 610-791-6270 to schedule an appt. 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 03/08/2026For many folks this is more than just a number. It's an ear and a voice at the other end to be there and provide the help and resources that can make a real difference. 2/2 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 13/07/2026The General Assembly and Gov. Shapiro came together and passed a balanced, bold, and bipartisan budget that puts students and communities first. It continues the massive and highly successful investments in our students and includes many policy changes that will help keep our kids safe and healthy. 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 07/07/2026Hi friends! If you need your bike repaired, come check out the Community Bike Works and City of Allentown's FREE BIKE REPAIR DAY this Saturday! It's at The Path, 932 Hamilton St. on Saturday, from 12-5pm. More information on types of repairs is on the flyer! 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 02/07/2026Save the date! My FREE shredding event will take place at South Mountain Middle School on Sat. Aug. 15 from 9am to Noon! Safely dispose up to TEN bankers boxes of your personal documents and keep your information safe. Hope to see you there!! 010
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 02/07/2026My next veterans' outreach will be Friday, July 17 from 10am to 2pm at my district office, 2132 South 12th St., Suite 306. Area veterans who are interested in learning more about the programs and benefits available to them and their families for their service should call 610-791-6270 for an appt. 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 26/06/2026There’s been a lot of info going around about the EITC bill that passed this week, here’s what it really does. It’s a highly popular program that helps improve educational opportunities for underprivileged children, creates transparency and accountability, and ultimately saves taxpayer dollars. 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 11/06/2026Juneteenth is next week and there are several days of events planned in the city of Allentown. Fri., June 19 @ 12pm: Juneteenth Flag Raising @ City Hall Sat., June 20 from 12pm to 9pm: Juneteenth Celebration @ Cedar Beach Park June 19-21: Juneteenth Basketball Tournament @ Cedar Beach Park 022
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 10/06/2026This bill moved out of the House Education Committee today and makes sure the right policies and measures are in place so every cyber charter student receives the same attention and care as any student would in a traditional school setting. This ensures cyber charter students are seen and safe! 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 05/06/2026Good news! Our phone system has been restored, and we are now able to take your calls again. We apologize for the technical difficulties from yesterday and we are here to answer your questions and help you with state-related issues. Please give us a call at 610-791-6270. 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 04/06/2026Our District Office is experiencing some phone issues. Our IT team is working to try and fix the problem as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience and understanding. If you need assistance, please reach out via email at RepSchweyer@pahouse.net. 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 21/05/2026Save the Date! The Lehigh County Public Defenders will hold its 9th Community Outreach Day Sat. May 30 from 9am to Noon at 617 W. Walnut St., Allentown. There will be info on clearing criminal records and other legal advice, career links and free, essential items and food! 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 15/05/2026I applaud the faculty at Penn State for their decision to become members of SEIU. As a proud Penn State alumnus and the father of a rising PSU sophomore, I know how special the university is. And as Chair of the House Education Committee, I firmly believe this make the university stronger. We. Are. 022
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 14/05/2026The hardworking members of Laborers Local 1174 not only display a tremendous work ethic but are highly skilled. And this facility is a critical hub for workforce coordination, training, and economic opportunity throughout the region. 2/2 020
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 14/05/2026While I couldn’t be at today’s announcement, I wanted to share that I am thrilled that the Laborers are receiving this funding and I’m proud to partner with Rep. Tiburcio and the rest of my delegation to ensure that the training facility will be here in the city for years to come! 1/2 because 121
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 12/05/2026Today, I was pleased to join Allentown Police Chief Roca, Mayor Tuerk and city officials for the groundbreaking ceremony for Allentown Police Department's new headquarters. This new facility will mark a new chapter for public safety for the residents and visitors to our city. 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 30/04/2026The Lehigh Valley Salvation Army is holding a special event for new and expecting parents. What: Baby Steps - Growing Together When: Thursday, May 7 from 10am to 1pm Where: 144 N. 8th St., Allentown There will be resources, support, food and snacks and a diapers and wipes giveaway. 022
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 16/04/2026I am proud to support programs that reduce barriers for future educators. The 2026-27 PA Student Teacher Support Program application opens this afternoon, April 16th at 4:00 PM (ET) at pheaa.org/StudentTeacher. 012
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 13/04/2026My next veterans' outreach will be this Friday, April 17 from 10am to 2pm at my district office, 2132 South 12th St., Ste 306. Area veterans who interested in learning more about the programs and benefits available to them and their families for their service should call 610-791-6270 for an appt. 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 13/04/2026REMINDER! All first-time applicants, the deadline to complete the FAFSA form is Aug. 1, 2026. All other applicants MUST apply by May 1, 2026. Complete the form even if you believe you don't qualify for Federal Aid because PHEAA/other colleges use it to assess eligibility for other aid/grants. 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 10/04/2026The 3rd Annual Allentown Bilingual Disability Resource Fair is coming up soon! It will be held on Sat., April 25th at Luis Ramos Elementary School. There will be activities, free health screenings, raffles and more! To request accomodations, email patf@patf.us or call 484-674-0506. 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 08/04/2026The Literacy Center is offering a FREE 9-Week Job Training Program to help you build the skills needed for in-demand roles! Classes begin on April 13. Attendance at one in-person informational session is required to enroll. Full details are on the flyer! 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 06/04/2026Lehigh Valley Active Life is holding a Spanish Memory Cafe on Wednesday, April 15 from 10am to Noon. It gives a warm, safe space for older adults and their caregivers to come together. This is a FREE event but requires registration. Please call 484-957-1499 to reserve your seat! 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 01/04/2026Yesterday, I was pleased to join the students of Ms. Wydock's, Ms. Monaco's and Mrs. Brace's classrooms at Roosevelt Elementary School for a fun day of reading. There is nothing better than spending time with our amazing and talented ASD students! 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 01/04/2026On Tuesday, I proudly joined Reps. Mike Schlossberg and Ana Tiburcio along with Allentown Mayor Tuerk to recognize Trans Day of Visibility. We celebrate the trans community and honor their courage. 010
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 24/03/2026The Literacy Center is holding a Job Search Skills Bootcamp to help you take the next step in your career and build the skills you need to succeed. 📅 Tuesday, March 31 & Wednesday, April 1 🕘 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 The Literacy Center 532 Hamilton St, Allentown Please call 610-435-0680 to register. 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 24/03/2026Congratulations to Rep. Ana Tiburcio on being sworn-in to serve the Allentown Area! I am thrilled for her and excited to collaborate in supporting our communities. Looking forward to all the great things we can accomplish together! 012
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 23/03/2026I want to share my congratulations to state Rep. Ana Tiburcio. Today, she was sworn-in to proudly serve the 22nd Legislative District, which is most of Allentown and a portion of East Penn. I am excited for her and look forward to working with her to support our community! 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 18/03/2026Today, I participated in Career Day at Jefferson Elementary School in Emmaus. It was a pleasure to engage with the 3rd graders and explain what I do as a state legislator. Special thanks to Mrs. Kao, Mrs. Sherman, Mrs. Boty, Ms. Weidner and the staff at Jefferson for a fun morning! 010
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 16/03/2026My next veterans' outreach will be this Friday, March 20 from 10am to 2pm at my district office, 2132 South 12th St., Suite 306. Area veterans interested in learning more about the programs & benefits available to them and their families for their service should call 610-791-6270 for an appt. 001
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 20/02/2026Fairly funding education is showing real results. According to the index that is used to measure student achievement and school progress, graduation rates have risen in the past three years since we changed the education funding system to fairly and adequately fund our schools. 042
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 19/02/2026Today, I joined Sen. Nick Miller, Sen. Vincent Hughes and my Lehigh Valley colleagues to focus on public education funding. Since changing our funding formula, graduation rates are up, regular attendance is up and test scores are improving. We need to continue to support our students and educators. 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 17/02/2026My next veterans' outreach will be this Friday, Feb. 20 from 10am to 2pm at my district office, 2132 South 12th St., Suite 306. Area veterans interested in learning more about the programs and benefits available to them and their families for their service should call 610-791-6270 for an appt. 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 06/02/2026There's been a lot of chatter this week after Gov. Shapiro mentioned a ban on cell phones in schools during his budget address. As a parent of two teenage daughters, I share many of the Governor's concerns about cell phones in the classroom. I am confident we will find common ground on this issue. 012
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 03/02/2026The proposals the Governor outlined today are encouraging and would truly benefit hardworking Pennsylvania families and support students, but there is a lot of work to do between now and June. My committee is ready to get it done. Read my full statement: tinyurl.com/3vn5x9um 022
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 30/01/2026Eli Lilly's monumental $3.5 billion investment for a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical facility in Upper Macungie Twp. ensures Lehigh County's rich and proud history of innovation and manufacturing will continue for years to come. Learn more: tinyurl.com/5yx388r2 021
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 27/01/2026PHEAA is offering $2,500 scholarships for 12 lucky winners. Its open to PA undergraduate and graduate students and their parents for the 2026-27 academic year. You must opt in to receive tips from PHEAA on how to pay for college and college planning. Apply here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/PAF_SS_26 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 27/01/2026This is the last week to apply for the America250PA Semiquincentennial Scholarship Program. HS seniors can apply for $10,000 scholarships for attending PA colleges and universities in the 2026–2027 school year. Deadline to apply is 1/31/26. Learn more & apply here 👇 america250pa.org/PPE:_Semiqui... 011
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 25/01/2026My District Office will be closed tomorrow January 26th. This will give our streets departments and our essential employees the time they need to clear all roads and get to work. Stay safe everyone. 000
Rep. Peter Schweyer @repschweyer.com · 22/01/2026Allentown and Salisbury Township will see safer pedestrian sidewalks and crosswalks and improved water mains thanks to $1.3 million in state funding coming back to our community! Read my media release to learn more about the projects and the investments: tinyurl.com/yyrswdh5 011