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October 2022
Pa. election 2022: Where governor candidates Mastriano, Shapiro stand on the opioid epidemic, medical marijuana, and other health issues
The coronavirus and abortion have dominated the conversation surrounding the 2022 race for governor, but the next person who holds that office will make other big health decisions.
Lebanon 50+ Festival now accepting nominations for Golden Achievement Award [Paid Press Release]
The Lebanon County “50+ Festival Golden Achievement Award” honors persons who have made significant contributions in the past year to our Lebanon County community through their time, actions, talents, and dedication (outside any volunteer work done for their employer).
PennDOT considering roundabout on Cornwall and Burd Coleman road intersection (Updated)
At Monday’s Cornwall Borough Council meeting, the council updated attendees that PennDOT is planning to construct a roundabout on the intersection of Cornwall Road, Freeman Drive, and Burd Coleman Road.
Harry McConnell succeeds Lee Stickler in top position at Cornwall Manor
Cornwall Manor announced Monday, Oct. 10, that Harry A. McConnell has replaced Lee A. Stickler as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Oct. 3, following the retirement of Stickler.
Abortion providers focus on expanding telehealth, medication access as they await outcome of Pa. governor’s race
In response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down Roe v. Wade, Pennsylvania abortion providers are retooling their services to offer medication abortions and telehealth.
Chris Gebhard, State Senate Candidate, on Voter ID in Pennsylvania [Paid Press Release]
“As I said last May, we need a massive dose of common sense when it comes to how we vote in Pennsylvania. That’s why I am supportive of eliminating ACT 77 and in favor of Voter ID laws.”
🔗 PASD will not vote on proposed decade-long tax abatement
Palmyra Area School District will not approve a proposed 10-year-long Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance tax abatement, Superintendent Dr. Bernie Kepler confirmed in a phone call with abc27 on Wednesday afternoon.
Dunkin’ opens new Palmyra location
Dunkin’ has officially opened its new cafe at 81 N. Londonderry Square.
4 maps show where Pa. governor candidates Mastriano, Shapiro are getting big cash
Democratic nominee Josh Shapiro has raised roughly $25 million from outside Pennsylvania, while GOP nominee Doug Mastriano’s out-of-state haul stands at just over $3 million.
Norfolk Southern will replace Railroad St. crossing in Palmyra week of Oct. 24-28
Norfolk Southern will replace the Railroad Street railroad crossing in Palmyra later this month, PennDOT announced Friday, Oct. 7.
WellSpan opens first standalone palliative care clinic in Lebanon
WellSpan has opened its first standalone palliative and supportive care clinic in Lebanon.
When it comes to serving Downtown Lebanon, Vin Garcia means business
A 30-year transplant to Lebanon, Vin Garcia would’ve served his community no matter where he settled. But he landed here, and because he did, Lebanon is a much better place to live.
🔗 Lebanon County preserves 20,000th acre
Nearly 100 invitees gathered Sept. 30 at the 113-acre Bollinger family farm in Lebanon County for a special occasion. On this chilly autumn morning, with brisk breezes blowing, state and local dignitaries, along with owners of preserved farms, came together for a warm celebration of the Bollinger farm marking 20,000 acres of Lebanon County farmland being preserved since 1992.
Lebanon County real estate transfers (September 16 to September 30)
Here are the real estate transfers recorded in Lebanon County for the second half of September.