Rozzi, who was elected in a surprise deal engineered by Republicans, said he wanted to make way for Democrat Joanna McClinton to become the chamber’s first female speaker.
February 2023
🔗 State police charge passenger in fatal crash on Interstate 78 in Berks
A 36-year-old Lebanon man is accused of rushing from the third row of a minivan and grabbing control of the steering wheel from the driver.
Posted inCrime & Safety
The latest food safety violations in Lebanon County
Here are the most recent food safety violations in Lebanon County, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
Posted inLebanon Valley Food Critics
Pizza Wars: Lucky’s Pizzeria & Bartolo’s Pizza (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics continue the first round of Pizza Wars by traveling to the West Region and pitting Lucky’s Pizzeria against Bartolo’s Pizza.
Posted inNews
Here’s a closer look at N. Lebanon Twp.’s new sidewalk and curbing ordinance
Ordinance #1-2023 requires that landowners maintain sidewalks and curbing on their property. This includes trimming adjacent vegetation, clearing snow, and paying for repairs.
Posted inEducation
Catholic school enrollment is growing again at new school in Lebanon County
The future looked bleak in 2020 when years of declining enrollment forced the closing of Lebanon Catholic School, but a dedicated group of parents, donors, and educators refused to let the 160-year tradition of Catholic education in Lebanon County die.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Reptile zoo leaves Lebanon Valley Mall, seeks rural location after city declines
A zoo featuring reptiles, birds and other small- to medium-sized critters at Lebanon Valley Mall has outgrown its space there, but plans to move the menagerie into downtown Lebanon have run afoul of city ordinances.
Posted inSponsored Content
Daniel P. Morrissey achieves ‘Circle of Success’ recognition at Ameriprise Financial [Paid Press Release]
To earn this achievement, Private Wealth Advisor Daniel P. Morrissey established himself as one of Ameriprise Financial’s top advisors.
Posted inNews
The Pa. House is getting ready to consider new chamber rules
Pennsylvania House Speaker Mark Rozzi (D., Berks) says he will introduce chamber rules this week that would give Republicans more power to set the legislative agenda, even though they are now the minority party.
🔗 Lebanon County-based DAS Companies Inc. expands into Kentucky
A full service, marketing and supply chain portfolio company named DAS Companies Inc. (DAS), recently announced that it is opening a new warehouse in Kentucky. The company is based in Palmyra.
Posted inNews
Lebanon Valley Rail Trail breaks ground on Phase 6; city trail and park underway
The completion of Phases 6A and 6B will include the John E. Wengert Memorial Park and a trail extension from Chestnut Street to South 22nd Street through Lebanon.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Fatal accident, accidental death, theft, terroristic threats, burglary
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
Posted inNews
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of February 27
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Posted inNews
Derry Township cop campaigns to be Palmyra Magisterial District Judge
Derry Township police officer and North Londonderry Township resident Dennis Eckenrode is the third announced candidate for the vacant magisterial district judge position covering Palmyra Borough and North Londonderry, South Londonderry, East Hanover, and Cold Spring townships.
Posted inNews
Cornwall in talks with Elizabethtown to purchase the Open Pit water supply
Amidst water and sewer price hikes from City of Lebanon Authority (COLA), Cornwall Borough Council is negotiating with Elizabethtown for possible purchase of the Open Pit.
