Pedestrian poles at the intersection of Interstate 72 and Jonestown Road are regularly hit, according to township staff, and removing the crossing on the south side could save the township money.
March 2025
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Bethel Township supervisors grant several Bell & Evans project requests
Several proposed projects by local poultry producer Bell & Evans were advanced at the March 13 meeting in addition to other actions.
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Swatara Township votes on street sweeping, goes to bid for paving projects
Bids will close on April 10, the day of the next board of superviors meeting, at which point they will open the bids and choose the lowest responsible bidder for the paving and oil and chip projects.
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Miracles bless the life of a former prison inmate
Former Marine Darryl Washington found new purpose as a life coach at Lebanon’s Jubilee Ministries after overcoming personal struggles and recently moved into affordable housing through Community Homes of Lebanon County.
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‘Serious consequences’: Pennsylvania official warns feds against cuts to election security programs
In a letter to the homeland security secretary, Al Schmidt cites critical help local election officials get from the U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA.
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Impact of federal layoffs on Lebanon VAMC fuzzy but characterized as small
The Lebanon VA Medical Center laid off an undisclosed but “small” number of probationary staff in February.
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West Cornwall Township plans public works projects for 2025
A public parking lot possibly with meters at the township’s property at 67 W. Main St. is one of four public works projects planned for 2025, township engineer Jeff Steckbeck said at supervisors’ meeting Monday.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: PFA order violations, assault, DUIs, aggressive driving enforcement
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
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Myerstown Borough Council fields short-term rental concerns
The Myerstown Borough Council heard from several residents Tuesday voicing concerns about a short-term rental property at 11 N. College St.
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Palmyra Borough Council discuss ways to honor late mayor Fred Carpenter
Former Palmyra mayor Fred Carpenter passed away on March 6 after decades of public service in the borough. Council members are now looking for a way to honor his dedication to the community.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of March 17
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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South Annville Twp. supervisors approve new solution for inner trail connection
At its March meeting, the South Annville Township supervisors unanimously approved the solution connecting Carmany Place to Candler’s Pointe.
Posted inEducation
Palmyra High School’s Be The Change club celebrates Holi with color, music
Color, music, food, and dancing kept everyone celebrating the Festival of Colors at Palmyra High School on their feet and moving on Friday.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Drunken Smithy adds mead hall aside axe-throwing at Lebanon Valley Mall
Saturday, the Drunken Smithy held a grand opening for a mead hall alongside existing axe-throwing and forging facilities at the Lebanon Valley Mall.
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