The City of Lebanon Authority will be meeting with DEP to discuss possibly filing a request for a temporary reprieve from flowby levels called for in its water supply and allocation permit approved in September 2024.
October 2025
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Mount Gretna council hears from attorney about ADA parking request
The Mount Gretna Borough Council previously denied the request for an accessible parking space near a resident’s Pennsylvania Avenue address and are now taking the additional provided information into consideration.
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Featured Lebanon Valley events for the weekend of Oct. 17 to Oct. 19
The events in Lebanon County this weekend include a living history event, a volunteer tree planting in South Annville, open mics, and more.
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United Way launches fund to support first responders after Lebanon fire tragedy
In response to the tragic fire that occurred on September 28, 2025, on Church Street in Lebanon, PA — which had a profound impact on both the victims and the emergency personnel who responded — the United Way of Lebanon County is establishing a First Responder Trauma Care Fund.
🔗 Harrisburg Dairies closes after 94 years due to financial woes
Harrisburg Dairies picked up raw milk from dairy farms for the last time on Sunday, Oct. 5. On Monday, the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, company notified the farmers that it was closing its doors.
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Swatara Township supervisors discuss last month’s solar project approval
Residents asked the supervisors questions about their approval process, the ordinances that led to the approval, and the future of the proposed solar farm at 80 Fortna Road.
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Lebanon Community Theatre stages ‘Death of a Salesman’ this month
Lebanon Community Theatre will put on performances of the 1949 tragedy “Death of a Salesman” starting Thursday, with 7:30 p.m. showtimes Oct. 16-18 and Oct. 23-25 and 2:30 p.m. matinees Oct. 19 and 26.
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South Annville Township anticipates a proposed 2026 budget for November
The South Annville Township Board of Supervisors plans to vote on the proposed 2026 budget at the Dec. 10 meeting.
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Despite drizzle, Apple Cider Festival draws guests to Levitz Memorial Park
The annual Apple Cider Festival — the second since the event was paused due to COVID-19 — drew over 2,000 guests to H.M. Levitz Memorial Park Sunday.
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Union Twp. authorizes NLFES to submit nearly $700,000 LSA ask for new trucks
If the Northern Lebanon Fire and Emergency Services gets the entire requested amount, it could purchase five fire police trucks.
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Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of Oct. 13
Here are food safety violations in Lebanon County for the week of Oct. 13, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
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Book Bar to celebrate first year with a birthday bash on October 25-26
Book Bar invites you to celebrate a year of books, beverages, and community.
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Annville’s Allen Theatre charts path as combo cinema, bookshop, music venue
The Allen Theatre in Annville Township, under new ownership since 2024, has transformed from a first-run movie house into a cultural venue featuring live music, classic films and an adjacent bookstore café.
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Bethel Twp. supervisors mum at meeting on hiring of international law firm
Bethel Township supervisors hire international law firm for personnel matter; revisit use of fire police and potential liability at their Oct. 9 meeting.
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Jonestown Borough to advertise updated firearms ordinance, reviews 2026 budget
The current firearms ordinance was adopted in 2008. If the updated version is adopted, it will give additional allowed firearm uses, such as self defense, burials or funerals, and shooting ranges.
