Cornwall Borough’s Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously recommended approval of a 400,960-square-foot warehouse near Miners Lake, with council facing a July 14 deadline to act on the plan.
July 2026
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Cleona Borough Council approves police cruiser upfitting
Cleona Borough Council approved the upfitting of its new police cruiser while also receiving updates on the fire department, community projects, and other borough initiatives.
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Jonestown council considers future Independence Day fireworks
Jonestown Borough Council is considering making its July 3 fireworks show an annual event after the America250 celebration drew large crowds despite the heat.
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Nighttime detours set for Route 72, Route 322 resurfacing work
PennDOT will close sections of Route 72 near the Route 322 interchange on two consecutive nights starting Sunday for tree trimming and removal.
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Big crowd turns out to see historic Big Boy train’s whistle stop in Lebanon city
Big Boy rolls into Lebanon city Tuesday for a whistle stop, much to the delight of a large crowd.
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Jackson Township supervisors hear warehouse concerns
Jackson Township Board of Supervisors heard from a resident voicing concerns related to the uptick in warehouse development in the area at a July 6 meeting.
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Featured Lebanon Valley events for the weekend of July 10 to July 12
This weekend in Lebanon County offers a cooking class, live music, theatrical productions, a dog show, and more.
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For the family: Klines preserve over 400 farm acres in eastern Lebanon County
John & Sharon Kline receive inaugural Farmland Preservation Excellence award for preserving over 400 acres of farmland near Myerstown and Schaefferstown.
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Myerstown heritage museum holds grand opening holiday weekend
The Myerstown Area Heritage Center and Museum, officially established in 2024, celebrated its grand opening over the Fourth of July weekend with exhibits on local businesses, education, and the Civil War.
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Commissioners address election integrity concerns, approve human service plan
Lebanon County Commissioners took numerous actions at their July 2 meeting.
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Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of July 6
Here are food safety violations in Lebanon County for the week of July 6, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
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Mount Gretna energy panel will discuss future of Pennsylvania power grid
The Pennsylvania Chautauqua Summer Programs at Mount Gretna will host a free public panel discussion, “IT’S ELECTRIC!! Issues in Energy,” on Tuesday, July 14, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Mount Gretna Playhouse, 200 Pennsylvania Ave., Mount Gretna.
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Your guide to the track events at the 2026 Lebanon Area Fair
The Lebanon Area Fair is almost here! Check out the full track event lineup and details on track passes.
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Cornwall Borough Council rejects water and sewer recommendation
In a narrow vote, Cornwall Borough Council voted not to appoint water and sewer committee recommendation Cavi Miller to the open water and sewer director position during a special meeting June 30. Also in a mixed vote, council voted to appoint candidate David Bradley to the position.
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Lebanon County real estate transfers, sponsored by Reliable Moving and Storage (June 16 to June 30)
Here are the real estate transfers recorded in Lebanon County for the second half of June. Sponsored by Reliable Moving and Storage.
