The Millcreek Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to schedule a public hearing March 12 for an ordinance adopting the International Property Maintenance Code at its Feb. 12 meeting.
Emily Bixler
Emily Bixler was born and raised in Lebanon and now reports on local government. In her free time, she enjoys playing piano and going for hikes.
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Myerstown Borough Council grants T-shirt factory 90-day extension
Following an executive session, the Myerstown Borough Council granted the owners of the Factory on Main a 90 day extension to address the borough’s top ten concerns at its Feb. 11 meeting.
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Cornwall Borough council hears debate over Spring Hill Acres access
The Cornwall Borough Council heard debate over the ownership of the parcel of the land containing Spring Hill Acres emergency access at its Feb. 10 meeting.
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First Friday celebrates Black History Month and local students’ art
The Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts held a First Friday celebration February 7 showing off exhibits for Black History Month as well as art submitted by students at Our Lady of the Cross and Paloma School.
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North Cornwall Township moves forward with 2025 road paving project
The North Cornwall Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise the 2025 paving project at its meeting Feb. 4.
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West Lebanon Township appoints emergency management coordinator
The West Lebanon Township Board of Commissioners unanimously agreed to appoint Brianna Laliberte with Lebanon County Emergency Management Services as the township’s emergency management coordinator (EMS) at its Feb. 3 meeting.
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Lebanon County Bureau of Elections hosts ‘how to run for office’ seminar
The Lebanon County Bureau of Elections hosted an informative seminar Thursday on how to run for local office.
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East Hanover Township supervisors approve zoning changes
Following a public hearing, the East Hanover Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to approve a zoning ordinance and map amendment at its meeting Monday.
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Heidelberg Township seeks feedback on burning ordinance
Having received complaints from residents on irresponsible burning, the Heidelberg Township Board of Supervisors is seeking feedback from residents so it can pursue revisions to the township’s burning ordinance.
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South Londonderry Township hears Campbelltown Village Square plans
Developer Ethos Residential detailed a conceptual plan for the 15.15-acre former Alger farm property including 38,000 square-feet of rental space in three buildings and 159 residential units in two buildings.
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Myerstown Borough Council to improve South Railroad Street with CDBG funding
Myerstown Borough Council unanimously approved an agreement with the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Lebanon to undergo a project improving South Railroad Street with up to $180,000 in Community Development Block Grant funding at its meeting Tuesday.
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Timbers granted expanded hours and retail sale of microdistillery liquors
At a South Londonderry Township Zoning Hearing Board (ZHB) meeting Jan. 16, the board unanimously agreed to grant several variances requested by the Timbers Restaurant and rejected another.
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Cornwall Borough council hears concerns about Byler lakefront amendment
Cornwall Borough Council heard concerns from citizens about the Lakefront Text Amendment.
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Artist Katie Trainer guides Shippensburg students on Turnpike mural (Photo Story)
Lebanon-based artist Katie Trainer unveiled a 70-foot mural at the Blue Mountain Service Plaza in Newburg Jan. 8. The 17th and final in the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts’ Art Sparks series, the mural was made by students at Shippensburg Area High School, guided by Trainer.
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Cornwall-Lebanon School District to pivot to all-day kindergarten
The 2025-2026 school year will be the first for all-day schooling for incoming kindergarteners, the Cornwall-Lebanon School District (CLSD) has announced.
