Jonestown Borough Council unanimously approved a $28,455 quote from Reed Lock for a new 21-camera park security system, split between the general and parks and recreation funds.
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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Cornwall Properties’ Knoll plan approaches September deadline
Though no action was taken at the Cornwall Planning and Zoning Commission’s Aug. 3 meeting, the 52-unit Knoll plan approaches a September deadline.
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BlueScope Annville breaks ground on $14.2 million expansion
BlueScope Buildings in Annville broke ground on a $14.2 million expansion, adding 34,000 square feet to the steel building systems manufacturer, in an event also celebrating the facility’s 50th anniversary Saturday.
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Heidelberg supervisors hear concerns about Heidelberg Ave. subdivision
Heidelberg Township supervisors unanimously granted a time extension for a three-home subdivision at 2734 Heidelberg Ave. amid a dispute between the developer and planning commission over requested waivers.
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Lebanon Area Fair is a family affair
At the Lebanon Area Fair, siblings Dustin Horning, Lindsay Thomas and Kelly Zimmerman continue a family legacy of dairy showing started by their father.
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What people love about the Lebanon Area Fair
LebTown asked fair attendees and exhibitors, “What is your favorite thing about the Lebanon Area Fair?” Here’s what they said.
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East Hanover supervisors consider developer public sewer request
The East Hanover Township Board of Supervisors briefly discussed a developer request to provide sewer to 10244 Allentown Blvd during a 15-minute meeting July 27.
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Cornwall Manor holds ribbon-cutting for Clubhouse at the Woods
Cornwall Manor celebrated the opening of its new Clubhouse at the Woods on Thursday, a project aimed at enhancing resident health and connection.
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Firefighter Challenge at the Lebanon Area Fair offers premiums for first year
The Lebanon Area Fair’s Firefighter Challenge returns Sunday, July 26, offering cash prizes to the top three fire companies for the first time in the event’s decade-plus history.
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Lebanon County Regional Police warns of car thefts
Lebanon County Regional Police Chief Tim Knight warned North Lebanon Township residents to lock their vehicles amid a rise in car break-ins and thefts across the department’s jurisdiction.
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Mannino’s owners purchase Mel’s Diner
Mannino’s owners Lidia Maceo and Marco Altamirano purchased Mel’s Diner in Lebanon City from retiring owner Robert Keller, with plans to keep the menu and staff unchanged.
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Myerstown council advertises revised rental license ordinance
In a mixed vote Tuesday, Myerstown Borough Council agreed to advertise a proposed amendment to the borough’s rental license ordinance, which would eliminate mandatory inspections. The ordinance may be adopted following a public hearing Aug. 11.
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Cornwall Borough Council approves preliminary Boyd Street warehouse plan
In a narrow vote, Cornwall Borough Council approved the preliminary plan for a 400,060-square-foot warehouse proposed for Boyd Street at Monday night’s borough council meeting.
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Swatara Township plans for residential forest update, data center ordinance
Swatara Township supervisors voted to advertise an ordinance regulating data centers and revising residential forest district zoning, with potential adoption set for Aug. 13.
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Cornwall planning recommends Boyd Street warehouse approval
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.
