The regional police development committee between North Cornwall and North Lebanon townships held a meeting to iron out details for a regional police proposal Wednesday, Dec. 13.
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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S. Londonderry supervisors pass 2024 budget, hear pedestrian safety concerns
Amid unanimous approval of the 2024 budget, South Londonderry Township supervisors heard from residents urging for improved pedestrian safety, with suggestions including federal grant applications and the formation of a volunteer action committee.
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Cornwall Borough Council schedules public hearing for Byler amendment
Byler Holdings’ fast-tracked zoning amendment, aimed at enabling PRL Industries to lease land for manufacturing, will be discussed at a public hearing scheduled by Cornwall Borough Council for Jan. 2.
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Coleman Memorial Park unveils disc golf course [Photo Story]
Coleman Memorial Park held a dedication ceremony for the Lebanon Federal Credit Union Disc Golf Course Saturday.
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How a Lebanon couple’s home became the site of a 9-years Christmas tradition [Photo Story]
Dean and Deb Willeman have been hosting Christmas on 4th Street at their home for nine years, drawing hundreds to their extensive seasonal decor.
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True Life Youth Ministries opens youth center at Christ Presbyterian Church
True Life Youth Ministries held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated Christ Presbyterian Church, now a Christian youth center, Tuesday.
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Jonestown Borough Council to consider new bids for playground project
The Jonestown Borough Council heard the new set of bids for the playground improvement project at the George H. Kaufman Community Park Tuesday. They opted to consider the bids and make a decision next month.
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Planning commission advances zoning change fast-tracked for PRL Industries
At Monday’s meeting, the Cornwall Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously agreed to pass on an ordinance to the council allowing manufacturing use in general industrial (GI) districts.
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[Photo Story] Lebanon County Historical Society holds annual open house
Last weekend, the Lebanon County Historical Society opened its doors to the public for its free annual open house.
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North Lebanon Township supervisors present 2024 budget, no tax increases
The North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the 2024 preliminary budget Monday, with no tax increases planned for the new year.
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[Photo Story] Lebanon kicks off holiday season with tree-lighting ceremony
Over 100 Lebanon locals gathered Friday night for Lebanon’s 2023 annual tree lighting ceremony.
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[Photo Story] 2023 Holiday Parade marches through Lebanon
The 47th annual Lebanon Holiday Parade made its way through the City of Lebanon Saturday.
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After pushback, S. Londonderry restores farmland preservation to 2024 budget
At Tuesday’s meeting, the South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise the drafted budget, but with a budget line item added for farmland preservation.
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Cornwall to consider Byler zoning amendment, expects January decision
At Monday’s meeting, Cornwall Borough Council unanimously agreed to send a zoning amendment request submitted by Byler Holdings to the Planning and Zoning Commission and Lebanon County Planning.
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Jonestown borough plans 2024 budget, no tax increase, upcoming meeting dates
At Wednesday’s meeting, the Jonestown Borough Council unanimously agreed to advertise the realty tax resolution for 2024.
