In addition to other routine business, the Jonestown Borough Council provided updates on the 49 West Market Street park beautification project on Tuesday’s 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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North Lebanon Twp. supervisors approve ordinance update, discuss regional police
At Monday’s meeting, the North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to Ordinance #6-2023 updating the township’s code of ordinances.
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Jonestown Borough Council hears updates on community-centered grants
At Tuesday’s meeting, the Jonestown Borough Council heard updates surrounding several grants.
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County approves grant to fund evolution of Lebanon MH/ID/IE services by 2028
At Thursday’s meeting, the Lebanon County Commissioners unanimously agreed to approve the Lebanon County Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities/Early Intervention Program’s request to enter a 21-month contract with the Panto Group.
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South Londonderry Twp. Police Dept. welcomes Freyja, their new K-9 unit
Earlier this month, South Londonderry Township supervisors officially welcomed the township police department’s new K-9 unit Freyja, a Belgian Malinois and German shepherd mix.
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North Lebanon Township supervisors advertise updates to code of ordinances
At Monday’s meeting, the North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise Ordinance 6-2023 updating the township’s code of ordinances.
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South Londonderry supervisors continue work on revised zoning ordinance
At Tuesday’s meeting, the South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors discussed an ongoing revision to the zoning ordinance, as well as other routine business.
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Cornwall Borough Council gathers in meeting room for first time in over a year
Monday, the Cornwall Borough Council held its monthly meeting in the municipal building’s meeting room for the first time in over a year.
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Jonestown Borough postpones park improvement project until spring 2024
At Wednesday’s meeting, the Jonestown Borough Council unanimously agreed to reject the $120,899 bid from Construction Master Services for the George H. Kaufman Community Park playground improvement.
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North Lebanon Township manager retires after 37 years
North Lebanon township manager Cheri Grumbine retires at the end of this month, as was made official at the Board of Supervisors’ June 19 meeting.
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North Lebanon residents overflow township meeting with Jubilee concerns
Concerned citizens wrapped around the North Lebanon Township building Monday as the meeting room was packed to the brim. The topic of concern? A possible Jubilee development in the township.
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Lebanon Pride 2023 planned for Sunday
Lebanon’s Got Pride 2023 is scheduled for this Sunday, June 25, from noon to 6 p.m. on South Eighth Street from West Cumberland Street to Chestnut Street.
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Lebanon NAACP hosts third annual Juneteenth celebration
Saturday, the Lebanon County Branch 26AA NAACP hosted its third annual Juneteenth celebration in Lebanon’s Monument Park.
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South Londonderry supervisors vote to run park temporarily with reserve funds
At Tuesday’s meeting, the South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to temporarily lend $120,000 from the operating expenses reserve to the Campbelltown Park project.
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North Lebanon planning commission hears public concerns about Jubilee
Seating was full at the North Lebanon Township Planning Commission’s monthly meeting on Monday. Many in attendance were there to hear the commission’s take on the 420 E. Kercher Ave. Jubilee property.
