The Cornwall Borough Council is considering a $49,057.78 A/V upgrade to its meeting hall. Here’s our detailed breakdown on the proposal.
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.
N. Lebanon police officer lauded for work on robbery, promoted to sgt. detective
North Lebanon Police Department Gregory Behney was unanimously promoted to sergeant detective and commended for his work on a robbery at the North Lebanon Board of Supervisors’ March 20 meeting.
South Londonderry Township police set $25,000 fundraising goal for new K-9 unit
The South Londonderry Township Police set a fundraising goal of $25,000 for the a new K-9 Unit after the retirement of the township’s first K-9 Rex.
Ancestor Coffeehouse acquires Swatara Coffee Company locations
Swatara Coffee Company, family-run coffeeshop with locations in Jonestown and Annville, has been bought by family-owned Ancestor Coffeehouse and Creperie.
North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors approves extensive paving
The North Lebanon Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to the low bid of $826,398.15 for this year’s paving project.
South Londonderry supervisors advertise Rising Sun conditional-use request
Tuesday, The South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise the Rising Sun conditional use request to be discussed at their meeting April 11.
Cornwall Borough Council hears completed parks and recreation plan
Cornwall Borough Council agreed on Monday to apply for a grant for $250,000 from the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and match that amount for phase one of Snitz Creek Park development.
Jonestown Borough Council furthers block party plans
At Tuesday’s meeting, Jonestown Borough Council handled routine business including continuing plans for the 12th Annual Block Party.
S. Londonderry Historical Commission discusses Rising Sun expansion
Monday, the South Londonderry Historical Commission (SLHC) met with Alan Funck, Rising Sun owner, and Randy Wright, Hanover Engineering, to discuss the Rising Sun expansion project. The project involves the renovation of part of an historic structure and the demolition of another part.
Here’s a closer look at N. Lebanon Twp.’s new sidewalk and curbing ordinance
Ordinance #1-2023 requires that landowners maintain sidewalks and curbing on their property. This includes trimming adjacent vegetation, clearing snow, and paying for repairs.
Cornwall in talks with Elizabethtown to purchase the Open Pit water supply
Amidst water and sewer price hikes from City of Lebanon Authority (COLA), Cornwall Borough Council is negotiating with Elizabethtown for possible purchase of the Open Pit.
North Lebanon Twp. supervisors plan extensive paving, bridge repair for 2023
Ten North Lebanon Streets are planned for paving this summer, following the postponement of several last year.
S. Londonderry Twp. passes sewer price hike on to Mount Gretna area residents
The South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to pass on a six percent price increase to the around 200 township residents hooked up to Mt Gretna’s sewer system.
Cornwall Borough Council considers $49,000 A/V upgrade to meeting hall
Cornwall Borough Council opted to table action on a proposed A/V Professional Services update, estimated at approximately $49,000, until its next meeting on Feb. 13.
Jonestown Borough Council appoints David Charest as newest councilman
At Tuesday’s meeting, Jonestown Borough Council appointed David Charest as councilman. This comes after former Councilman Don Raiger resigned in December.