The Governor Dick Park Board of Directors heard a presentation from the Pennsylvania Game Commission Thursday on options for archery hunting in the park.
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 approves Knox Box ordinance for emergencies
Myerstown Borough Council agreed to approve Ordinance 875 requiring Knox Boxes for certain properties at its meeting Tuesday, Feb. 13.
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Cornwall to consider no-truck ordinance for Miners Village and Rexmont Road
The Cornwall Borough Council unanimously agreed to direct to the Planning Commission to evaluate enacting a no-truck ordinance for Miners Village and Rexmont Road at Monday’s meeting.
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North Cornwall supervisors promote Justin Thompson to township manager
Following the retirement of former township manager Tom Long, the North Cornwall Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to promote public works director Justin Thompson to the position at its meeting Tuesday.
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Funding and rail trail completion push S. 22nd Street bridge project to 2026 start
The replacement of the S. 22nd Street Bridge, initially planned for a 2024 start, is now expected to begin in 2026.
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Cornwall planning board seeks public comment on ‘Lake Resort’ amendment
The Cornwall Borough Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously agreed to distribute the Lake Resort Community Text Amendment, recently submitted by Cornwall Properties, to the public at its meeting Monday.
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Tom Long retires as North Cornwall Township manager after 27 years
Tom Long is officially retiring Feb. 5 after working full-time with North Cornwall for 27 years.
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Central Pennsylvania Food Bank releases Lebanon County Hunger Mapping data
After over a year of data collection, the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank released its 2023 Lebanon County Community Hunger Mapping report Jan. 18.
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N. Cornwall, N. Lebanon agree to 50/50 split for proposed regional police charter
Representatives from North Cornwall and North Lebanon townships informally agreed to a 50/50 apportionment split for the proposed regional police charter in a meeting Jan. 25.
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N. Lebanon Twp. supervisors advertise Emma Road bridge weight restrictions
The North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise Ordinance #1-2024 establishing weight restrictions on the Emma Road bridge at its meeting Monday.
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Cornwall Borough Council hears updates on water supply, community concerns
The Cornwall Borough Council updated attendees on the status of the open pit water supply discussion and heard concerns from several residents at Monday’s meeting.
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Cornwall-Lebanon School District holds groundbreaking for Falcon Connector
The Cornwall-Lebanon School District hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Falcon Connector, joining the Cedar Crest middle and high schools, Monday.
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A winter walk through the newly paved Lenni Lenape Park [Photo Story]
Last year, North Lebanon Township completed the walking path at Lenni Lenape Park. LebTown took a leisurely winter stroll through the newly paved trail.
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Cornwall council unanimously adopts adopts Byler manufacturing amendment
The Cornwall Borough Council unanimously agreed to adopt Ordinance #1-2023, a slightly modified version of a zoning text amendment put forward by Byler Holdings, at its reorganization meeting Tuesday following a public hearing.
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Cornwall Borough Council appoints Nathan Walmer to fill Al Brandt’s seat
Cornwall Borough Council agreed to appoint local business-owner Nathan Walmer to council at December’s meeting.
