North Londonderry Township supervisors gave approvals Monday for a $38 million bond for Londonderry Village construction project and to pay its share of mortgage debt totaling $1.7 million for Citizen’s Fire Company #1’s building in Palmyra.
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Data centers, old comprehensive plan highlight Bethel Twp. planning session
Bethel Township Planning Commission took action at their April 21 meeting to begin the process of developing a draft policy concerning data centers within the municipality.
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Ruby Tuesday closes Lebanon location
Ruby Tuesday has permanently closed its only Lebanon County location.
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Tentative reopening of Clear Spring Road in North Annville Township announced
Officials connected to the Clear Spring Road railroad bridge project have announced a tentative reopening date for the highway, LebTown has learned.
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Annville’s Washington Band to hold open house touting capital campaign’s success
The Washington Band of Annville will host a free public open house May 16 to thank community members whose donations helped fund repairs to its 90-year-old rehearsal hall.
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New proprietors say century-old Gin Mill traditions, hospitality will continue
A change in ownership at the Gin Mill in Lebanon is pending, parties associated with the transaction told LebTown.
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South Londonderry takes no action on deferral request for proposed subdivision
Chairwoman Faith Bucks, supervisor Bill Bova, and members of the public expressed their concerns, which included the increase in traffic.
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South Lebanon Township opts out of proposed regional police merger
South Lebanon Township supervisors said they are not interested in pursuing a proposed regional police merger, citing concerns over loss of local control and limited cost savings.
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Richland Borough appoints new council member
Richland Borough appointed Adam Johnson to fill a seat on council left empty when Mark Brubaker resigned in February.
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Maennerchor Club closed indefinitely after two-alarm fire Sunday morning
A 111-year-old Lebanon social club is closed indefinitely after a two-alarm fire caused “substantial damage” shortly after midnight Sunday.
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Canadian man charged with attempting to steal $100,000 in silver in S. Lebanon
A 39-year-old Ontario, Canada, man is facing felony theft and identity theft charges after police say he tried to intercept a package containing $100,000 worth of silver bars and coins using counterfeit identification.
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Ground broken for project to adapt and reuse part of old Bethlehem Steel plant
A building once part of Lebanon’s former Bethlehem Steel plant will be reborn as a space for small artists and businesses.
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Cornwall P&Z recommends regional zoning with S. Lebanon, W. Cornwall
Cornwall Borough’s planning commission unanimously recommended that council pursue regional zoning with neighboring municipalities to address concerns that a proposed warehouse ordinance could violate Pennsylvania’s Fair Share Doctrine.
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LCRPD withdraws police coverage offer to Myerstown, council member resigns
Myerstown Borough Council announced that the Lebanon County Regional Police Department has withdrawn its offer of coverage to the borough during its monthly meeting April 14.
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Cornwall Borough Council advances blasting ordinance
After months of discussion, Cornwall Borough Council has moved to advertise a blasting ordinance for public review ahead of potential adoption.
