The Isaac Meier Homestead invites the community to make new memories with a variety of events while learning about the colonial way of life.
Municipalities
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Coleman Park Latin Festival pulls high first-year turnout
Saturday’s Latin Festival, the first of its kind held at Coleman Memorial Park, saw a full amphitheater, with parking scarce throughout the park.
Posted inNews
Lebanon City Council receives farmers market update ahead of voting meeting
Lebanon Farmers Market owner Jared Mizrahi attended the Lebanon City Council’s pre-council meeting to give updates about his plans for the market, which include revitalization and events.
Posted inNews
Bethel Twp. questions insurance coverage for non-emergency events
Questions swirl around liability at non-fire company events in Bethel Township during Sept. 18 supervisors meeting.
Posted inNews
Swatara Township grants solar farm conditional use, but future still uncertain
RWE Clean Energy secured conditional approval for a solar installation in Swatara Township but must either challenge Bethel Township’s rejection or modify plans that currently span both municipalities.
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Bethel Township officials question new transmission substation construction
Bethel Township officials investigate legality of new substation that they believe circumvents their permitting process.
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North Cornwall Township supervisors begin review of budget for 2026
The North Cornwall Township Board of Supervisors began to review the drafted 2026 budget at its meeting Tuesday.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
ABARTA starts work on $100 million S. Lebanon Coca-Cola distribution center
Wednesday morning, ABARTA broke ground on a 240,000 square-foot Coca-Cola sales and distribution facility planned for a 52-acre parcel in the Lebanon Valley Business Park.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
All-female crew helps single mom achieve homeownership dream
A team of female volunteers worked in a Walnut Street home in Lebanon. Women Build Lebanon Week is a chance to celebrate female volunteers, construction workers, and homeowners.
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Jackson Township imposes 10-ton weight limit on S. Ramona Rd. bridge
The township is still waiting for the final report but was advised to impose a 10-ton weight limit in the meantime due to one of the bridge’s wing walls bowing.
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Plans move forward for cold storage, tray pack poultry facilities in Fredericksburg
A land development plan for two Bell & Evans’ plants was presented at the Aug. 16 meeting of the Bethel Township Planning Commission.
Posted inPeople & Places
100-year-old Bethel Twp. farm was among first preserved in Lebanon County
Bethel Township farmer was an early adopter of the farmland preservation program in the mid-1990s.
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North Lebanon Township approves feral cat feeding for registered TNR programs
The North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to amend its code of ordinances to allow for the feeding of feral cats as part of a registered trap neuter release (TNR) program at its monthly meeting Monday.
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North Londonderry reviews invitation to collab with regional police department
North Londonderry Township officials are weighing an invitation to join the Western Lebanon County Regional Police Department.
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Swatara Township requests waivers for N. Lancaster St. bridge weight limit
The bridge has a weight limit of 18 tons and 33 tons for combinations, and the township hopes to get waivers for fire company and township vehicles to help with quick response time in emergencies and treating snow and ice.
