Annville Free Library seeks increased township funding from its current $28,000 annual contribution to cover rising operational costs amid growing program attendance and facility expansion.
Municipalities
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Palmyra man charged with assault after stabbing incident on Railroad Street
A 54-year-old Palmyra man has been charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, reckless endangerment, and harassment following an Aug. 16 incident in Palmyra.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Met-Ed load study process holds up North Cornwall Commons western site
A 55-acre development project in North Cornwall Township has stalled due to Met-Ed’s prolonged power load study process, causing millions in delays for developer Byler Holdings.
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Heidelberg Township makes plans for improvements to recreation facilities
The Heidelberg Township Board of Supervisors discussed multiple planned improvements to its recreation facilities at its monthly meeting Tuesday.
Posted inPeople & Places
Mount Gretna artist travels cross-country for art shows, to appear at Long’s Park
Morgan Pallas, a traveling artist who lives in Mount Gretna, will appear as an emerging artist in the Long’s Park Art Festival this weekend.
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Palmyra Council approves Melrose phase 2 plan after stormwater discussion
The phase 2 plan was approved 6-1 after discussion about nearby stormwater runoff concerns, which the borough still hopes to address.
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Lebanon council moves forward with two grant applications for city improvements
The council voted to pursue $139,500 in grant requests which, if awarded to the city, will go toward an updated comprehensive plan and downtown building facade improvements.
Posted inEducation
WEPA in Lebanon launches real estate entity to charge rent, address growth
WEPA’s new real estate entity to charge rent at existing facility, look to add new properties due to growing pains.
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Plans are on display for Ebenezer Road arch culvert project in Union Township
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has unveiled an online plan for an arch culvert preservation project over a tributary to Swatara Creek along Route 72.
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Police arrest 57-year-old man over alleged gun incident at city night club
Lebanon City Police announced Saturday morning, Aug. 23, charges against 57-year-old Melvin Robles of Lebanon for a gun incident alleged to have taken place just hours before.
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Plans on display for Route 322 culvert preservation project over Killinger Creek
Plans for a culvert preservation project along U.S. Route 322 (Horseshoe Pike) over Killinger Creek are on display online for public review.
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North Cornwall Twp. moves forward with Walden Road bridge replacement plans
North Cornwall Township continued to discuss the future replacement of the Walden Road bridge over Snitz Creek at its meeting Tuesday.
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North Lebanon approves final $38,500 payment for Lions Lake upgrades
At its monthly meeting Monday, the North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to make a final payment of $38,525.61 for the recently-completed Lions Lake Park Improvements Project, at the recommendation of the township engineer.
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Jackson Twp. to inspect South Ramona Road bridge for the first time since 2001
The township will pay $4,335 for the inspection. The bridge has faced more heavy use since the State Route 501 detour, despite the road not being the intended route.
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Court backs Palmyra Borough in appeal over denied 2024 liquor license transfer
A Lebanon County judge upheld Palmyra Borough’s denial of a liquor license transfer for a proposed piano bar at 1 East Main Street.
