Lebanon teen filmmaker Olivia Wickenheiser won best high school film at the Mount Gretna International Film Festival for her documentary about local dance teacher Judy Williams Henry.
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Comedy short wins Best in Show at Mount Gretna International Film Festival
Over 40 short films from around the globe and Lebanon County highlight the second annual Mount Gretna Film Festival.
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Swatara Township announces North Lancaster St. bridge’s 18-ton weight limit
The bridge on North Lancaster Street crossing Oil Creek now has an 18-ton weight limit, with no exceptions for emergency vehicles.
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Union Township approves waivers for controversial steel warehouse project
Residents attended the meeting to urge supervisors not to approve the waivers and to share their frustration about the land’s 2023 rezoning. Supervisors approved the waivers recommended by the planning commission.
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51st Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show fills the Chautauqua’s winding paths
200 artists and thousands of visitors throughout the weekend came to the 51st Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show.
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Bethel Twp. supervisors agree to pipeline project terms for poultry producer
Bethel Township supervisors took action on numerous agenda items at their Aug. 14 meeting.
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Millcreek Twp. redirects funds to housing rehab while eyeing post office upgrades
The Millcreek Township Board of Supervisors opted to continue pursuing improvements to the township’s post office in discussions of this year’s allotment of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds.
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South Annville approves phase three of Candler’s Pointe Development plans
South Annville supervisors also approved other land plans, accepted an audit proposal, and heard from residents about a water easement issue.
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South Londonderry approves cell tower land development plan and waivers
The proposed Verizon cell tower would sit on the In The Net property and is expected to give better service to South Londonderry residents.
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Revised plans for curb and sidewalk work in Quentin under PennDOT review
Curb and sidewalk work on the township’s property at 67 W. Main St., Quentin, is still on hold, awaiting approval by PennDOT and issuance of a highway occupancy permit.
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Myerstown Borough Council adds speed humps as 501 bridge work causes traffic
At its monthly meeting Tuesday, Myerstown Borough Council continued to discuss the traffic problems that have emerged since part of State Route 501 was closed due to the Tulpehocken Creek bridge replacement.
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Cornwall Borough Council sends zoning review items to solicitor for evaluation
Cornwall Borough Council agreed to send the solicitor a list of items considered in a review of the borough’s ordinances during its monthly meeting Monday.
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Palmyra Borough discusses dangerous e-bikes, police chief requests resident help
Palmyra Borough Council discussed a possible ordinance to regulate electric bicycles, but decided to rely on increased enforcement rather than additional legislation.
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Wanted: Downtown property owners to share facade improvement grant money
Lebanon city officials are looking for property owners within the central business district who would like to improve their exterior appearance.
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Junior Market Days gives young entrepreneurs a platform for sales
Junior Market Days and adult guest vendors are keeping customers coming through the doors of the Lebanon Farmers Market.
