Monday, volunteers with the Lebanon Valley Council On The Arts began installation of a mosaic mural titled “Water is Life” at Lions Lake park. The council is seeking community help on the installation for the rest of the week.
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Lebanon nonprofit ‘Reel Boys’ provides free fishing education to local youth
The community organization, open to local youth with and without fishing experience, strives to teach kids the fundamentals of fishing. Its events are free, staffed with volunteer mentors, and stocked with extra fishing rods and equipment for participants who need them.
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West Cornwall Township planners review proposed driveway off of state Route 117
A proposed driveway off of State Route 117 in Mount Gretna received a more favorable response from township planning commissioners Wednesday than when it was first presented in May.
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Heidelberg Township supervisors discuss Mountain Trail Motel variance
Tuesday, the Heidelberg Township Board of Supervisors heard concerns from residents about the Mountain Trail Motel, which was recently granted a variance by the Zoning Hearing Board to allow for residential housing.
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Bethel Twp. officials updated on traffic plan for two hazardous intersections
Bell & Evans officials discuss multiple projects with Bethel Township Planning Commission members at a commission meeting earlier this week.
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Construction continues in Fredericksburg at Fireman’s Park ahead of Hinkelfest
The new facility at Fireman’s Park continues to take shape in advance of Hinkelfest this September.
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Palmyra Borough Council approves road closures for holiday parade
Several roads in the borough will be closed from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Nov. 15 for the parade’s assembly and route.
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North Lebanon Township approves Sheetz land development plan
At its Monday meeting, the North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the land development plan for the 6,139-square-foot Sheetz planned for the intersection of State Route 72 and Long Lane.
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Jackson Twp. upholds warehouse rejection in agreement with residents
Supervisors heard from 10 residents who said they didn’t want the proposed warehouses at 50 S. Ramona Road and ultimately upheld their previous application rejection.
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New book by founder of Gretna Music celebrates 50 years of music excellence
Mozart in the Woods: Gretna Music’s 50 Years by Carl Ellenberger combines history and memoir to capture the music organization’s evolution.
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PennDOT project to address flooding on Lingle Ave. estimated for 2028 season
A $5.8 million PennDOT project to address flooding on Lingle Avenue has been delayed until 2028 due to project complexities and historic preservation concerns.
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Bethel Township supervisors approve projects for ag-based producers
Actions concerning several Bethel Township-based agricultural operations were taken at the July 17 supervisors meeting.
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Protestors push for Dan Meuser town hall, organize against Trump policies
Local activists held their 19th protest since March demanding Rep. Dan Meuser hold in-person town halls, drawing supporters from Lebanon County and neighboring Hershey to voice concerns about healthcare cuts and veteran issues.
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Cornwall Borough Council purchases live-streaming equipment
Cornwall Borough Council unanimously agreed to purchase equipment and installation of a $2,863 camera and microphone system for the meeting room at its July 14 monthly meeting.
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Cavalry at Quentin wins conditional approval, clearing last hurdle for Wawa
West Cornwall Township supervisors gave conditional approval Monday to the final subdivision and land development plan for Cavalry at Quentin that will include a Wawa gas station and convenience store and therapeutic riding facility.
