Former Lebanon city mayoral candidate Scott Church held a spoken word event about politics at the Allen Theatre in Annville on Tuesday.
Municipalities
City of Lebanon seeking bids for initial phase of Optimist Park improvements
City seeking bids for pickleball courts, improvements to existing facilities to Lebanon’s Optimist Park
LVC’s expanding jazz program to host student and faculty concerts in early May
These performances will showcase the teaching of guest artist Alan Ferber, Grammy-nominated jazz trombonist and composer.
City of Lebanon to repave parts of Lincoln Ave., Willow and Liberty streets
Parts of Lincoln Avenue and Willow and Liberty streets will be repaved between now and the end of the month.
Bethel Township Planning Commission asks for more info on intersection project
The commission wants to know if Bell & Evans could increase sight lines by taking down the bank of the woods and raising part of Chestnut Hill Road.
Lebanon city announces schedule for 2025 series of summer day camps
Officials have announced the lineup for the 2025 summer camp series in Lebanon city.
Cornwall Junior Council to promote youth engagement with local politics
Cornwall Borough Council has resurrected a program to teach local kids about government and politics: the Junior Council Program.
Mount Gretna resident’s $20,000 donation funds Stevens Ave. paving
Mount Gretna Borough Council announced Stevens Avenue will undergo paving in early May, funded partially by a resident’s $20,000 donation.
Cornwall Borough approves reviews of zoning ordinances, historic overlay idea
Cornwall Borough Council unanimously agreed to direct the Planning and Zoning Committee to begin a review of the borough’s zoning ordinances at its monthly meeting Monday.
West Cornwall Township to open public works bids on May 9
Prepping for West Cornwall Township’s 2025 public works projects is underway, township supervisors learned Monday.
North Cornwall Commons holds groundbreaking for extended stay hotel
Wednesday morning, Byler Holdings held a groundbreaking ceremony for the to-be Marriott TownePlace Suites hotel in North Cornwall Commons.
Heated conversation at North Annville Twp. meeting over fire vehicle tax
A proposal to add a 1-mill property tax for new fire trucks drew debate at North Annville Township’s monthly meeting on Monday.
State agencies partner to restore native habitats at Swatara, Memorial Lake parks
A joint effort between state agencies is transforming more than 200 acres in Swatara and Memorial Lake state parks into grassland ecosystems, aiming to reverse the 53% decline in grassland bird populations since 1970.
Federal officials meet with Lebanon County farmers to discuss ag concerns
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and several members of Congress toured Lebanon County farms Monday to discuss challenges facing the agricultural industry, including trade barriers, avian flu response, and farm bill priorities.
Statue rededication ceremony honors Lebanon County’s Civil War veterans
The Sentry Monument at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Fredericksburg, Bethel Township, was rededicated during a ceremony on Saturday, April 12.
















