Dr. Catherine Hand, a retired Palmyra podiatrist and founder of that town’s library, turns 100 later this week.
Municipalities
Fluent sells Annville dispensary
Florida-based Fluent Corp. sold its Annville dispensary, along with its other Pennsylvania dispensaries in Hanover and Mechanicsburg, in a Dec. 31, $12.5-million deal with HIVE Holdings, Inc.
South Londonderry awarded $1.75M in grants for roundabout at Forge & Airport
Also on Monday, Jan. 5, the South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors swore in Bill Bova as supervisor and made various appointments.
Rumors are wrong: Owner says Downtown Lounge likely to stay open
Rumors of the Downtown Lounge’s demise may have been greatly exaggerated.
Annville board honors Joseph Viozzi with Carol Stewart Award, re-organizes for ’26
The Annville Township Board of Commissioners re-elected Rex Moore as president, approved committee assignments, and honored public works operator Joseph Viozzi with its annual Carol Stewart Award on Monday.
Swatara supervisors reorganize, discuss possible residential forest changes
Swatara Township’s Board of Supervisors met in a combined reorganization and regular meeting Monday morning, conducting routine beginning-of-year business and discussing zoning changes under consideration.
West Cornwall Township supervisors appoint David Lloyd as board chairman
West Cornwall Township supervisors held their reorganizational meeting on Monday, Jan. 5, and appointed David Lloyd as board chairman.
North Londonderry names new police chief, reorganizes positions for 2026
A new chief of police was named on Monday in North Londonderry Township, among other actions by the supervisors at their 2026 reorganization and regular monthly meeting.
Jonestown swears in new councilors, discusses Friends of Jonestown events
The borough council welcomed two members to the board and ironed out committee assignments for the new year.
DHL to open 1-million-square-foot South Annville warehouse as life sciences hub
DHL announced its 1-million-square-foot distribution center in South Annville Township will open in 2026 as an “East Coast Center of Excellence” dedicated to life sciences and healthcare logistics.
N. Annville Twp. supervisors reorganize, discuss ordinance nuisance enforcement
The North Annville Township supervisors discuss nuisance ordinance enforcement options, reorganize leadership positions for 2026 at Jan. 5 meeting.
Palmyra Borough Council reorganizes with new leadership
Palmyra Borough Council elected Denver Wilson as its new president in a 4-3 vote Monday, replacing Beth Shearer as the borough reorganized its leadership and committee assignments.
Bethel Twp. supervisors vote to issue violation letter, reorganize board for 2026
Bethel Township supervisors vote to send business violation letter and to reorganize for 2026 at Jan. 5 meeting.
Jackson Twp. supervisors reorganize for 2026, pass data center ordinance
Jackson Township held its annual reorganization meeting Jan. 5, reappointing board leadership and approving a data center ordinance restricting such facilities to industrial zones.
Myerstown reorganization gets heated as four new members are sworn in
Seats were full and personalities clashed at Myerstown Borough Council’s reorganization meeting Monday night as four new members took office.














