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Lebanon City Council honors former councilman James M. Fick
Lebanon City Council honored the late former councilman James Fick at its June 22 meeting, and also announced some events to commemorate America’s 250th birthday.
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Dining Latino: Cakes by Moraima & Café offers fresh goods and relaxing ambiance
Since opening in 2021, Cakes by Moraima & Café has offered fresh baked goods, coffee, and food in a peaceful, naturally lit storefront.
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N. Cornwall Township approves Lebanon Valley Expo Center expansion plans
North Cornwall Township Supervisors approved preliminary and final land development plans for a Lebanon Expo Center expansion, set to begin in August.
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Bell & Evans proposes feed mill move, second hatchery for poultry operation
Bell & Evans officials shared Tuesday plans to move a planned feed mill and build a second hatchery in Bethel Township.
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Jackson Township approves West Lincoln Avenue retail redevelopment
Jackson Township approved plans for an 11,000 square foot multi-tenant retail space at 428 W. Lincoln Ave. They also heard plans for a proposed 61,500-square-foot industrial building at East Richland Avenue and Quarry Drive.
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CLA announces strategic planning through Funk Construction donation
Funk Construction donated $50,000 in NAP-eligible funds to support the Community of Lebanon Association’s new five-year strategic plan aimed at revitalizing downtown Lebanon.
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N. Lebanon supervisors hear Prescott Drive/East Kercher Ave. concerns
The North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors heard resident concerns about the intersection of Prescott Drive and East Kercher Avenue at its monthly meeting Monday.
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Illinois man charged with making terrorist threats at Union Township business
A Wheeling, Illinois, man faces terrorism-related charges after allegedly threatening to “blow up” a Union Township truck repair facility, prompting an evacuation.
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Missouri man found dead in vehicle at Love’s Travel Stop; no signs of foul play
A 58-year-old Missouri man was found dead inside a parked vehicle at Love’s Travel Stop in Jonestown.
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Teens in summer arts program paint library windows for centennial
Tuesday afternoon, middle- and high-schoolers in the Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts’ START Art Club painted the windows of Lebanon Community Library in celebration of its 100th anniversary.
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N. Londonderry Twp. supervisors grant land plans for 55-plus housing project
North Londonderry Township supervisors advance plans for Phases 3 & 4 of 55-plus community housing project at Winding Creek during their June meeting.
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South Lebanon approves bond reduction for Little Bee’s Pediatric Dentistry project
South Lebanon Township supervisors approved a bond reduction for the Little Bee’s Pediatric Dentistry parking expansion project Tuesday.
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Swatara Township supervisors advance Horst zoning map amendment
Swatara Township supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise a zoning change for two parcels behind BG’s Market from commercial to residential, potentially paving the way for about 25 townhouse-style apartments.
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Spinstock Flow Arts Festival draws performers, vendors to Coleman Memorial Park
The 12th annual Spinstock Flow Arts Festival, held at Coleman Memorial Park, brought performers, vendors, and the public together under clear, warm skies.
