The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has scheduled utility pole replacement work this week on Richland Avenue (Route 2011) in Myerstown.
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Shuey’s Pretzels says future is uncertain
Shuey’s Pretzels, a 99-year-old Lebanon fixture whose twisted treats have delighted everyone from popes to presidents, is pondering its next chapter.
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Myerstown Borough Council waits on solicitor appointment
Following discussion on the possible appointment of a new solicitor at its reorganization meeting Jan. 5, Myerstown Borough Council opted to table action on the matter at its regular meeting Tuesday.
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Chick-fil-A granted zoning variances for Londonderry Square location
North Londonderry Township’s Zoning Hearing Board unanimously approved two setback variances Wednesday for a proposed Chick-fil-A restaurant at 21 N. Londonderry Square in Palmyra that will allow construction of ordering and pickup canopies.
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Cornwall Borough Council passes zoning amendment for non-listed uses
Cornwall Borough Council unanimously agreed to pass an ordinance amending the zoning ordinance to govern uses not already accounted for by borough code following a public hearing Monday.
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Cornwall P&Z seeks solicitor review on possible ordinances
The Cornwall Planning and Zoning Commission requested guidance from the borough solicitor on multiple topics at a special meeting Monday morning, including the possibility of instituting a data center ordinance.
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N. Annville Twp. supervisors enter into tax collection agreement with county
North Annville Township supervisors finalized a tax collection agreement with Lebanon County to collect a new fire tax after lowering the rate from 1 mill to 0.6 mills following an unexpected state grant.
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Mount Gretna Borough approves labor time study, short term rental renewals
Mount Gretna Borough Council members approved a new labor time study that will begin in January and continue through the year.
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Palmyra zoning board recesses hearing on controversial luxury apartment plans
Residents filled the room to ask the developer questions and voice their concerns about the proposed parking guidelines and height of the building, among other things.
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Cleona podiatrist who founded Palmyra Public Library celebrates 100th birthday
Dr. Catherine Hand, a retired Palmyra podiatrist and founder of that town’s library, turns 100 later this week.
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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.
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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.
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Rumors are wrong: Owner says Downtown Lounge likely to stay open
Rumors of the Downtown Lounge’s demise may have been greatly exaggerated.
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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.
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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.
