The Lodwarrick #344 Chapter of the Questers has secured $2,000 in combined funding to help refurbish the iron gates at the Hebron Moravian Cemetery, which received a historic designation from the Commonwealth last year.
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Dining Latino: Latin House offers healthy meals and quick service
Latin House, a Dominican and Creole restaurant in Lebanon, has thrived on takeout and delivery orders since opening two years ago at 433 North 9th St.
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Clear Spring Road still hasn’t reopened, but officials say final steps are pending
Clear Spring Road’s reopening is imminent after repairs to a 1937 bridge over Norfolk Southern railroad tracks in North Annville Township.
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Cleona Borough Council expresses concern over future of A-C Fire Dept.
Concerns over declining response rates and volunteer losses at the Annville-Cleona Fire Department dominated Monday's Cleona Borough Council meeting, where officials also scheduled an August public hearing on proposed zoning changes.
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[Photo story] Lebanon city unveils dog park
The City of Lebanon held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new dog park in Coleman Memorial Park under clear skies Saturday morning.
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Jonestown council discusses plans for July 3 semiquincentennial parade
Organizers of Jonestown’s July 3 Semiquincentennial parade are racing to finalize road closure permits, detour plans, and volunteer signups, council discussed at its monthly meeting.
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Jackson Township approves South Ramona Bridge payment
Jackson Township Board of Supervisors approved a $99,000 payment to Axis Stabilization for work to correct a partially collapsed wing wall on South Ramona Road bridge.
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Standing tall: Carvings celebrate legacy of community dedication, involvement
When Peter Hewitt and Walter McAnney learned in the late 1990s that their Mount Gretna property had two trees that needed removal, they chose an alternative: Turn the trees into art.
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North Cornwall Township approves utility hole modifications
North Cornwall Township Supervisors approved a bid of $35,430 by Custer Excavating for manhole installation and modifications.
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Cornwall P&Z continues review of Knoll subdivision, Boyd Street warehouse plans
The Cornwall Borough Planning and Zoning Commission heard updates on the Knoll and Boyd Street Warehouse plans, neither of which is ready for final approval, at its monthly meeting June 1. The commission unanimously recommended time extensions for both plans.
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West Lebanon Township commissioners accept township manager’s resignation
Antoinette Issis has served West Lebanon Township in some capacity since 2015 and will continue to work part-time for the township.
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Cleona PD holds ‘Ice Cream with Cops’ event Wednesday at Cleona Elementary
Cleona Borough Police Department hosted an “Ice Cream With Cops” event Wednesday for around 300 Cleona Elementary School students, offering ice cream and a chance to interact with officers.
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Celebrate! Annville hopes to make Holiday Parade of Lights an annual event
Celebrate! Annville has asked the township’s board of supervisors to close streets, prohibit parking for an inaugural evening parade on the Saturday before Thanksgiving.
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Governor Shapiro cuts ribbon on SCHOTT Pharma expansion
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro joined SCHOTT Pharma officials Wednesday to celebrate the company’s expanded glass vial production facility in South Lebanon Township, a project aimed at strengthening domestic medical supply chains.
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Coleman Memorial Park unveils push for arboretum accreditation
The Friends of Coleman Memorial Park held a ceremony Tuesday morning to unveil the park’s tree inventory project, the first step toward the goal of attaining Level II Arboretum Accreditation for the park.
