Jenny and Paul Cernek, owners of Lebanon County’s first winery and vineyard, have built a loyal following with a homey atmosphere, fresh wine slushies and events across Pennsylvania.
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Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Myerstown carnival battles weather, ends on high note with Memorial Day remembrance
The second annual Myerstown carnival ran May 20-25, concluding with a fireworks show Memorial Day.
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Rain doesn’t dampen Harvey Seltzer Day as crowds celebrate Seltzer’s 124th year
Seltzer’s Smokehouse Meats drew a large crowd Saturday for its third annual Harvey Seltzer Day, marking 124 years since its founding with free tours, samples, and family-friendly activities despite rain.
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Grace Avenue will be closed in Swatara Township in June for pipe replacement
A short stretch of Grace Avenue (Route 1003), south of Jonestown Borough in Swatara Township, will be reduced to a single lane for much of next week, and the segment will be closed entirely to traffic for a month beginning June 1.
Posted inEducation
Lebanon High’s 93-year-old Alumni Stadium is getting a major overhaul
Lebanon High’s venerable Alumni Stadium is getting its first major overhaul in over three decades.
Posted inHistory
Mount Gretna’s CLSC ‘circle building’ goes from classroom to coffee shop
A historic 1902 building in Mount Gretna, originally built for the Chautauqua Literary Scientific Circle adult education program, will reopen Friday as a coffee shop and bakery.
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Bankruptcy court clears way for sale of Cedar Haven
A plan for the sale of bankrupt Cedar Haven, the former county home, has received court approval.
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North Londonderry Township supervisors amend municipal recycling program rules
North Londonderry Township supervisors made changes Monday to the recycling program rules to avoid a conflict with state law.
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North Lebanon Township finishes payments for Jay Street Wall project
North Lebanon Township is also drafting a zoning ordinance to regulate data centers, with supervisors warning it’s only a matter of time before developers target the municipality.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Salem Lutheran Church to dedicate DAR marker honoring Revolutionary War bell
A new Daughters of the American Revolution marker at one of Lebanon’s oldest churches commemorates the tradition that American independence was proclaimed from the site in 1776.
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Jackson Township wraps up bridge work
Construction to the East Main Avenue Bridge is nearing completion, and construction on the South Ramona Road Bridge is finished and awaiting final inspection.
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Bethel Twp. supervisors approve pool opening, poultry producer’s projects
Bethel Township supervisors move to open pool for the summer season and address actions involving several poultry producer operations at their May 14 meeting.
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Union Township moves five ordinances to county planning for feedback
Supervisors have shared their disagreements over whether the ordinances are necessary, with two supervisors saying the updates would address inconsistencies and ambiguity in the township’s books and one supervisor saying they would restrict residents.
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Swatara Township supervisors award road repair bids
The Swatara Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to award bids for base repair on Werner Road and oil and chip treatment on Greble, Shirksville, and Pine Meadow roads at its monthly meeting May 14.
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South Annville asked to update zoning ordinance for future data center projects
On May 13, supervisors heard requests from residents to clearly define and regulate data centers in the township’s zoning ordinance.
