American Red Cross officials provided an update on local activities at the March 5 meeting of the Lebanon County Commissioners.
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Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority aims to install disc golf course in spring
The Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority is converting unused landfill property into an 18-hole disc golf course.
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Chicken complaints, code enforcement issues discussed at Cleona meeting
Frustrations over backyard chickens and deteriorating property conditions led two Cleona residents to bring their concerns before borough council.
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Jonestown council approves baseball field agreements with American Legion
After months of back-and-forth discussion with the Jonestown American Legion, the borough council approved a list of obligations and reimbursements.
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County commissioners table resolution on ICE cooperation amid public debate
Lebanon County commissioners took no action Thursday on a citizen resolution asking county agencies to stop cooperating with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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City of Lebanon will resume street sweeping on Monday, March 23
The City of Lebanon announced that street sweeping will resume on Monday, March 23.
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North Cornwall approves flow metering project, Meadow Lane Farms sign waiver
Funded by the 2022 American Rescue Plan Act grant, a flow metering project approved Tuesday by North Cornwall Township supervisors will include four water meters and a new manhole, with bid acceptance expected at the board’s April 7 meeting.
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Cornwall Borough Council talks water/sewer admin at special meeting
Cornwall Borough Council met for an information-only public meeting Tuesday a.m. to discuss the future of the water and sewer director position as the current administrator is set to retire this month.
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Maple Street repairs in Annville Township may be too smooth for pedestrian safety
Friends of Old Annville Vice President Douglas Nyce requested the board of commissioners make the intersection of Ziegler and Maple streets a four-way stop and add flashing lights to three crosswalks in the township for better pedestrian safety.
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Cornwall P&Z reviews plans for 100-home development, warehouse
The Cornwall Borough Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed plans for two Cornwall Properties plans at its monthly meeting Monday, the first for the 100-home Knoll at Iron Valley plan and the second for a 300,000 square foot warehouse by Miners Lake.
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Jackson Township receives LUCAS devices for Myerstown First Aid Unit
The Jackson Township Board of Supervisors took action on several matters at its March 2 meeting, including transferring new CPR equipment to a local first aid unit and discussing the possible condemnation of two fire-damaged residential properties.
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West Lebanon Township updates residents on possible fire commission
There is no timeline for any possible merger or commission formation, but nearby townships continue to meet and discuss.
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Rape crisis centers say Shapiro’s budget will worsen staffing, service challenges
Ali Perrotto of SARCC told Spotlight PA that the organization may not be able to maintain services as funding cuts and budget delays compound.
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State Rep. Russ Diamond to offer pop-up office hours in Palmyra, Myerstown
Beginning this month, staff from state Rep. Russ Diamond’s office will hold monthly pop-up hours at locations in Palmyra and Myerstown to assist residents of Lebanon County’s 102nd legislative district.
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Protesters mark 50th ‘Mondays with Meuser’ amid concerns over Iran, ICE
A year after the first “Mondays with Meuser” protest, around 60 demonstrators gathered outside the Lebanon County municipal building to oppose Rep. Dan Meuser’s record, the U.S. bombing of Iran, and local law enforcement agreements with ICE.
