Saturday morning, Oct. 18, protestors spanned the length of Fisher Veterans’ Memorial Park in Lebanon, lining the street’s edge with protest signs and American flags in opposition to the Trump administration.
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Palmyra Borough Council discusses 2026 budget, which is not as dire as 2025’s
Borough manager Roger Powl said fire taxes and refuse rates will likely increase in 2026, but the borough isn’t in a “dire situation” that would require a major millage rate increase like in 2025.
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Myerstown to undertake wastewater treatment facility feasibility study
Myerstown Borough Council unanimously agreed to approve a wastewater treatment facility feasibility study from RETTEW Associates, Inc. for $39,500 at its monthly meeting Tuesday.
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Intersection work at N. Zinns Mill & Main Street in Quentin to be completed this fall
An intersection improvement project in Quentin resumed Monday after a year-long delay when PennDOT mandated additional stormwater infrastructure that increased costs from an estimated $70,000 to more than $117,000.
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Pa. & Lebanon Co. officials celebrate being top farmland preservation state
Pennsylvania, Lebanon County officials commemorate state being the national leader in farmland preservation during event at South Annville Township farm.
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Lebanon County launches initiative to help non-violent criminals get treatment
Lebanon County officials announced Wednesday a law enforcement treatment initiative that diverts non-violent offenders with mental health or substance abuse issues into treatment programs rather than jail, making it the 34th Pennsylvania county to adopt the program.
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N. Annville Twp. supervisors address multiple traffic concerns from residents
Dump truck accident leads to discussion concerning traffic safety at North Annville Township meeting, along with possible ordinance to address vehicular noises.
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Cornwall Borough narrowly approves E-town water authority discussions
During its monthly meeting Monday, Cornwall Borough Council agreed to open discussions/negotiations between the borough and the Elizabethtown Area Water Authority.
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Communities created at Clarence Schock Park with local veterans, park volunteers
Lebanon VA vets build bat, bluebird, and screech owl houses for critters living at Clarence Schock Memorial Park at Governor Dick.
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City of Lebanon Authority to meet with DEP to discuss flowby for Siegrist Dam
The City of Lebanon Authority will be meeting with DEP to discuss possibly filing a request for a temporary reprieve from flowby levels called for in its water supply and allocation permit approved in September 2024.
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Mount Gretna council hears from attorney about ADA parking request
The Mount Gretna Borough Council previously denied the request for an accessible parking space near a resident’s Pennsylvania Avenue address and are now taking the additional provided information into consideration.
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Swatara Township supervisors discuss last month’s solar project approval
Residents asked the supervisors questions about their approval process, the ordinances that led to the approval, and the future of the proposed solar farm at 80 Fortna Road.
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South Annville Township anticipates a proposed 2026 budget for November
The South Annville Township Board of Supervisors plans to vote on the proposed 2026 budget at the Dec. 10 meeting.
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Union Twp. authorizes NLFES to submit nearly $700,000 LSA ask for new trucks
If the Northern Lebanon Fire and Emergency Services gets the entire requested amount, it could purchase five fire police trucks.
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Bethel Twp. supervisors mum at meeting on hiring of international law firm
Bethel Township supervisors hire international law firm for personnel matter; revisit use of fire police and potential liability at their Oct. 9 meeting.
