The VA Lebanon Healthcare System announced on Aug. 19 that it again received top marks from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings.
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Lebanon County-owned bridge in Jonestown to be rehabilitated
Lebanon County Commissioners approve a bridge rehab project in Jonestown at their Aug. 21 meeting.
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Nominations open for Lebanon Valley’s 3rd annual Hospitality Star Awards
Visit Lebanon Valley has opened nominations for their third annual Hospitality Star Awards, a celebration honoring “the exceptional individuals in the local hospitality industry who go above and beyond to make the Lebanon Valley a warm, welcoming destination.”
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Plans on display for Route 322 culvert preservation project over Killinger Creek
Plans for a culvert preservation project along U.S. Route 322 (Horseshoe Pike) over Killinger Creek are on display online for public review.
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North Cornwall Twp. moves forward with Walden Road bridge replacement plans
North Cornwall Township continued to discuss the future replacement of the Walden Road bridge over Snitz Creek at its meeting Tuesday.
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North Lebanon approves final $38,500 payment for Lions Lake upgrades
At its monthly meeting Monday, the North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to make a final payment of $38,525.61 for the recently-completed Lions Lake Park Improvements Project, at the recommendation of the township engineer.
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State bill aims to create $10 million insurance fund for geological disasters
A bill introduced in the state House would create an insurance program to offer up to $150,000 in relief to residents affected by landslides and sinkholes, addressing a gap in private insurance coverage.
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Jackson Twp. to inspect South Ramona Road bridge for the first time since 2001
The township will pay $4,335 for the inspection. The bridge has faced more heavy use since the State Route 501 detour, despite the road not being the intended route.
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Court backs Palmyra Borough in appeal over denied 2024 liquor license transfer
A Lebanon County judge upheld Palmyra Borough’s denial of a liquor license transfer for a proposed piano bar at 1 East Main Street.
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Swatara Township announces North Lancaster St. bridge’s 18-ton weight limit
The bridge on North Lancaster Street crossing Oil Creek now has an 18-ton weight limit, with no exceptions for emergency vehicles.
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Union Township approves waivers for controversial steel warehouse project
Residents attended the meeting to urge supervisors not to approve the waivers and to share their frustration about the land’s 2023 rezoning. Supervisors approved the waivers recommended by the planning commission.
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Bethel Twp. supervisors agree to pipeline project terms for poultry producer
Bethel Township supervisors took action on numerous agenda items at their Aug. 14 meeting.
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Millcreek Twp. redirects funds to housing rehab while eyeing post office upgrades
The Millcreek Township Board of Supervisors opted to continue pursuing improvements to the township’s post office in discussions of this year’s allotment of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds.
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South Annville approves phase three of Candler’s Pointe Development plans
South Annville supervisors also approved other land plans, accepted an audit proposal, and heard from residents about a water easement issue.
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South Londonderry approves cell tower land development plan and waivers
The proposed Verizon cell tower would sit on the In The Net property and is expected to give better service to South Londonderry residents.
