The county commissioners unanimously passed a motion to accept three sets of bids totaling over $900,000 for construction of a park along the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail in Lebanon.
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Cyber charter changes that could save public schools $530M may be in this year’s budget
Some lawmakers hope that the legislature will finally reach a consensus on how to update Pennsylvania’s charter school law.
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Circuit breaker trips at Third & Willow substation in city, causing outage Friday
Thousands of Met-Ed customers in Lebanon city and surrounding areas lost power Friday night, June 7, after a circuit breaker opened at the utility’s Third & Willow streets substation.
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Ramp resurfacing Tuesday will close on/off-ramps at exit 6 of Interstate 78
The on- and off-ramps on Interstate 78 at exit 6 (Lebanon/Fredericksburg/Route 343) will be closed on Tuesday, June 11, for a resurfacing project.
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North Cornwall Township takes steps toward regional police formation
The North Cornwall Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise a charter agreement that, if adopted, would begin the merging of the North Cornwall and North Lebanon police departments.
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Visit Lebanon Valley is looking for photos that show the best sides of the county
Local shutterbugs take note: Visit Lebanon Valley, the official tourism bureau of Lebanon County, has launched its sixth annual photo contest.
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Nurse practitioners say they could ease rural health care shortage with more authority, but doctors say it won’t work
Lawmakers have long proposed giving nurse practitioners full practice authority as a way to address Pennsylvania’s rural health care gap. But despite bipartisan support, the bill keeps dying.
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Annville Twp. commissioners approve Unique Designs Custom Digitizing plans
Unique Designs Custom Digitizing receives approval from Annville Township commissioners to expand its property and add parking, following endorsement from the zoning hearing board.
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Cornwall P&Z recommends waivers for PRL subdivision
The Cornwall Borough Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously agreed to recommend the council approve three waivers for PRL’s subdivision plan.
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Lebanon City Council briefed on upcoming recreational projects
Several recreational areas in the City of Lebanon are slated for expansions and sprucing up in 2024 and 2025, and two new projects are about to get underway, a city administrator told City Council on May 23.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters takes Cornwall-Lebanon teens to Fort Indiantown Gap
As part of a field trip to Fort Indiantown Gap military training facility on April 25, students from Cornwall-Lebanon School District had the opportunity to learn about military career opportunities.
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Patches Family Creamery once again is featured on Pennsylvania ice cream trail
Pennsylvania is promoting local tourism and its thriving dairy industry with Scooped: An Ice Cream Trail, which encourages residents and visitors alike to visit 41 creameries across the state. And, once again, Lebanon County is part of the tour, which launched on May 30 and runs through Sept. 7.
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Paid family leave draws bipartisan support as good for the economy, but some oppose cost, lost control
Currently, paid time off to care for a child or relative depends on where someone lives and works. New legislation would mandate it.
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Traffic shift planned this week on Cornwall Road at Wilhelm Avenue
Traffic on Cornwall Road is expected to be shifted this week as part of a project to realign the intersection of Cornwall with Wilhelm Avenue.
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Fort Indiantown Gap to host helicopter door gunnery, artillery training this month
Here’s the training schedule at Fort Indiantown Gap for the rest of June.
