The Wenger Foundation, inspired by a legacy of faith-based giving, has launched a $10,000 matching grant program to support the family of Bryan Kendall, a local farmer who died in an accident, raising over $25,000 so far (plus the matching grant).
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North Cornwall Township approves revised Meadow Lane Farms plan
The North Cornwall Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to approve a revision to phase five of the land development plan for the Meadow Lanes Farm property at its meeting Tuesday.
Conditional use hearing continued on development of former riding club
Quentin Associates, LLC, presented township supervisors Tuesday with its development plan for the entire tract of the former Quentin Riding Club at state routes 72 and 419.
Annville Twp. commissioners welcome new solicitor, make routine approvals
The Annville Township Board of Commissioners welcomed solicitor Megan Ryland Tanner at its May meeting.
Cornwall Borough Planning Commission receives PRL Industries subdivision plans
The Cornwall Borough Planning and Zoning Commission noted that it received the preliminary/final land development plan for PRL Industries at its Monday meeting.
U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs visits Lebanon V.A. Medical Center on Tuesday
During his visit to the Lebanon VA Medical Center, Secretary Denis McDonough acknowledged the center’s exceptional patient care, honored four employees, and highlighted the VA’s initiatives to tackle veteran mental health issues.
Pennsylvania child care centers struggle to survive amid staffing crisis
Gov. Josh Shapiro has proposed increasing taxpayer money for child care, but advocates say the ultimate cost needs to be far higher.
State Archives hold a host of history from Lebanon County (and Pennsylvania, too)
The new State Archives building at 1681 N. Sixth St., which opened to the public in December, is a vast improvement over the old facility in the Capitol Complex, according to archivist Brett M. Reigh.
Traffic signal project at Route 72 and Isabel Drive delayed until after July 4
Installation of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Route 72 and Isabel Drive in North Cornwall Township has been delayed until this summer, PennDOT announced Monday.
County commissioners approve letter of support regarding Expo Center project
On Thursday, May 2, the Commissioners unanimously voted to approve a letter of support regarding a “proposed new Exposition Building project.”
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of May 6
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Lebanon County welcomes 20 new U.S. Citizens at naturalization ceremony
Twenty new Americans from ten countries publicly declared their allegiance to the United States Constitution before friends, relatives, and public officials at a naturalization ceremony Friday afternoon, May 3, in Lebanon County’s packed Courtroom No. 1.
More than $3 million allocated to improve pedestrian safety in Lebanon County
Two projects in Lebanon County will receive more than $3 million to improve pedestrian access to trails and crosswalks so pedestrians and bicyclists can travel more safely.
Gov. Josh Shapiro uses Pennsylvania’s state plane much more than his predecessor
Pennsylvania taxpayers paid $410,000 for state flights last year, the most since 2011. Shapiro took most of those flights.
PennDOT shares changes planned for Monday on Route 72 bridge signage
PennDOT says it has heard from the public about dissatisfaction with current signage for the bridge replacement project taking place on Route 72 and the project team has changes planned to go into place on Monday, May 6.
















