Between rolling fields, forest paths, and wide-open riverside trails, the Susquehanna region is hardly lacking in sights to see from the perch of a bicycle seat. Here are eight trails of the area worth checking out.
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🔗 Man and his mother drown in Swatara Creek while fishing at low-head dam
Two people, a mother and son, died after falling into Swatara Creek Sunday while standing atop the Jonestown dam to fish.
🔗 Lebanon County Democrat wants to join court fight to keep Mastriano off primary ballot
Dr. Calvin Clements, like Jeffrey D. Hill in Lycoming County, claims Mastriano is disqualified because of his role in the Capitol insurrection.
🔗 Pennsylvania State Police seeking information in Lebanon County cold case
Pennsylvania State Police are looking for new information in a September 2021 homicide cold case.
🔗 Pair trade barbs in GOP lieutenant governor’s race sideshow
A Republican seeking his party’s nomination for Pennsylvania lieutenant governor in next month’s primary threatened one of his eight opponents that he plans to confront him in person over a Facebook post raising questions about his background because it merely mentioned his wife.
🔗 Two-alarm fire damages shopping plaza in Lebanon
According to an official with the Neversink Fire Company, the fire was mostly located in the South China Buffet.
🔗 Avian influenza confirmed in Lancaster County
Pennsylvania has confirmed its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza for the year in poultry. A layer flock was infected in East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, the Ag Department said April 16.
🔗 Big barn fire causes problems on Route 322 in Lebanon County
The barn was used to store wood for a wood chipping business. Officials said the fire caused $500,000 in damage.
🔗 Lebanon Solar conditional use denied
After three meetings spanning over 10 hours, the decision on whether to approve conditional use for Lebanon Solar I’s proposed 858-acre solar farm came quickly.
🔗 Lebanon man, two others, stole nearly $8K from PA Skills games
Three men, including one Lebanon man, are facing charges after police said they stole nearly $8,000 from skills games at a market and pizza shop in Cresson.
🔗 ‘Bicycle Recycle’ opens in Lebanon Co.
There is a new non-profit that has opened in Lebanon County. Hoping to get more people on bikes.
🔗 Body recovered from central Pa. water treatment plant: police
A body was recovered from a Lebanon County water treatment plant over the weekend, but police say there is no evidence indicating there was ever a threat to the public.
🔗 Former Lancaster County lawyer pleads guilty to planning attack on US government officials
72-year-old Kenelm Shirk of Cornwall, Lebanon County will be sentenced by U.S. Middle District Court Judge Jennifer Wilson later this year after a background check is completed.
🔗 Latino groups push for bilingual trade schools in smaller Central Pennsylvania cities
The Lebanon center needs around $4 million to fully renovate, staff and equip for construction, computer science and healthcare job training.
🔗 The changing political geography of COVID-19 over the last two years
The pandemic has rolled across the U.S. unevenly and in waves. And at the county level, the relationship between voting patterns and COVID-19 death rates looks very different now than it did in early 2020.
