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Tentative plans made for two new shipping warehouses in Lebanon
DHL, an international shipping company, submitted land development plans for two warehouses to South Lebanon Township on Dec. 28.
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Hopes dim that Pa. lawmakers will push through emergency relief for clergy abuse victims
A proposed constitutional amendment was derailed by “human error” within Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration, leading lawmakers to pursue the rarely used, emergency tactic.
[Library Letter] Librarians avoid spotlight, but deserve applause for championing literacy through pandemic
“Our libraries have evolved in ways we could never have foreseen before the pandemic.”
World may have changed, but Lebanon bologna has remained the same
Seltzer’s Smokehouse Meats, located at 230 North College Street in Palmyra, may be the only company currently making Lebanon bologna in Lebanon County. According to its website, Godshall’s Quality Meats, at 1415 Weavertown Road in Lebanon, still sells Weaver’s Lebanon bologna, but it is not known whether or not that product is manufactured in the county.
Historic Schaefferstown grieves the loss of volunteer Ken Eckert
Friends and colleagues remembered Eckert, 82, as an amazingly gifted craftsman in many areas. “He was really something,” said Bill Ross, who knew Eckert since the 1970s.
Blotter: DUI, theft of motor vehicle, scam, accidents
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Red Cross Giving Day set for March 24
Red Cross Giving Day will be held on March 24 and there are several ways to get involved.
Politicos brief business leaders during Lebanon Valley Chamber federal legislative update event
Nearly 50 area business leaders attended a federal legislative update hosted by the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce Friday, March 12.
See how much lawmakers banked in meal, lodging payments during the pandemic
Despite a statewide shutdown and remote voting, Pennsylvania state lawmakers — led by House Democrats — banked hundreds of thousands of dollars in flat-rate payments for meals and lodging.
House arrest lifted for suspended N. Cornwall cop; prosecutor suggests Capitol invasion evidence and tactics
Suspended North Cornwall Township police officer Joseph Fischer has been released from house arrest on the federal criminal charges filed against him in connection with the Jan. 6 invasion of the U.S. Capitol.
Lancaster Health Center and Welsh Mountain Health Centers announce new name for merged center
Union Community Care is the new name of the combined health centers, which announced their merger back in November.
Blotter: DUI, hit and run, felony retail theft
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Advanced care planning focus of series at Palmyra First United Methodist Church
The first of six seminars on the topic of advance care planning and related topics will be held in-person and virtually at the church on March 21.