During its monthly meeting Monday, Cornwall Borough Council agreed to open discussions/negotiations between the borough and the Elizabethtown Area Water Authority.
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Philadelphia Fed appoints Jonestown Bank president to advisory council
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia on Oct. 9 announced the appointment of Troy A. Peters, president and CEO of JBT Bancorp Inc. and Jonestown Bank & Trust Co., to its Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council.
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City of Lebanon Authority to meet with DEP to discuss flowby for Siegrist Dam
The City of Lebanon Authority will be meeting with DEP to discuss possibly filing a request for a temporary reprieve from flowby levels called for in its water supply and allocation permit approved in September 2024.
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Mount Gretna council hears from attorney about ADA parking request
The Mount Gretna Borough Council previously denied the request for an accessible parking space near a resident’s Pennsylvania Avenue address and are now taking the additional provided information into consideration.
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Swatara Township supervisors discuss last month’s solar project approval
Residents asked the supervisors questions about their approval process, the ordinances that led to the approval, and the future of the proposed solar farm at 80 Fortna Road.
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Lebanon Community Theatre stages ‘Death of a Salesman’ this month
Lebanon Community Theatre will put on performances of the 1949 tragedy “Death of a Salesman” starting Thursday, with 7:30 p.m. showtimes Oct. 16-18 and Oct. 23-25 and 2:30 p.m. matinees Oct. 19 and 26.
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South Annville Township anticipates a proposed 2026 budget for November
The South Annville Township Board of Supervisors plans to vote on the proposed 2026 budget at the Dec. 10 meeting.
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Annville’s Allen Theatre charts path as combo cinema, bookshop, music venue
The Allen Theatre in Annville Township, under new ownership since 2024, has transformed from a first-run movie house into a cultural venue featuring live music, classic films and an adjacent bookstore café.
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Jonestown Borough to advertise updated firearms ordinance, reviews 2026 budget
The current firearms ordinance was adopted in 2008. If the updated version is adopted, it will give additional allowed firearm uses, such as self defense, burials or funerals, and shooting ranges.
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Millcreek Township supervisors plan for 2027 fire tax and incentive program
In order to foster the Newmanstown Volunteer Fire Company’s volunteer rates and ability to respond to emergencies, the Millcreek Township Board of Supervisors hopes to enact both a fire tax and an incentive program to begin in 2027, and discussed the matter at its monthly meeting Wednesday.
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Blotter: Trespass, firearms not to be carried, DUIs, confinement of dogs
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
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Jackson Twp. supervisors hold executive session for warehouse litigation
Leed Equities is challenging Jackson Township’s May decisions to adopt a warehouse ordinance and reject the company’s plans for multiple warehouses near Jackson Elementary School following months of public opposition.
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Annville Twp. board ratifies $385,200 CDBG request for street improvements
Annville Township seeks $385,200 in federal CDBG funds for street improvements and approves 31,700 square-foot paint room expansion for BlueScope Building's local manufacturing facility.
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Chicken Pot Pie Wars: The Filling Station (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics kick off the Chicken Pot Pie Wars at The Filling Station in Palmyra.
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Goodwill Keystone’s Lebanon store plans November move to former JoAnn Fabrics
Goodwill Keystone will relocate its Lebanon store from 798 S. 12th St. to the former JoAnn Fabrics at 1860 Quentin Road, with donations beginning Nov. 3 and a grand opening planned for later that month.
