The Northern Lebanon school board’s meeting on March 10 was short, but it included a resident’s public comment about cutting spending in the 2026-27 budget, which is still being created.
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Palmyra Borough rejects resolution encouraging limited water use
Palmyra Borough Council voted 6-1 on March 10 against a resolution encouraging voluntary water conservation during the current drought watch conditions in Lebanon County.
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Cornwall P&Z forwards draft ordinances, requests changes to blasting rules
Cornwall Borough’s Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Monday to forward draft ordinances on data centers, solar and wind farms, and camping to council, while tabling a blasting ordinance for further revision.
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Congressman Meuser issues statements backing Iran bombings, PA ICE facilities
Congressman Dan Meuser voiced support for U.S. bombings in Iran and addressed community concerns about two ICE detention facilities planned for his district in Berks and Schuylkill counties.
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Recent rains, snow melt lift water level at Siegrist Reservoir
The combination of recent rains and snow melt has raised the water level at the City of Lebanon Authority’s Siegrist Reservoir.
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Desserts, Etc. to open Mount Gretna outpost in 1902 Chautauqua landmark
Hershey-based Desserts, Etc., is planning to open a coffee and pastries shop in one of Mount Gretna's oldest buildings in May.
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Annville-Cleona golf ace Logan Francis to pursue larger purpose at Naval Academy
The hallmark of the Dutchmen the last four years, Logan Francis is taking his talents to the Midshipmen where he'll also chase his vision of becoming a Navy SEAL.
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Taste of the Trail will offer food & drink while benefiting Lebanon Valley Rail Trail
A unique fundraising event benefiting the Lebanon Valley Rails-to-Trails system will offer guests samples of local food and beverages – and a chance to work off those calories on the trail.
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Bindnagle Evangelical Lutheran Church has served Lebanon County for centuries
The original log structure was standing in 1754, and the current building was erected in 1803 to serve a growing Lebanon County population.
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Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority aims to install disc golf course in spring
The Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority is converting unused landfill property into an 18-hole disc golf course.
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Chicken complaints, code enforcement issues discussed at Cleona meeting
Frustrations over backyard chickens and deteriorating property conditions led two Cleona residents to bring their concerns before borough council.
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Jonestown council approves baseball field agreements with American Legion
After months of back-and-forth discussion with the Jonestown American Legion, the borough council approved a list of obligations and reimbursements.
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City of Lebanon will resume street sweeping on Monday, March 23
The City of Lebanon announced that street sweeping will resume on Monday, March 23.
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Lebanon County resident places in National Make It with Wool contest
Mindy Bickel of Lebanom earned fifth runner-up honors in the adult division of the National Make It with Wool contest Jan. 31 in Reno, Nev., competing among 34 contestants from 21 states.
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We saved you a bite: The Franklin House Tavern (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics’ take: This place wants to operate as a fancier restaurant focusing quality main dishes, and they are succeeding at it.
