Bell & Evans officials receive permission to advance cold storage and packing facility plans at 241 Blue Mountain Road during a zoning hearing before Bethel Twp. officials on May 22.
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Bethel Twp. zoning board rejects farmer’s request for a lumber business variance
Bethel Township Zoning Hearing Board members deny a variance request for a lumber operation on a Union Road farm.
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Guardian of the Arts honors Mim Enck & all who support the arts in Mount Gretna
On Saturday, May 24, the Mount Gretna Arts Council unveiled the 12-foot bronze sculpture permanently installed in front of the Playhouse.
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Construction underway on 2nd access-control point at Fort Indiantown Gap
Construction has begun on a second access-control point at Fort Indiantown Gap.
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Appeals court sides with North Annville Township & resident in solar farm dispute
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court has sided with North Annville Township and a township resident by denying a developer permission to build a giant solar panel farm on agricultural land off State Route 934, ruling that it did not file an appeal on time.
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Seltzer’s celebrates local history with second annual Harvey Seltzer Day
Seltzer’s Smokehouse Meats employees said the day was meant to celebrate the business’s history and give back to the community that has supported them.
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Jackson Township approves regulation for warehouses and truck terminals
An attorney representing the developers of 50 S. Ramona Road attended the public hearing prior to the vote to ask the supervisors to delay the hearing and go through the public notification process again.
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Lebanon city rededicates Veterans’ Memorial Walkway on Memorial Day
On Memorial Day, the City of Lebanon held a rededication for the Veterans’ Memorial Walkway, celebrating the memory of those who have served both locally and nationally.
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Pasta Wars: Lazzaro’s Italian Bistro (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics continue Pasta Wars with a visit to Lazzaro’s Italian Bistro in Palmyra.
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NRG Energy buys Ironwood power plant
The 760 megawatt combined-cycle gas turbine power plant in South Lebanon Township known as Ironwood is being acquired by Houston-based NRG Energy Inc. in a $12 billion deal that includes 17 other natural gas plants across the country.
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Lebanon post office dedicated to fallen police officer Lt. William Lebo
The community gathered Thursday afternoon for a ceremony dedicating the Lt. William D. Lebo Post Office Building, newly named for a Lebanon city police officer who fell in the line of duty.
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North Lebanon Township supervisors reject Sheetz sidewalk waiver request
Citing safety concerns, the North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed not to approve a requested waiver of sidewalk requirements for the planned Sheetz at the intersection of State Route 72 and Long Lane at its monthly meeting Monday.
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Prosecution casts doubt on recording as defendant takes stand in rape report trial
Veronika Rodriguez took the witness stand near the end of the third day of her trial on charges of making a false rape report.
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Cornwall Borough PD patrolman Zachary Donmoyer honored with Lifesaving Award
Cornwall Police Department patrolman Zachary Donmoyer was honored with a Lifesaving Award at last week’s Cornwall Borough Council meeting.
