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Palmyra will request Lebanon School District’s career & tech center buyout

This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. Palmyra Area School District board directors altered their prior recommendation to include financial compensation for Lebanon School District’s planned exit from the Lebanon County Career & Technology Center (CTC) program. On a separate matter,...

Palmyra, PA · 3d
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Berks Weekly

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Holiday Lights at Gring’s Mill returns for 38th season with festive displays and special events

Berks County Parks & Recreation will welcome visitors back to Gring’s Mill this holiday season as the annual Holiday Lights at Gring’s Mill returns for its 38th year, beginning Saturday, November 28. The popular holiday tradition features illuminated displays throughout the historic recreation area, highlighting the property’s buildings...

Berks County, PA · 2d
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Columbia Borough Council outsources finance and code work

Brown Plus will handle accounting and finance for 2027; Commonwealth Code Inspection Service takes on rental inspections and zoning. Columbia Borough Council on Tuesday approved two contracts that move much of the borough’s day-to-day finance and code work to outside firms: one with the accounting firm Brown Plus and one with Commonwealth Code Inspection Service of Manheim.

Columbia, PA · 1d
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Annville-Cleona board unanimously moves to delay building project

This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. At its Nov. 9 meeting, the Annville-Cleona school board voted unanimously to delay a decision on potential elementary school projects until more options are available. With some opposition, the board also approved the recording and...

Annville, PA · 23h
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Shapiro administration discusses need for substance abuse treatment at Lebanon County center

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The Shapiro Administration is highlighting investments to expand substance abuse treatment in more rural areas. Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Drug and Alcohol Programs, Dr. Latika Davis-Jones, toured the Lebanon Comprehensive Treatment Center on Tuesday. They’re currently treating about 400 people. Center Director Kylee Zeller says the center provides counseling, medications to […]

Lebanon County, PA · 2d

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Bridge inspections bring lane restrictions to Derry Street and Route 322 in Dauphin County

When are the bridge inspections on Derry Street and Route 322?. Which routes and directions are affected by the lane restrictions?. Drivers in Swatara Township should prepare for lane restrictions on Derry Street and Route 322 as PennDOT crews conduct bridge inspections this week. The first round of work was...

Dauphin County, PA · 22h

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Articles of Confederation Day to be celebrated this weekend in York

YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — The signing of the Articles of Confederation, while the Second Continental Congress met in York in 1777, was a key historical moment during the early days of the United States. That milestone is being commemorated this weekend by the York County History Center with a...

York, PA · 22h

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Holiday tree to be lit in Reading, Holiday Parade planned for later this month

READING, Pa. - More signs of the holiday season are popping up in downtown Reading. Tuesday morning public works crews started building the Holiday Tree at Fifth and Penn streets. A tree lighting ceremony is planned for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, with holiday performances and appearances by Mayor Eddie...

Reading, PA · 2d

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Chester County theater group fights to keep curtain from falling as township plans to refurbished theater

A Chester County community theater could go dark in the coming months as West Pikeland Township sells the stage out from under them.

Chester County, PA · 1d

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West Cornwall draft budget maintains tax rate for 11th consecutive year

This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. Supervisors presented a balanced 2027 draft budget Monday that includes funds to improve the township’s building at 67 W. Main St. in Quentin and holds the property tax rate at 1.25 mills for the 11th consecutive year.

Quentin, PA · 1d

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After Near-Fatal Accident, Chester County Artist Shares Hope One Free Painting at a Time

Somewhere in Chester County, a neighbor may be holding a small piece of David Gerbstadt’s story without realizing it, reports Todd Haas for 6abc. For more than 30 years, the Berwyn artist has been leaving original artwork in public places for anyone to find and take home. The pieces...

Chester County, PA · 1d

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Cornwall planning advances fire company proposed ordinances

This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. The Cornwall Borough Planning Commission advanced ordinances recommended by the Community Fire Company of Cornwall for public safety at a special meeting Monday morning. Fire chief Josh Thies presented the planning commission with five ordinances...

Cornwall, PA · 23h

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19 honored at Harford County scholarship ceremony honoring Charlie Riley's legacy

HARFORD COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — Nineteen Harford County students and volunteer first responders were recognized Wednesday night for their dedication to service during the Charlie Riley Community Service Scholarship Foundation's 21st annual awards ceremony. The Nov. 11 event honored 12 high school seniors and seven volunteer fire and emergency...

Harford County, MD · 1d

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Harford Schools Pitch $28.6M Plan for Weapons Detectors and HVAC, Ditch Track Fixes

Harford County Public Schools officials have put forward a $28.6 million capital request that would pay for new weapons detectors and long-needed HVAC fixes across the district, while pushing track repairs at two high schools down the priority list. The county Board of Education is scheduled to vote on the request on Nov. 23.

Harford County, MD · 19h

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Democrats poised to have 13-seat majority in Pennsylvania House after Tuesday’s election

HARRISBURG — Democratic challengers have declared victory in three competitive Pennsylvania House races that will help determine the size of the party’s majority during the next legislative session. Wins in those races would give the party a 13-seat advantage. In Lancaster County’s 41st House District, Brad Chambers leads Republican state Rep. Brett Miller by 30 […]

Pennsylvania · 3d

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How a local nonprofit is helping veterans heal through music

(WHTM) — Pennsylvania has nearly 700,000 veterans, the fifth-largest veterans’ population in the country. Some of them live with PTSD, and a local nonprofit is helping them heal through music. Guitars 4 Vets, which started in 2018, is striking a chord in two different locations: the Lebanon VA hospital and at St. Joan of Arc’s […]

Hershey, PA · 1d

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Lebanon Mayor Proposes Property Tax Increase

Lebanon City residents may experience a property tax increase for the first time in over a decade. Mayor Sherry Capello has proposed a 2027 budget that includes a one millage rate point increase, which would cost property owners at least $100 more per month if their homes are valued over $100,000. The mayor stated that the increase is necessary due to declining property values, which could lead to a loss in tax revenue.

Lebanon, PA · 3d

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The Arc of Chester County Celebrates the Season with Inclusive Holiday Fun Fest

Holiday carols on the piano set the mood at this year’s Holiday Fun Fest by The Arc of Chester County. Families and community members are welcome to the annual Holiday Fun Fest taking place Saturday, December 5, from 9 to 11 AM, at The Arc of Chester County, 900 Lawrence Drive in West Chester.

West Chester, PA · 1d

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New Library Vans on the Road in York County

York County Libraries (YCL) received two LSA grants totaling $202,979 to replace library delivery vans that travel 5,200 miles a month delivering requested books and materials across York and Adams Counties. The efforts of the York County Economic Alliance, PA Representative Kate Klunk, and PA Representative Carol Hill-Evans secured a 2024 LSA Statewide award and a 2025 LSA Category 4 award through the Department of Community and Economic Development for the purchase of three vans to support library service across York County.

York County, PA · 2d

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Measles outbreak, including 1.5K cases in Pa., threatens U.S. elimination status

READING, Pa. – "This is kind of unheard of. I didn't think that I would actually see measles in my career," said Dr. Debra Powell, chief of infectious diseases at Tower Health. The U.S. is in the midst of its worse measles outbreak since 1991. There are more than...

Pennsylvania · 1d