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Don’t want to cook Thanksgiving dinner? Here’s where to eat in central Pa.

Thanksgiving doesn’t have to mean spending hours in the kitchen. If you’d rather leave the cooking to someone else this year, you’re in luck. There are restaurants across central Pennsylvania ready to serve a holiday meal. From traditional turkey and mashed potatoes to all-you-can-eat buffets, WITF has rounded up restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day in the region.

Pennsylvania · 2d

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Cornwall Borough Council approves time extension on The Knoll

This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. After more than 18 months of discussion, the saga continues for The Knoll at Iron Valley as Cornwall Borough Council approved a 30-day time extension at its meeting Monday, Nov. 9. Council members John Lux,...

Cornwall, PA · 12h

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Columbia’s Brad Chambers is noted in national publication

Brad Chambers, 35, has followed a different path in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County. A Columbia native, Millersville University graduate, and labor administrator, Chambers challenged six-term Republican Brett Miller for the state House’s 41st District. His campaign biography describes being raised by a single mother who worked multiple jobs. As...

Lancaster County, PA · 1d

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Boy's Soccer State Playoffs Results

A trio of first round matchups took place in the state tournament for boy's soccer. Wissahickon vs. Northampton (4A) Jacob Fallenstein scored the game-winning goal in the second half of overtime to send Northampton to the quarterfinals with the 3-2 win. Wyomissing vs. Northern Lehigh (2A) It was all Wyomissing...

Wyomissing, PA · 1d

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Severe weather: Tornado, thunderstorm alerts issued for eastern Pa.

A couple of eastern Pennsylvania counties are under a tornado watch until this evening, according to the National Weather Service in State College. The alert is in effect until 7 p.m. and covers an area just east of Lancaster County. It includes Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montogomery, Northampton and Philadelphia counties.

Lancaster County, PA · 1d

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MT Football Edges Out Hempfield on Senior Night

A football team’s student section isn’t always about everyone who comes at kickoff. It’s about who sticks around and stays loud even when the going gets tough. By the apex of the fourth quarter action on Friday, Oct. 30, there were barely enough students left to fill two rows of seating. Still, the student section was rowdier and prouder than it was at full capacity, as the Manheim Township Blue Streaks (9-1, 5-1 in conference) defeated the Hempfield Knights (5-5, 2-4 in conference) by a score of 20-19.

Manheim, PA · 19h

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Medical health internships available for rising seniors

Students who are interested in the medical field have many pathways they can take in order to get to their end goal. One of the ways available to high school rising seniors is the Medical Health Professions Senior-only program partnership between BCTC, Reading Hospital Tower Health, and Penn State Berks. Mrs. Del Conte’s presentation on information about these programs states that they have “College-level education, training as a health care professional, and job Shadow experiences.” Some of these programs start at the beginning of the summer for those who want to get a head start, or students can start in the fall or spring semester. At Penn State Berks: there are Introduction to Bioethics, Chemistry Theory, and Chemistry Lab. At Reading Hospital School of Health Science: Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Diseases, Healthcare Systems, Trends, Professions, Technology, Ethics, healthcare skills – vital signs, isolation procedures, breath and bowel sounds, Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider, and First Aid Certifications.

Reading, PA · 1d

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Sailor with ties to Selinsgrove serves aboard USS Newport News

Norfolk, Va. — Petty Officer 2nd Class Theodore Will, a native of Manheim with family ties to Selinsgrove, serves under the sea aboard USS Newport News to ensure Americans’ safety.Will graduated from Manheim Central High School in 2023.“Growing up, I learned that hard work pays off,” Will said. “I come from a small town, so I learned how to develop and find community, which has given me the ability to make friends and bring up others around me while teaching others how to do their job.”Will joined the Navy two and a half years ago.“I joined for financial stability, and my uncle said it was something I would enjoy,” Will said. “Two of my uncles served in the Navy, so I wanted to keep the family tradition going.”Today, Will serves as a nuclear electrician's mate aboard a fast-attack submarine (SSN) homeported at Naval Station Norfolk.Fast-attack submarines, like USS Newport News, are designed to hunt down and destroy enemy submarines and surface ships; strike targets ashore with cruise missiles; carry and deliver Navy SEALs; conduct intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions; and engage in mine warfare. The Virginia-class SSN is the most advanced submarine in the world today. It combines stealth and

Selinsgrove, PA · 2d

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Prussian Street Arcade Trades Manheim Megastore for Cozy Willow Street Shop

Prussian Street Arcade opened a new vendor marketplace in Willow Street on November 7, swapping the sprawling scale of its old Manheim location for a tight, 1,500-square-foot storefront tucked into Willow Valley Crossroads at 2424 Willow Street Pike. The shop sits between a Jersey Mike's and a Domino's, in a space that formerly housed a Frisco's restaurant before that eatery closed in 2024.

Manheim, PA · 1d

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Mount Gretna Borough considers tax increase in preliminary budget talks

This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. Mount Gretna Borough Council is considering a tax increase to 2.8 mills as part of the preliminary 2027 budget discussed at its Nov. 9 meeting. The current millage rate for borough residents is 2.4 mills.

Mt Gretna, PA · 2d

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LebCo Athlete of the Week: Lucas Ramos

If you enjoy this type of coverage, please let us know by Following us on social media:. Twitter/X – @lebcosports1 and Facebook. For any questions, comments, or discrepancies, please reach out to dan@lebcosports.com. Lucas Ramos. The 2026 football season was filled with challenges for Lebanon, but the Cedars also...

Lebanon, PA · 2d

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Barley Snyder welcomes attorney Michael Votano to Lebanon office

Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Michael P. Votano has joined the firm as an associate in its Lebanon office. Votano joined the firm in September after earning his J.D. from Penn State Dickinson Law. During law school, he was a member of the Penn State Journal of Law and International Affairs and assisted Professor Shoba Wadhia with updates to Immigration Law and Procedure, a leading immigration law treatise. He also received CALI Awards in Civil Procedure, Secured Transactions, and Legal Writing and Analysis II.

Lebanon, PA · 1d

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Legal Notice - Proposed Ordinance 2026-17 Adopting a Budget for 2027

Notice is hereby given that at the regularly scheduled public meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to be held on Monday December 14, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the Manheim Township Municipal Office, 1840 Municipal Drive, Lancaster, Pennsylvania the Board will consider for enactment, and if appropriate take action to enact, proposed Ordinance 2026-17 the full title and text of which is as follows. AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR MANHEIM TOWNSHIP FOR THE YEAR 2027, thereby adopting the following proposed budgets for the fiscal year 2027: General Fund Budget; Stormwater Management Fund Budget; Golf Fund Budget; General Capital Reserve Fund Budget; Parks Capital Reserve Fund Budget; Highway Aid Fund Budget; and Impact Fee Fund Budget.

Manheim, PA · 1d

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Reading Inventory Grows Well Above the National Rate as Prices Edge Up

Reading buyers found more choices as inventory surged, yet prices edged up and well-priced homes moved off the market quickly.

Reading, PA · 3d

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Veterans honored at annual Cornwall-Lebanon breakfast [photo story]

When asked what he thought of a Nov. 12 program at Cedar Crest Middle School honoring veterans, U.S. Army veteran Brian Zimmerman replied, “It’s nice to be recognized.”. He said when he arrived back in the U.S. in 1968, having enlisted in 1965 during the Vietnam War, he was not received with as much warmth.

Lebanon, PA · 11h

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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 · 1d

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We Need Your Input - Lancaster Heritage Pathway Extension

Manheim Township is partnering with East Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), City of Lancaster, PA, and Lancaster Township, PA on a proposed extension of the Lancaster Heritage Pathway, which would create a stronger connection between East Lampeter Township and the City of Lancaster. Community input will help guide...

Manheim, PA · 1d

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Health department reports 7th measles-associated death statewide

The Pennsylvania Department of Health attributed another death to the state’s ongoing measles outbreak, this time in Montour County. It’s the seventh measles-associated death in the state. Though overall cases appear to have slowed, more than 1,542 people have been infected across 46 counties. Of those, just five people were vaccinated. Health officials emphasized that […]

Montour County, PA · 3h

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Penn Medicine Park in Lancaster Adds Ride and Slide Winter Carnival to Santa’s Ballpark Dec. 3-24

Santa's Ballpark at Penn Medicine Park in Lancaster will expand its holiday celebration to run Dec. 3–24. Visitors will witness the park's playing field transformed into a winter carnival with new attractions alongside returning favorites. According to a MyChesCo report, the centerpiece Ride and Slide feature introduces Snow Mazing,...

Lancaster, PA · 2d