After over a year of data collection, the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank released its 2023 Lebanon County Community Hunger Mapping report Jan. 18.
Emily Bixler
Emily Bixler was born and raised in Lebanon and now reports on local government. In her free time, she enjoys playing piano and going for hikes.
N. Cornwall, N. Lebanon agree to 50/50 split for proposed regional police charter
Representatives from North Cornwall and North Lebanon townships informally agreed to a 50/50 apportionment split for the proposed regional police charter in a meeting Jan. 25.
N. Lebanon Twp. supervisors advertise Emma Road bridge weight restrictions
The North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise Ordinance #1-2024 establishing weight restrictions on the Emma Road bridge at its meeting Monday.
Cornwall Borough Council hears updates on water supply, community concerns
The Cornwall Borough Council updated attendees on the status of the open pit water supply discussion and heard concerns from several residents at Monday’s meeting.
Cornwall-Lebanon School District holds groundbreaking for Falcon Connector
The Cornwall-Lebanon School District hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Falcon Connector, joining the Cedar Crest middle and high schools, Monday.
A winter walk through the newly paved Lenni Lenape Park [Photo Story]
Last year, North Lebanon Township completed the walking path at Lenni Lenape Park. LebTown took a leisurely winter stroll through the newly paved trail.
Cornwall council unanimously adopts adopts Byler manufacturing amendment
The Cornwall Borough Council unanimously agreed to adopt Ordinance #1-2023, a slightly modified version of a zoning text amendment put forward by Byler Holdings, at its reorganization meeting Tuesday following a public hearing.
Cornwall Borough Council appoints Nathan Walmer to fill Al Brandt’s seat
Cornwall Borough Council agreed to appoint local business-owner Nathan Walmer to council at December’s meeting.
An overview of the final South Londonderry Township 2024 budget
At their December meeting, the South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the 2024 budget. Here’s LebTown’s look into the budget.
City of Lebanon ushers in 2024 with 27th annual Lebanon bologna drop
Continuing a Lebanon tradition going back to 1997, the City of Lebanon celebrated the strike of midnight between 2023 and 2024 by dropping a 250-pound hunk of Lebanon bologna hung below a massive disco ball.
North Lebanon Township supervisors unanimously approve 2024 budget
At Monday’s meeting, the North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously passed the 2024 budget.
Lebanon Valley Mall offers new storefronts and experiences
Over the last few years, the Lebanon Valley Mall, located at 2231 Lebanon Valley Mall, has expanded its offerings.
Committee begins to review charter for regional police in N. Cornwall, N. Lebanon
The regional police development committee between North Cornwall and North Lebanon townships held a meeting to iron out details for a regional police proposal Wednesday, Dec. 13.
S. Londonderry supervisors pass 2024 budget, hear pedestrian safety concerns
Amid unanimous approval of the 2024 budget, South Londonderry Township supervisors heard from residents urging for improved pedestrian safety, with suggestions including federal grant applications and the formation of a volunteer action committee.
Cornwall Borough Council schedules public hearing for Byler amendment
Byler Holdings’ fast-tracked zoning amendment, aimed at enabling PRL Industries to lease land for manufacturing, will be discussed at a public hearing scheduled by Cornwall Borough Council for Jan. 2.