Lebanon County is fast approaching Election Day without a director in place to oversee the county’s Bureau of Elections and Voter Registration.
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Despite transparency vows, much of Pa.’s redistricting still takes place behind closed doors
The task of reshaping Pennsylvania’s political maps falls to a small group of legislative insiders, a system that critics worry facilitates backroom deals.
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Bell & Evans touts 20 years of premium chicken nuggets, adds family-size bags
Fredericksburg-based Bell & Evans, a leading US producer of premium poultry, expanded its bite-size chicken lineup this fall coinciding with the 20th anniversary of entering the nugget business.
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Fall leaf collection in Lebanon set to begin on Monday, Nov. 1
Only leaves will be collected, city officials noted. Branches, grass, and other yard waste will not be picked up.
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Clean audit, two Walnut Streets, blight, highlight October Lebanon City Council meetings
At its October meeting, Lebanon City Council got a demonstration of the police department’s new body-worn cameras, a good report from the city’s outside auditors, and learned that the city has two Walnut Streets.
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Powerful special interests are pouring millions into the 2021 Pa. Supreme Court race
While the race cannot change the Democratic majority on the high court, it could narrow the margin amid increasingly partisan attacks on the judiciary’s independence.
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Here’s what’s on the ballot for the Nov. 2 election
Turnout is expected to be heavier than normal for an off-year election because of elevated interest in school board races.
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Corvette Bar and Grille reopening Nov. 3 under new ownership
Annville’s Corvette Bar and Grille is slated to reopen its doors on Wednesday, Nov. 3, after two long years. According to Corvette’s Facebook page, special sneak peek weekends will precede the official opening. The October weekend dates will include limited beer, liquor, and pizza. Corvette will open for the next sneak peek weekend on Oct. […]
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USPS has ‘no plans to deliver mail every other day,’ addresses staffing shortages
“The United States Postal Service delivers mail to every address nationwide six days a week,” said Freda Sauter, of the USPS corporate communications office. “Additionally, Priority Mail Express is delivered on Sunday. We have no plans to deliver every other day.”
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Pa. is on the brink of regulating recovery homes for the first time. Here’s what you need to know.
The Wolf administration could implement new oversight of recovery homes by mid-2022, though challenges could cause delays.
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County Commissioners shuffle funding for ongoing redevelopment projects
Lebanon County Commissioners on Thursday approved several requests from its redevelopment authority to obtain funding through the state’s Community Development Block Grant program for 2021.
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Here’s how Pa.’s school pension fund keeps its communications secret from the public
The $73 billion PSERS fund won a ruling keeping secret much of its dealings with three consultants who were brought in to probe a key figure for investment profits.
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Our Lady of the Cross to hold prayer service and fall fest, offer tours
Our Lady of the Cross School is opening its campus up on Sunday, Oct. 24, for a blessing of the new school, with fall fest and tours to follow.
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LVC students hold climate strike as part of worldwide day of action
Lebanon Valley College students held a “climate strike” in the Annville Square last month, part of Fridays For Future’s international day of action.