🌱 Will Cornwall-Lebanon’s proposed 3.9% tax hike hit your bill?
Cornwall, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Cornwall! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Will Cornwall-Lebanon’s proposed 3.9% tax hike hit your bill?
- How did Cornwall Elementary fare in its latest food inspection?
- How new rail trail rules could affect riders near North Cornwall Commons
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📰 News we're reading
• Cornwall-Lebanon homeowners could see 3.9% tax hike (lancasteronline.com) — Cornwall-Lebanon School District homeowners may face a 3.9% property tax increase next year, adding about $130 annually for a median-valued home. The board is weighing higher costs for salaries, special education, transportation, and renovations, with key budget votes coming in May and final approval set for June 15. 
• Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of May 11 (lebtown.com) — Cornwall Elementary School’s cafeteria passed its May 7 state food safety inspection with no violations, alongside several other Lebanon County schools and eateries. The report explains that inspections are snapshots in time and lists a few correctable issues found at other county establishments, helping residents gauge overall food safety in the area.
• Lebanon County Commissioners to consider ordinance to govern rail trail (lebtown.com) — Lebanon County commissioners are reviewing a new ordinance to govern the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail, including stricter rules on high‑speed e‑bikes after a collision near North Cornwall Commons. The board also handled a wide range of county business, from property transfers and grants to hotel tax allocations and recognition of student-designed election stickers.
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- L Brands, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate-Lebanon Plaza in Lebanon. Apply here.
- Sam's Club posted a job opening for Floor Clerical in Lebanon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cornwall here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lebanon
- Duplex condemned after fire displaces 4, several pets in Lebanon County (local21news.com)
- Lebanon Valley College graduates 393 students May 9 at 157th commencement (lebtown.com)
- Western Lebanon police seek help identifying vehicle burglary suspect (ldnews.com)
Annville
- Preakness Winner Cloud Computing Moves In-State To Equistar (paulickreport.com)
- Western Lebanon police seek help identifying vehicle burglary suspect (ldnews.com)
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