PennDOT to Replace Newport Road Bridge in Penn Township, Lancaster County Project expected to be completed by mid-May Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that its contractor has begun to replace the bridge that carries Newport Road (Route 4030) over Boyers Run in Penn Township, Lancaster County. The bridge, which is […]

The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) is pleased to announce the release of the Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program(NSGP) Notice of Funding Opportunity. Please visit our website at https://www.pema.pa.gov/Grants/NSGP/Pages/default.aspx to access the relevant FFY 2020 application, deadlines, guidance and other important resources pertinent to the NSGP program. Please feel free to […]

Farmers are invited to participate in the Winter Farmer Meeting sponsored by Penn State Extension. Meeting includes free drinking water testing and a free hot lunch. When: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 Where: Mid-Atlantic Farm Credit, 15 Eby Chiques Rd, Mount Joy, PA 17552 To register, go to https://cccfarmermeeting.eventbrite.com or call Kristen Koch at 717-948-6609. For […]

Manheim Community Library Announces Financial Literacy Program: How Money Works Manheim Community Library is a place for the community to turn to for the discovery of ideas, the joy of reading and the power of information.  We strive to provide resources to help our community learn, connect, and grow. PA Forward is one way we are meeting this […]

The U.S. Census Bureau will be sending official mail to every household starting in March. Click on the following pictures below to view the Road to the 2020 Census timeline and tips for you to stay safe and spot census scams. Road to the 2020 Census Tips to Stay Safe and to Spot Census Scams

Did you know that Pennsylvania requires contractors, sub-contractors, homeowners or individuals who plan to dig anywhere in Pennsylvania to contact PA Dig also know as Pennsylvania811? Only the person doing the actual digging is covered by the call so it is important that you, your contractor or sub-contractor call before you dig or excavate for […]

All 50 states have enacted “Move Over” laws, stating that drivers slow down and move over to another lane at the sight of flashing lights on the side of the road, indicating the risk of injury or worse is still present. The National Safety Council shares these findings: 24% don’t realize that there are legal […]

PUBLIC NOTICE – Northern Lancaster County Regional Police Commission Meeting Dates: 2020 Meeting will be held on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 7:00pm at the Clay Twp. Municipal Building. (*) denotes meeting held at E. Petersburg Borough, Penn or Warwick Twp. Municipal Offices. January 9th February 13th March 12th (*) at East Petersburg […]

Penn Township does not have a yard waste disposal site, however there one property owner within the Township that accepts leaves. Property owner does not accept woody waste. PLEASE BE RESPECTFUL. DO NOT BRING TRASH OR ITEMS NOT REQUESTED TO THE PROPERTY (see below) AND CALL PRIOR TO DELIVERY. Leaves only (no bags) Daniel Lapp, […]

2-year project will widen State Road, replace bridges over Amtrak and Route 283. Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that on Monday night, March 18, weather permitting, its contractor will place barrier closing the right shoulder along eastbound and westbound Route 283 and shift traffic toward the median in each […]