🌱 How will North Londonderry’s 2026 budget and school zones affect you?

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In today's newsletter:

• How will North Londonderry’s 2026 budget and school zones affect you?
• How Palmyra’s scoring surge is reshaping this year’s Keystone race

Also on today's calendar: Palmyra Senior Community Center: Scrabble and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Areas of fog, freezing early, with a high of 43 and low of 37 degrees.
• Friday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 53, low: 25.
• Saturday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 39 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• N. Londonderry Twp. officials approve 2026 general budget with no tax increase (lebtown.com) — North Londonderry Township supervisors approved a 2026 budget with no general tax increase, while slightly raising the fire hydrant tax and planning to pay off about $1.7 million in fire company building debt. They also declined a request to extend reduced-speed times in Palmyra Area School District school zones, made several board appointments including to the Palmyra Public Library Board, and confirmed upcoming meeting dates in Palmyra.
   

• Cedar Cliff continues hot start with home-gym win over Mechanicsburg (pennlive.com) — A recent Mid-Penn Keystone boys basketball thriller between Cedar Cliff and Mechanicsburg also highlighted how strong division rivals like Palmyra have become, with coaches noting Palmyra’s big scoring against Lower Dauphin. Cedar Cliff pulled out a 76-72 overtime win, powered by Mo Ahmed and clutch free throws from Amin Ahmed. The game underscored how tough every Keystone matchup is this season.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Palmyra

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 22

• BYO Craft Nights Adults 18+ @ Palmyra Public Library
  Palmyra Public Library, 50 Landings Dr, Palmyra
  4:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 23

• Palmyra Senior Community Center: Scrabble
  101 S Railroad St , Palmyra
  5:30 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Closed for Christmas
  Palmyra Public Library , 50 Landings Dr , Annville

Thursday December 25

• Palmyra Senior Community Center: Prize Bingo
  101 S Railroad St , Palmyra
  5:30 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Closed for New Years
  Palmyra Public Library , 50 Landings Dr , Annville

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Debut Author Book Club @ Book Bar
  Book Bar , 50 N Railroad St , Palmyra
  11:30 am
• Annville Free Library Chess Club
  Annville Free Library , 216 E Main St , Annville
  3:00 pm
• Board Games for Adults & Seniors
  Annville Free Library , 216 E Main St , Annville
  4:00 pm
• Menopause Cafe
  Annville Free Library , 216 E Main St , Annville
  6:30 pm
• Songwriters Round
  Allen Theatre , 36 E Main St , Annville
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Live Music in Lobbies Today
  Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center , Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Ctr , 500 University Dr , Hershey
  10:00 am
• Tito's Takeover
  Rising Sun Bar & Kitchen , 2850 Horseshoe Pike , Palmyra
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Palmyra. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Palmyra. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palmyra here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hershey

• Biggest Hershey concerts coming up in 2026 (wgal.com)
• Beloved soul food stand expands to former Home 231 in downtown Harrisburg (pennlive.com)
• Penn State Basketball: A Sweet Keystone Clash In Hershey (nittanysportsnow.com)

Annville

• Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of Dec. 15 (lebtown.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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