A small group representing the Borough Traffic Committee, the Bull Run Safe, Clean and Green Committee and the North Ward Working Group met together in mid- December to do a walk through of North Ward alleys. It’s possible you may…
There is no Elm Street, per se, in Lewisburg. But there is an Elm Street Program. “Elm Street” refers to the quintessential residential neighborhood street. It is the name given to a state program designed to promote the revitalization of…
Kayakers, fishermen, bird-watchers, and nature lovers of all stripes have long recognized the difficulty of accessing the Susquehanna River from Lewisburg borough. Private property occupies much of the waterfront, and the small parcels of public property, like Soldiers Park, offer…
A demolition crew is hard at work on S 6th St. They have been contracted by the Borough to demolish three houses along the east side of S 6th St this month as part of the long term Bull Run…
Next Tuesday, December 10th, at 6:30pm, there will be a public meeting in the Lewisburg Borough Council Chambers at 55 S 5th St to review proposed improvements to St Louis St, also known as S 6th St – Phase I…
What’s the story with the pedestrian crossing lights on Market St? How do they work anyway? This is something that baffles a lot of people. Many neighborhood residents cross Market on foot multiple times of day. Some have figured out…
The Elm Street Program’s elemental committees include one called “Neighbors and Economy.” It is one of the more easily misunderstood aspects of the program. The idea is that residential resiliency is intimately tied to the local economy. There are key…
What’s up in the neighborhood? In the Bull Run Neighborhood, the coming week will see a Cemetery Clean Up on Wednesday, Nov 13, from 11am to 1pm. In the North Ward, there will be a Contra Dance at the Donald…
Pennsylvania has been battling the encroaching Emerald Ash Borer infestation for several years now. Anyone who has camped in a PA State Park is familiar with the restrictions imposed by DCNR on the movement of firewood which have been part…
Preservation is not just a means of preserving the integrity of the built environment — it can also be a driver for the local economy and a sound business option. Window reconstruction is a thorny issue for many, first raised…