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COVID-19 Prompts Creation of Podcast

We’ve been looking for better ways to connect to neighbors and to connect neighbors to each other for a while, but the Coronavirus emergency response measures have kicked both the need and the will to address the issue into high…

10 Things You Can Do

April 2020. Here we are in the midst of a global pandemic. We’re all finally starting to recognize that reality. What now??? This disaster has a very unusual time signature. It is both fast and slow. On the one hand,…

Look for the Helpers

Thinking about life in Lewisburg during the time of COVID-19, this is a hard time for everyone. We have healthcare workers on the frontline of dealing with the medical challenge of the infection or — in our area –at least…

Social Distancing in Greater Depth

Because the earlier recommendations for business curtailment and social distancing measures was not being heeded, the governor declared a much more definitive closure of physical (in person) operations for all non-life-sustaining businesses in the state, with restaurants shifting to take-out…

Public Health As a Form of Neighborliness

Are you keeping abreast of Coronavirus updates and response? Check these resources regularly: PA Department of Health CDC (Centers for Disease Control) Coronavirus resources WHO (World Health Organization) Coronavirus resources Geisinger Coronavirus page and 24/7 hotline, 570-284-3657 Evangelical Community Hospital…

Coronavirus Reader

List of resources for further reading (compiled starting Mar 10, being updated) Plans to address the crisis: Ten Weeks to Crush the Curve The Virus Can Be Stopped, But Only With Harsh Steps, Experts Say Containing COVID-19 Will Devastate the…

Raise the Region!

Thanks so much to everyone who contributed to Lewisburg Neighborhoods during Raise the Region this year.  We exceeded our goal for the drive which was to raise $1000.  Our raw total was $1315, which will both drop because of online…

Bull Run Neighborhood Survey

In 2006, the state designated the Bull Run Neighborhood as an Elm Street Neighborhood running from Market Street to Saint George Street and from South 5th Street to South 7th Street. The Bull Run Neighborhood Committee, the Borough, Bucknell, and…

Walk the Walk — Drive the Drive

We all want a safer community.  Walk It! Bike It! Lewisburg has lots of ideas and requests to make of others — whether that’s the powers that be or visitors to the area — but what can we do?  What should…

Sponsor a Soaking for Walk It! Bike It!

  The Heart of Lewisburg Ice Festival is coming up in early February as usual — specifically Feb 7 and 8.   And, as usual, the Polar Bear Plunge will raise funds for the Lewisburg Downtown Partnership.  All entry fees from…