This Yellow Phase of the Pennsylvania Coronavirus Pandemic Response will permit some additional business categories as well as daycares to resume operations and yet it will likely not be significantly different from what we're coming out of in many ways. In fact, with the label "aggressive mitigation" it may signal that it's time to be even […]
Why is everyone being asked to wear a mask now? We didn’t know about asymptomatic transmission early on AND we were trying to prevent even greater shortages of personal protective equipment in the event of the public hoarding them at the expense of health care workers’ safety. Please be sure you understand the proper use […]
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 gear. And so, we have introduced a new neighborhood podcast we're calling Radio Free Lewisburg. […]
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, it has been unrolling slowly across the world since the end of last year and […]
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 preparing to be. We are all being asked to make sacrifices and rise to challenges. […]
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 as of 8pm on Thursday evening, March 19, and all others switching over as of […]
Members of the community working together to preserve natural settings and streetscapes, strengthen ties among neighbors, and improve the quality of life in Lewisburg for residents and visitors.