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Monday, October 26, 2026 Carlisle, Pennsylvania · Change town
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Our reporting from 2026 meetings, newest first.

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Government · 2026

Planning Commission Backs Dickinson College Jim Thorpe Center

Carlisle Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of Dickinson College's Jim Thorpe Center. The preliminary and final land development plan at 212-240 West High Street features revised ADA parking in two separate lots and planned water main extensions.

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Government · 2026

Council Tables License Plate Reader Program

Carlisle Borough Council tabled a proposed $45,750 license plate reader agreement after residents voiced privacy and data security concerns.

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Government · 2026

Sewer Authority Elects Hazel Chairman, Approves Advisors

Sewer Authority reorganized with new chairman Ed Hazel and appointed key consulting advisors. Meghan Anderson was elected vice-chairman, Gary McCormick as secretary, and Paul Siekert as treasurer, all unanimously.

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Government · 2026

Board recommends two architectural modification certificates

The Carlisle Historical and Architectural Review Board voted unanimously to recommend Borough Council approval of two Certificates of Appropriateness at its January 6 meeting. Thomas Easterly was reappointed Chair and Ed Hazel Vice Chair.

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Government · 2026

CARLISLE COUNCIL REORGANIZES, NAMES DEPUTY MAYOR

Carlisle Borough Council reorganized for 2026, unanimously approving Deputy Mayor Safronia Perry and ten administrative appointments in its biennial organization meeting.

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