Carlisle board approves four historic district property certificates in April meeting. The board unanimously approved applications from the Susquehanna Regional Transportation Authority to install an 81.4-inch Rabbit Transit ticketing machine at downtown Courthouse Square, from Paul and Susie
Parks and Recreation Board hears tree removal case, votes to offer Safe Harbour options. The board voted unanimously in a Shade Tree Commission hearing to allow Safe Harbour Inc. to choose between replanting a tree at 134 N. Pitt Street at no cost or declining to replant, filling the tree well, and
Council Workshop reviews water quality testing and infrastructure updates. Gannett Fleming's Jamie Shambaugh presented PFAS pilot testing results and treatment recommendations; Water Resources Director Maurita Abeln updated council on the East High Street Water Main Replacement Project; Rebecca
Planning board approves two major Carlisle projects unanimously. The Borough Planning Commission recommended Council approval of Point Plaza, LLC's subdivision of its 800 East High Street property into two parcels totaling 14.2 acres with a dedicated right-of-way, with Chair John Werner, Vice Chair
Carlisle Council approves $536K in capital projects. All seven council members unanimously backed more than $536,000 in capital construction contracts including a $358,595 paving project for local roads and $144,339 curb and ADA pedestrian ramp rehabilitation. Mayor Sean Shultz moved to
Carlisle Parks board announces expanded summer entertainment programming and spring community activities. Director Andrea Crouse announced a revamped 2026 Summer Artist Series featuring three outdoor movie nights, concerts at The Square, Memorial Park, and Thornwald Amphitheatre, and the Carlisle
Carlisle approves $200,000 water grant and PennDOT utility coordination agreement. Deputy Mayor Perry led the Borough Council workshop where councilors unanimously voted 5-0 to authorize the Deputy Mayor to execute a Cumberland County Clean Water Program Block Grant Agreement providing $200,000 for
Carlisle Historical and Architectural Review Board approved five Certificate of Appropriateness requests at its March 2 meeting. Chair Thomas Easterly and members Joshua Dourte, Doug Heineman, Jordon Holley, Martin Siefering, and Alyssa DeBlasio voted unanimously on all approvals, with Vice Chair
The Carlisle Planning Commission unanimously backs Dickinson College's Jim Thorpe Center development. Vice Chair Lee Winton moved a unanimous recommendation for approval of the preliminary and final land development plan at 212-240 West High Street, with Mark Green seconding. Applicant counsel
Carlisle Borough Council reaffirms disaster authority, tables surveillance amid privacy concerns. Deputy Mayor Perry oversaw a 7-0 reaffirmation of the Borough's January 30 Disaster Emergency declaration, granting expedited procurement powers to address 14 water main breaks sustained during recent
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