Resurfacing Project Begins Next Week on Creek Road (Route 4012) in Washington Township, York County

The image is a map highlighting a project location along Creek Road in York County, Pennsylvania. The highlighted section is marked in orange and extends from an intersection near Brook Mill Road and Kralltown Road to a point near Route 194. The map includes surrounding roads such as Wellsville Road and Pondtown Road, along with labeled routes and township boundaries. If you need any modifications or annotations, let me know!

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a resurfacing project on Creek Road (Route 4012) in Washington Township, York County, is scheduled to begin next week. This project consists of base repair, minor drainage improvements, guide rail updates, asphalt paving, line painting, sign resets, and…

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Two-Bridge Project to Begin in York County

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Work includes replacing the Route 74 bridge, preserving Route 4014 bridge, both spanning Conewago Creek in Dover and Warrington townships   Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that two-bridge project consisting of replacing the Carlisle Road (Route 74) bridge and preserving the Harmony Grove Road…

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Be Wise When You Fertilize

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Spring to Life As the snow slowly melts away, the birds begin to sing and fresh life bursts from the soil heralding the approach of Spring and the lawn maintenance season. For the 1 million-plus acres of home lawns in Pennsylvania, selecting and implementing an appropriate lawncare management program to…

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New Refuse and Recycling Contract

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Dover Township, as required by the Second-Class Township Code, authorized the advertisement to receive competitive bids for the collection of refuse and recycling from July 2025 through June 2030. The Township received four bids and the bid tabulation can be found at https://www.dovertownship.org/refuse-recycling-bid-tab-results/.  On July 1, 2025, Dover Township will…

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Township by the Numbers (2024)

Dover Township’s Building and Zoning Department had a busy and productive year in 2024, processing thousands of permits, inspections, and regulatory tasks to support the community’s growth and infrastructure. Here’s a quick snapshot of the department’s key activities: Records & Scanning Efforts To improve accessibility and record-keeping, the township sent…

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Blight Management in Dover Township

In recent years, the issue of blight has become a pressing concern for communities across the United States, including Dover Township. Effective code enforcement and blight management is crucial for maintaining the quality of life, property values, and overall community health. Understanding Code Enforcement and Blight Management: Code enforcement pertains…

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