Hanover Borough Police Department Partnering With Operation Claus
HANOVER, PA — The Hanover Borough Police Department is proud to announce its partnership with Operation Claus, a non-profit organization sponsored by the Hanover Area Fire and Rescue. The Police Department is requesting donations of toys and clothing to benefit local families in need. Since the Police Department is currently undergoing renovations, the donation box will be located in the lobby of the Borough of Hanover Public Administration Building located at 33 Frederick Street. Donations may be
Hanover Borough Police Department Participates in Kindness Week Worldwide
HANOVER, PA — The Hanover Borough Police Department is proud to announce its active participation in Kindness Week Worldwide occurring November 7 – 14, 2026. Kindness Week Worldwide is a global initiative dedicated to promoting and spreading acts of kindness and making a positive impact for the betterment of communities locally and beyond throughout the world. During Kindness Week Worldwide, the Hanover Borough Police Department is committed to embracing its spirit and underlying motto to “See the
Hanover Market House to Host First-Ever Holiday Market to Table Event
HANOVER, PA — The Hanover Market House will host its first-ever holiday-themed Market to Table event on Thursday, December 3, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The festive evening will feature a variety of delicious foods prepared by Market House vendors using products sourced from fellow Market vendors, highlighting the diversity and collaboration of Hanover’s local businesses. Guests can enjoy an evening of food, holiday shopping, and seasonal fun. Beer and wine are included for guests age 21 and older.
Summary of Borough of Hanover Council Meeting Held on October 28, 2026
The following are the highlights of the Borough of Hanover Council meeting held on October 28, 2026. Supporting documents for most items of Council business are available on the Borough website (www.HanoverBoroughPA.gov) under “Agendas and Minutes”. BOROUGH COUNCIL ACTIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS: KINDNESS WEEK WORLDWIDE PROCLAMATION: Mayor Hormel presented a mayoral proclamation making “Kindness Week Worldwide” effective in the Borough of Hanover from November 7 – 14, 2026. AFSCME (BLUE) GRIEVANCE:
Special Events Scheduled in Hanover Thursday, October 29 – Saturday October 31, 2026
HANOVER, PA — Several special events are scheduled in the Borough of Hanover from Thursday, October 29, through Saturday, October 31, 2026, including the annual Halloween Parade, a ribbon cutting at Baer Avenue Park, and Trick-or-Treat on the Trail. Annual Halloween Parade – Thursday, October 29 The annual Halloween Parade, organized by the Hanover Area Jaycees, will take place Thursday, October 29. Parking restrictions will begin at 5:00 p.m., traffic restrictions will begin at 6:30 p.m., and the
Borough of Hanover Department of Parks and Recreation Invites Seniors to “Gettysburg Day Out”
HANOVER, PA — The Borough of Hanover Department of Parks & Recreation invites seniors ages 55 or better to join them for its fall Seniors in Action event, “Gettysburg Day Out - A Guided Battlefield Tour and Tavern Lunch” on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Participants will enjoy a guided tour of Gettysburg’s historic battlefield led by a licensed tour guide, followed by lunch at Sweney’s Tavern at the Farnsworth House. Dating back to 1833, the Farnsworth House served as a Civil War hospital and offers
Borough of Hanover to Host Safe Streets Action Plan Public Engagement Meeting
HANOVER, PA — The Borough of Hanover will host a public engagement meeting as part of its Safe Streets for All (SS4A) study on Monday, October 26, 2026, at 6:30 PM in Borough Council Chambers at the Borough of Hanover Public Administration Building, 33 Frederick Street. The SS4A study is a comprehensive, system-wide examination of transportation safety throughout the Borough to better understand the experiences of people who travel throughout Hanover. The meeting will provide residents and community
