Curbside Garden Waste & Leaf Collection in Borough of Hanover
HANOVER, PA — The Borough’s annual curbside garden waste and brush pick-up will take place on October 12 – 16, 2026. For brush and yard waste collection, tree limbs should be bundled in sections no longer than three feet and must not contain wire. Garden waste may be bagged or placed at the curb, but dirt should not be included. Leaves and brush must be placed in separate piles. Grass, rocks, and stones are not accepted. Entire trees and oversized brush piles cannot be placed out for regular brush
Borough of Hanover Parks and Recreation Announces 2nd Annual Golf Classic
Hanover, PA – The Borough of Hanover Department of Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce its 2nd Annual Golf Classic, scheduled for Monday, October 19, 2026, at The Bridges Golf Club, 6729 York Road, Abbottstown, PA. Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m. with light refreshments, followed by a shotgun start at 8:45 a.m. The cost is $100 per person and includes a round of golf, golf cart, two drink tickets, and lunch. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team, as well as for the best Closest
Borough of Hanover to Perform Semi-Annual Hydrant Flushing
Hanover, Pa. – The Borough of Hanover Department of Water Resources will perform semi-annual hydrant flushing Monday through Thursday, October 5 - 8, 2026. Public hydrants and dead-end lines located mainly west of Baltimore and Carlisle Streets, including McSherrystown Borough and Conewago Township, will be flushed on Monday and Tuesday, October 5th and 6th. Hydrants located east of Baltimore and Carlisle Streets will be flushed on Wednesday and Thursday, October 7th and 8th. Flushing will begin at 8AM
Summary of Borough of Hanover Council Meeting Held on 9.23.24
The following are the highlights of the Borough of Hanover Council meeting held on September 23, 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: PROCLAMATION: Mayor Hormel presented a proclamation to representatives of the Hanover YWCA for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. WATER AGREEMENT: Approval was granted for the 319 Wilson Avenue
Second Annual Oktoberfest Returns to Downtown Hanover
Hanover, PA — Main Street Hanover is excited to announce the Second Annual Oktoberfest, returning to Downtown Hanover on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. as part of September’s 2nd Saturday celebration.Following the success of last year’s inaugural celebration, this year’s Oktoberfest promises an even bigger and more festive experience featuring German-inspired food, live music, local craft beverages, family-friendly activities, and plenty of opportunities to explore Downtown
Borough of Hanover Launches Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Study
Hanover, Pa. – The Borough of Hanover has begun a 12-month Safe Streets for All (SS4A) safety study, with public input serving as a key component of the planning process. The study, funded 75% by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), will evaluate transportation safety throughout the Borough and identify potential strategies and improvements related to roadways, pedestrian facilities, and other transportation infrastructure. The Borough has partnered with Dewberry, a national planning and





