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November 2019
đź”— Lebanon City Council passes 2020 budget with large share going to police department (Paywall)
The Lebanon Daily News reports that the Lebanon City Council has passed a $14,149,354 budget for 2020, which will require no increase in the property tax.
Posted inEducation
Lebanon Catholic Senior Chorus to open for Rockettes Christmas Spectacular
The Lebanon Catholic High School Senior Chorus will perform as the opening act for the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular starring the Rockettes on Sunday, Dec. 1.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Holiday Market kicks off season this weekend as part of Boxie transformation
This weekend marks the first-ever Winter Wonderland Holiday Market at Boxie, the formidable structure sitting at the western edge of Downtown Lebanon.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Lebanon Transit releases Black Friday schedule, bus to Park City available
With Black Friday nearly here, Lebanon Transit is ready to serve all your shopping-related transit needs.
Posted inSponsored Content
Hiring: Second Chances Equal Smart Choices [Paid Press Release]
The Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce is hosting a free luncheon on Tuesday, Dec. 3, for regional employers to explore alternative solutions for filling workforce needs.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Village of Campbelltown to begin holiday season with a new Christmas tree
You can add the Village of Campbelltown to the list of places with a resident Christmas tree as the community kicks off a new holiday tradition this weekend.
Posted inSponsored Content
Christman’s Chronicles: Always the same, always different [Paid Press Release]
It always begins the same way. Suddenly a loved one is gone.
Posted inNews
County municipalities receive $2M for firefighter, police, & municipal pensions
Total state aid for firefighter, police and municipal employee pensions across the Commonwealth totaled $328.2 million.
Posted inNews
Palmyra School Board hears pushback to new director, OKs sports field upgrades
Objections to the seating of a newly-elected school director upstaged the Palmyra School Board’s long-awaited vote Thursday night on a $5,000,000 artificial turf athletic field upgrade that had been under consideration for 10 years.
Posted inEducation
Penn State Health and Lebanon Free Clinic provide glasses for Lebanon students using Highmark grant
Penn State Health personnel visited the Lebanon Free Clinic earlier this month to provide free eye exams to Lebanon School District students as part of a Highmark Blue Shield grant.
Posted inNews
Today’s snow was a surprise, but it won’t last ’til Thanksgiving
Local meteorologists knew today was going to be wet, but the amount of snow seen in Lebanon County today was a surprise to most.
Posted inPeople & Places
[Photo Story] CLA Holiday Parade kicks off season in Downtown Lebanon
The 43rd annual Community of Lebanon Association Holiday Parade took place in Downtown Lebanon on Saturday, part of the weekend’s holiday season kickoff in Lebanon County.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Simple assaults, designer drug possession, traffic accidents
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
