Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Pedro S. Rivera was in town Friday to celebrate Lebanon’s new “community schools.” Here’s everything you need to know about this new program.
November 2019
Chamber of Commerce plans workshop on medical cannabis & company policies [Paid Press Release]
The Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce is holding a workshop for regional businesses on medical cannabis and company policies.
Completion of pedestrian bridge at Lebanon Valley College delayed again
The completion of the pedestrian bridge connecting the north and south sides of the Lebanon Valley College campus has been delayed again.
Christman’s Funeral Home recognized by Google as a veteran-led organization [Paid Press Release]
Christman’s Funeral Home, Lebanon, Owner/Director Gregory Vaitl was pleasantly surprised to open his mail and find a very special plaque from Google, honoring Christman’s as a Veteran-led company.
🔗 Pa.’s largest community college eliminates campus mental health counseling for 17K students
College health experts called the move short-sighted and risky at a time of growing mental health needs among students.
đź”— Cornwall Manor building new neighborhood that will include 30 homes, new clubhouse
Cornwall Manor Retirement Community is building a new neighborhood that will be known as The Pines. Sitework began last fall and the community broke ground on the new neighborhood on Oct. 1.
The latest food safety violations in Lebanon County
Here are the most recent food safety violations in Lebanon County, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
Blotter: Strangulation, simple assault, retail theft, accidents
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
One charged for Tuesday shooting in Lebanon, three others identified
One person has been charged so far in conjunction with Tuesday’s shooting the City of Lebanon, with three other persons of interest now identified by police.
đź”— Veterans become temporary homeless to raise awareness for veteran homelessness
Local veterans are going hungry and homeless to bring awareness to veteran homelessness. Through noon Saturday, they’ll be out on the streets of Lebanon County with just the clothes on their backs.
đź”— Paper ballot voting causes no problems in Lebanon County
While York County had problems with its new paper ballot voting machines, other counties did not. Lebanon County used its new machines for the first time in Tuesday's election and says everything went smoothly, but the busyness from Election Day isn't over.
Fun Friday exposes Lebanon Middle School students to the best of Downtown
If you’ve been in Downtown Lebanon on a Friday night recently, you may have run into the Fun Friday crew. Here’s the story on how this community program took off.
[Photo Story] Veterans recognized at Lebanon VA Medical Center ceremony
Here’s our photo story from Thursday’s Veterans Recognition Ceremony at the Lebanon VA Medical Center.
Commissioners discuss struggle for homeless, congratulated on re-election
The Lebanon County Commissioners were congratulated on their re-election victories before beginning a meeting that discussed how to help the homeless in Lebanon County, among other topics.
Lebanon Kmart set to close by February, building for sale
The Kmart at 1745 Quentin Road will close, and the building is now up for sale.