A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
April 2021
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You’re invited! A guide and free reader Q&A on what you need to know before the May primary election.
On Tuesday, May 4 at 5 p.m., join Spotlight PA Deputy Editor Sarah Anne Hughes and WHYY’s Politics Reporter Katie Meyer as they break down what you need to know before you vote.
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Compass Mark’s Family Services Advocate Program: Support for children with a parent in prison [Paid Press Release]
Compass Mark’s Family Services Advocate Program is committed to serving the unique needs that a child faces when a parent becomes incarcerated.
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Pennsylvania will lose a U.S. House seat after redistricting
The loss of one of the state’s 18 congressional districts sets up a high-stakes redistricting process.
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Lebanon County daily COVID-19 tracker
In terms of relative comparisons, the current figure of 579 new COVID-19 cases over the last 14 days per 100,000 residents is 45% higher than Lebanon County’s figures one month ago and 27% higher compared to 14 days ago.
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Sunoco failed to disclose some risks of Mariner East pipeline, was ‘negligent’ in response to concerns, judge rules
The ruling was far from a total victory for residents and local officials who had, among other things, sought additional measures to protect children, older people, and those with disabilities.
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Mount Gretna Craft Brewery refreshes menu, brews with focus on fundamentals
There’s a lot new right now at Mount Gretna Craft Brewery (MGCB) – a new executive chef, new brewers, new beers, and new partners – and it’s all part of a spring refresh that has folks at the “Corner” very excited right now.
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Join the adventure with the Lebanon Valley Family YMCA summer camps [Paid Press Release]
Summer camp fun at the YMCA!
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Meet Edward H. Krebs, Independent candidate for 48th Senate District seat
Ed Krebs hopes to win special election to represent the 48th District and build consensus between parties.
Posted inOpinions & Letters
[Letter] League of Women Voters President: Gebhard did not respond to invitations to participate in forum
League of Women Voters President Shirley McCormick says organization tried very hard to have participation from all four candidates in last week’s SD-48 forum.
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[Column] State Rep. Frank Ryan on property taxes and where we stand
State Rep. Frank Ryan writes: “In all candor, the property tax and school funding problem will NOT go away and, if we do not solve it soon, it will crater sectors of our Commonwealth.”
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[Column] Pinwheel Project Series: What are the signs of Child Abuse?
The first step in helping abused or neglected children is learning the signs of child abuse and neglect.
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Lebanon County daily COVID-19 tracker
In terms of relative comparisons, the current figure of 580 new COVID-19 cases over the last 14 days per 100,000 residents is 46% higher than Lebanon County’s figures one month ago and 34% higher compared to 14 days ago.
Posted inPeople & Places
Aspirations, self-doubt, and moving forward: A conversation with Lebanon native and rapper Michael Wavves
Lebanon native, local teacher, and rapper Jordan Bleyer, who’s been performing and touring as Michael Wavves for several years, discusses self-doubt, career goals, and the mood of the current moment.
