The two-day festival featured live music, alcohol sampling, craft vendors, and food trucks.
May 2021
Blotter: PFA violation, disorderly conduct, theft items from motor vehicle
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Cedar Crest Music Aides hosting food truck festival early June
June 10 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Cedar Crest Music Aides will host its first annual food truck festival at South Hills Park.
Lebanon Salvation Army names employee Yolanda Santos as Hero of Hope
Yolanda Santos was selected by the Salvation Army of Lebanon as its 2021 Hero of Hope.
A stark racial divide on vaccinations leaves many at risk as Pa. reopens
As the state eases distancing and mask mandates, health officials are still failing to successfully vaccinate communities that have been disadvantaged from the start.
[Column] State Rep. Frank Ryan on senior care in a post-COVID world
State Rep. Frank Ryan writes: “With the number of cases of COVID-19 dropping rapidly in our area, in the Commonwealth and around the Nation, the reality of the post COVID-19 world is first and foremost in our minds in the legislature.”
Newly empowered, Pa. GOP lawmakers move to end parts of Wolf’s coronavirus disaster order
Gov. Tom Wolf called the vote “a discouraging development” following a “productive meeting with the legislature” after the May 18 primary, when voters backed curtailing his powers.
Lebanon County daily COVID-19 tracker
In terms of relative comparisons, the current figure of 183 new COVID-19 cases over the last 14 days per 100,000 residents is 217% lower than Lebanon County’s figures one month ago and 116% lower compared to 14 days ago.
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After citing privacy law, Pa. backtracks and discloses wasted vaccine details
Just 0.18% of more than 10 million doses given to hospitals, pharmacies, and other providers through May 21 were discarded.
Brief agenda at Lebanon City Council’s last Zoom meeting
In its last online meeting, Lebanon City Council removes obstacle to construction of Wengert Park and another section of LV Rail Trail, proposes changes to property and fire code appeal fees.
Campbelltown Community Alliance sponsoring summer improvement projects
Volunteers with Campbelltown Community Alliance are conducting a series of projects to improve the village this summer
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.
SAMBA pump track at Coleman Memorial Park opens May 29
9 a.m. May 29, the Susquehanna Area Mountain Biking Association bike track at Coleman Memorial Park will be open to the public for the 2021 season.
Lebanon County daily COVID-19 tracker
In terms of relative comparisons, the current figure of 251 new COVID-19 cases over the last 14 days per 100,000 residents is 196% lower than Lebanon County’s figures one month ago and 109% lower compared to 14 days ago.