“We have been planning since last fall to welcome the Art Show back to Mount Gretna,” show director Kerry Royer told LebTown. “We have been in contact with Lebanon County Department of Emergency Services, Cornwall Police Department, and South Londonderry Township Police Department during all stages of the planning to make sure we align with state and local guidelines.”
August 2021
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: PFA violation, harassment, indecent exposure
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Posted inSponsored Content
Free job fair to be held on August 16 [Paid Press Release]
To help residents who are looking for new job opportunities, Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) is partnering with Reps. Frank Ryan (R-101), Russ Diamond (R-102), Sue Helm (R-104) to host a free job fair on Monday, August 16, from 4-7 p.m. at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center, North Hall, 80 Rocherty Road, Lebanon.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
[Photo Story] A trip to the Cornwall Inn’s ice cream parlor and art market
LebTown took a visit to the Cornwall Inn and had a taste of its new ice cream parlor, as well as checking out its monthly art market.
Posted inNews
Commissioners approve $500,000 affordable housing funding request
At Thursday’s county commissioners meeting, a $500,000 funding request for the construction of 23 affordable housing units in North Lebanon Township was approved.
Posted inPet of the Week
Pet of the Week: Puppy Matula
This week’s pet is Puppy Matula, owned by Tony Matula, of Lebanon.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: DUIs, identity theft, overdose
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Posted inHistory
William L. Saylor: A Lebanon County Civil War Legend
Although he was only one of the 2,128,948 Union veterans who served during the Civil War, he surely contributed to preserving the Union, ending the rebellion of the Confederate States of America and abolishing the institution of slavery throughout the United States.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Lebanon County church calendar (Aug. 8-Aug. 14)
Discover what’s happening at Lebanon County churches next week!
Posted inJob Listings
Lebanon County Job Listings: August 6
Now hiring in Lebanon County: Noah & Company Daycare is looking for Daycare Staff! Plus, details on a job fair being held by state Sen. Chris Gebhard & state Reps. Russ Diamond, Sue Helm, and Frank Ryan.
Posted inNews
Pa. patients swear by cannabis as a tool to fight opioid addiction. The research still isn’t there.
Pennsylvania approved opioid use disorder as a condition that qualifies a person for medical marijuana in 2018, but experts are still conflicted about its use as an addiction treatment.
Posted inNews
Theft charges against Philly pol highlight Pa.’s lax reimbursement system for state lawmakers
Per diems allow legislators to collect flat-rate payments intended for food and lodging without turning over any receipts. They were front and center in the charges against Margo Davidson.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Lebanon Valley wins 2021 VFW State Teener Championship
The Lebanon Valley 16U VFW Teener all-star team won the VFW State Teener Championship title July 31 in an overwhelming victory.
Posted inLebanon Area Fair
Lebanon Area Fair saw record-breaking turnout, crowds embrace ag tradition
This year’s Lebanon Area Fair drew more than 60,000 visitors during the week. Most of those in attendance were local residents.
