Scientists from Penn State Health, Penn State Engineering, and Lebanon Valley College will investigate ways to identify post-recovery injury risks using novel micro-Doppler radar technology developed by Penn State professor Dr. Ram Narayanan.
August 2022
Ice Cream Wars: The finale (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics complied their findings to arrive at top five ice cream shops of the Lebanon Valley.
Domestic Violence Intervention to hold Rubber Duck Derby fundraiser Sept. 17
Domestic Violence Intervention of Lebanon County will hold a Rubber Duck Derby fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 17, at noon.
New York City-based tap and piano duo to perform at Mount Gretna Playhouse
A New York City-based tap and piano duo will perform at the Mt. Gretna Playhouse on Sunday, Sept. 11, as part of the penultimate Gretna Music concert of the summer.
Nominations still open for 2022 Leonard Washington Community Service Award
Nominations for the second annual Leonard Washington Community Service Award are open through Thursday, Sept. 1.
Chamber of Commerce recruiting 2023 class of Leadership Lebanon Valley
The Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce has opened up applications for the 2023 class of Leadership Lebanon Valley.
DA says Nov. 2021 shooting of Andy Dzwonchyk by PSP trooper was justified
Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf ruled Monday that an officer-involved shooting that killed a 40-year-old Jonestown man last November was justified.
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.
$150,000 state grant will address student mental health in three local districts
The Community Health Council of Lebanon County was awarded a two-year, $150,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency to address the mental health of students in three local districts.
Treadway once again a Days Inn, new owners pledge to give building some love
New owner Mihir Patel said that things are changing, and fast, at the new/old Days Inn since he and his partners officially took control of it in July.
Girls on the Run is recruiting in the Lebanon area for 10-week fall season
Girls on the Run is gearing up for its fall programs and recruiting local students to take part.
Pa.’s unreliable lobbyist disclosure website is getting a user-friendly upgrade
More than 15 line items received a more than 100% boost in this year’s budget, including an upgrade to a website for lobbyists that has reportedly resulted in inaccurate disciplinary action.
The business of volunteer fire companies has become harder to sustain. Can collaboration help?
Five volunteer fire companies in Centre County are participating in a state study to determine how better collaboration among them might alleviate some cost and staffing challenges.
🔗 Palmyra Borough councilmen urge school board to accept tax abatement for luxury apartments
The Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance request was presented to the Palmyra Area School Board at an Aug. 11 finance committee meeting by Jack DeCicco, owner of Ventura Real Estate Holdings, to redevelop the lot at 101 N. Harrison St.
🔗 Bell & Evans aims beyond organic poultry production
About half of Bell & Evans chickens are organic, and sales are growing almost as fast as Bell & Evans can find organic American-produced grain.