Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
August 2022
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Arrest warrants, unlawfully owning a vicious exotic animal as a pet, harassment
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Posted inLebanon Valley Food Critics
We saved you a bite: Chen’s House (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics’ take: Chen’s House offers a decent dish with generous portions.
Posted inPeople & Places
9,000 attendees, 200 exhibitors at 48th annual Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show
The 48th annual Mount Gretna Art Show welcomed almost 9,000 people through its gates on Aug. 20 and Aug. 21.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Harvest Fair returns to Schaeffer Farm over weekend of Sept. 17-18
Historic Schaefferstown Inc. will host its annual Harvest Fair at the Schaeffer Farm in eastern Lebanon County on the weekend of Sept. 17-18.
Posted inEducation
LVC to grow study away program 50% through $5 million grant by Kathy Bishop
Lebanon Valley College received one of its largest gifts ever to transform its global study programs.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Quentin Riding Club officially disbands
The history of the Quentin Riding Club has come to an official end.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Paralympians team up with Harrisburg technologist for NFT fundraiser
South Lebanon Township native Ryan Neiswender has traveled the world representing the United States in wheelchair basketball games. Now he and his fellow athletes are trying to raise some money for their training expenses, as well as a few artists in the process.
Posted inNews
New report on racial bias in Pa. State Police traffic stops delayed by data problems, officials say
State Police resumed collecting traffic stop data in 2021 after a Spotlight PA investigation found the department stopped tracking the information a decade ago.
🔗 Lebanon man charged with cocaine-trafficking and firearms offenses
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Warionex Martinez-Medina, age 34, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury for drug-trafficking and firearms offenses.
Posted inReal Estate
Don’t act like you’re not impressed: WLYH studio up for auction, towers not included
It’s kind of a big deal. And it could be yours, depending how the auction goes.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Palmyra Garden Club to hold summer-themed flower show Friday
The Palmyra Garden Club will hold its first show since 2019 on Friday, Aug. 26, from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Encounter Church in Palmyra (220 Campbelltown Road).
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
You could win thousands in prize money for your local startup with one great pitch
Lebanon County’s Entrepreneurial PITCH competition is back for the second time this fall.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
United Way of Lebanon County hits $1 million fundraising goal for 2021-22
United Way of Lebanon County hit its $1 million fundraising goal for the organization’s 2021-22 fiscal year, which ended June 30, 2022.
