He was born Harold G. Getz, Jr. on Oct. 12, 1954, but to those who knew him best and loved him most, he was either ‘Bud’ or ‘Coach Getz’.
August 2022
We saved you a bite: Island Thyme Grill (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics’ take: Island Thyme Grill is a food truck that has items that are out of the ordinary for our area.
🔗 Lebanon VAMC dedicates Behavioral Health Clinic
The giant, ceremonial scissors were wielded Wednesday morning on the second floor of Building 18 at the Lebanon V-A Medical Center, to snip the ribbon on the expanded Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic now serving the veterans of South Central Pennsylvania.
South Londonderry supervisors give preliminary nod to new office building
At Tuesday’s meeting, the South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors unanimously offered preliminary approval to construction of a corporate office building for commercial cleaning company Environmental Cleaning Solutions.
West Cornwall Township supervisors close public hearing on zoning update
Supervisors Gibble, Lloyd, and Tulli now have 90 days to vote on the revocation of the current zoning ordinance and map and the adoption of the new ones.
Ice Cream Wars: Lickdale Campground (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
As the Lebanon Valley Food Critics continued their journey on the Ice Cream Wars, they found themselves down in the southern end of the Lebanon Valley, just over the mountain.
Section of Route 322 dedicated to memory of late Commissioner Bill Ames
Public officials, colleagues, relatives, and friends gathered in 90-plus-degree heat and humidity Tuesday afternoon in the parking lot of the Mount Gretna Craft Brewery for the unveiling of a sign marking the designation.
Cornwall Borough Council authorizes work on parks & rec master site plan
Cornwall Borough Council put into motion a process for developing a parks and recreation long-term plan and gave an update on the Ad Hoc committee that was created to work with Byler Holdings on their proposed development in the borough.
Bell & Evans wins national industry award for new $360M Euro-inspired plant
Fredericksburg-based chicken company Bell & Evans received Food Engineering’s Plant of the Year award for its new $360 million plant.
HSI wraps up round of grant-funded restoration at Schaeffer House
Historic Schaefferstown Inc. is concluding a round of grant-funded restoration work at the Schaeffer House.
It’s your chance to live like an industrial tycoon at Annville’s Millard Mansion
When it was built, it was said to be one of the most elaborate and expensive homes ever constructed in the entire Lebanon Valley.
Lebanon County 4-H’ers win awards at statewide fashion and textile competition
A squad of Lebanon County youth made their way to State College last month and presented their handmade creations at the statewide Fashion & Textile Revue hosted by Penn State Extension.
LFCU announces winner of first Hometown Hero Award [Paid Press Release]
Out of 40 nominations, Robert Miller Jr. was chosen as LFCU’s 2022 Hometown Hero.
🔗 Lebanon’s Puerto Rican Parade a big success
Sunday was Lebanon’s first-ever Puerto Rican parade and heritage celebration downtown.