Lebanon County’s tourism bureau will be hosting a party for its mascot, Lebanon Lilly, and is inviting local families to come out for a free scoop of ice cream in celebration of the bovine’s birthday.
May 2023
Posted inLebanon Valley Food Critics
Burger Wars: Wich Way Sandwiches (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics continue the first season of Burger Wars at Wich Way Sandwiches, located in the small village of Bunker Hill.
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3 self-storage facilities in Jonestown & Fredericksburg acquired for $4.69 million
A trio of Lebanon County self storage facilities were sold to a York County company last month for $4.69 million.
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Jonestown Bank celebrates 150 years as community bank that lasted & innovated
Jonestown Bank & Trust celebrates its 150th anniversary with Community Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, May 20 at Union Canal Tunnel Park.
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Rhetoric heats up in GOP commissioner primary as party & PAC ads draw scrutiny
With one week to go until the municipal primary election, rhetoric in the Republican primary race for Lebanon County Commissioner has ramped up.
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GOP contenders for commissioner reflect on whether it’s been a positive campaign
All the GOP candidates for Lebanon County Commissioner have said at one time or another that they wanted this campaign to be a positive one. LebTown asked each candidate how the overall campaign and their personal efforts have helped realize that goal so far.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of May 8
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Possession with intent to deliver, disorderly conduct, burglary
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Local churches work to erase $1 million in medical debt for Pennsylvanians
Two local Episcopal churches, Hope Church of Manheim and St. Luke’s of Lebanon, are working together to eliminate over a million dollars in medical debt for Pennsylvania residents.
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Fort Indiantown Gap to host water bucket, artillery & demolition training this month
Fort Indiantown Gap will host trainings this month that could result in increased noise levels for Lebanon County residents.
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Commissioners hear West Nile report: No cases last year, but virus presence on rise
Lebanon County reported no West Nile virus cases in 2022, but an increased presence of the virus in mosquitoes prompts ongoing surveillance and control efforts.
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Jonestown Borough Council plans major Market Street crosswalk project
After receiving a $1,056,500 in federal Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside grant moneys last May, Jonestown Borough Council finds itself on a tight schedule to bid the project.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Quittapahilla Watershed group spotlights Quittie Creek stream restoration project
Visitors from the 78th Annual Northeast Fish and Wildlife Conference gathered at Quittie Creek Nature Park to see the end products of a 2015-2016 restoration project.
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St. Luke’s Church and Eaken Trio offer evening service and concert
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Festival Choir and the Eaken Piano Trio to perform May 21.
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Brand new musical comedy premieres in Mt. Gretna
Larry McKenna premieres his new musical comedy, Strictly Platonic, at Mt. Gretna’s Tabernacle, kicking off the Summer Concerts series with a benefit show for venue improvements.
