We Are Lebanon, Pa speaks with Pastor Nathaniel Johnson about what he’s doing in the community through his ministry Step into Life Ministries.
June 2023
North Lebanon planning commission hears public concerns about Jubilee
Seating was full at the North Lebanon Township Planning Commission’s monthly meeting on Monday. Many in attendance were there to hear the commission’s take on the 420 E. Kercher Ave. Jubilee property.
Gretna Gearworks mobile bicycle shop launches in Lebanon region
Mobile bicycle repair shop launches; from the family fleet to the race bike and everything in between, all serviced without needing to lug your bikes to the shop because they come to you.
Pa. lawmakers ask for investigations after gaming regulators met privately with casino lobbyists
Lobbyists for Parx Casino embarked on an intense, behind-the-scenes effort to get the Gaming Control Board to abandon its hands-off stance toward a major competitor.
Late fall trial set for troopers who fatally shot Richland woman after car chase
Trial in the federal court civil lawsuit filed by the family of a Richland woman fatally shot in 2020 by two Pennsylvania state troopers is set to start in Harrisburg on Nov. 27, 2023.
We saved you a bite: Mount Gretna Hideaway (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics’ take: The Hideaway has a lot of things going on.
Pat Huggins let his light shine and the Lebanon community basked in its glow
Pat Huggins, a beloved sportswriter from the Lebanon Daily News, retired in March after serving the community for 24 years. Known for his knack for storytelling and his heart for people, Huggins’ retirement was partly due to complications from Parkinson’s disease.
More than just 150 feet: The impact of the world’s largest bologna sandwich
With the goal of a 150-foot sandwich, that’s a potential of $15,000 to be donated to LCCM.
Pa. budget 2023: How a landmark school funding lawsuit is shaping negotiations
How to fix Pennsylvania’s school funding system is front and center during this year’s budget negotiations in the wake of a landmark Commonwealth Court ruling.
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.
Coleman Memorial Park hosts 9th annual Spinstock Flow Arts Festival
The ninth iteration of the Spinstock Flow Arts Festival brought a rush of color, rhythm, and magic to Coleman Memorial Park on Saturday, June 10, with this year’s event being one of the biggest and most dynamic to date.
After 4 killings, Splain’s PSP admin duty assignment: Mental health counselor
A lawsuit over the fatal shooting of Charity Thome is moving forward, while it was revealed that one of the troopers involved was reassigned to a mental health counseling role within the state police.
Vito Mannino offers Mediterranean fare at Annville restaurant Room 101 The Med
Room 101 The Med (35 W. Main St., Annville) is believed to be one of the first restaurants in Lebanon County to specialize in Mediterranean cuisine.
Lebanon County Choral Society seeks Youth Director
The Lebanon County Choral Society is seeking a director for their Youth Chorus for the 2023-24 season.
Why some lawmakers think this will be the year Pa. raises its minimum wage
At the moment, Pennsylvania’s wage floor is $7.25 an hour — the same as the federal minimum. The legislature last increased the state’s minimum wage in 2006.