The third annual Domestic Violence Intervention Rubber Duck Derby returns to downtown Lebanon on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023 at noon.
September 2023
Spotlight PA launches major study to assess potential for a new reporting bureau in Berks County
The nonprofit newsroom seeks to revitalize investigative and public-service journalism in the greater Reading area.
A bipartisan bill seeks to crack down on Harrisburg’s ‘revolving door’ of lobbyists
Lawmakers and public officials can start lobbying their ex-colleagues within a year. A new bill would add another year to that ban.
Democrats again secure one-vote Pa. House majority after special election win
The vacancy was created when progressive state Rep. Sara Innamorato resigned to focus on her run for Allegheny County executive.
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.
Lebanon County real estate transfers (September 1 to September 15)
Here are the real estate transfers recorded in Lebanon County for the first half of September.
Fresh cow manure revives gas production at Lebanon wastewater treatment plant
The City of Lebanon Authority’s wastewater treatment plant has boosted gas production, critical for efficient waste processing, by adding fresh cow manure to its digesters.
Fifth-generation JDS Family Farm is an island in a sea of local development
The fifth-generation JDS Family Farm in North Londonderry Township, surrounded by residential development, is adapting to the changing landscape by focusing on local sales through a roadside market.
At Annville-Cleona High School, it’s ‘Keeping Up with the Gingrichs’
Matt and Carrie Gingrich, head coaches of Annville-Cleona High School’s football and field hockey teams respectively, balance their demanding roles with family life and community service.
Five former Pa. governors want to allow independents to vote in partisan primaries
Five former Pennsylvania governors want to open the state’s closed primary system by allowing unaffiliated voters to pick partisan candidates.
South Annville supervisors discuss police coverage, zoning tweak, & library funding
At its September meeting, the South Annville Township Board of Supervisors discussed updates on traffic signal maintenance, police activity, and 2024 budget plans for cybersecurity and website enhancements.
Zoning board greenlights age-restricted apartments for riding club development
West Cornwall Township’s Zoning Hearing Board has approved a special exception for the development of 120 age-restricted apartments at the former Quentin Riding Club site.
Blotter: Burglaries, evading arrest, hit-and-run, theft from mailboxes
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
Gretna Theatre presents NEVERMORE, a unique production of Poe’s most macabre
Edgar Allan Poe’s haunting tales will soon echo through the Pennsylvania Chautauqua as Gretna Theatre presents NEVERMORE.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of September 18
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.