Eastern Lebanon County School District announces change of date for July board meeting and provides notice of policy committee meeting.
2023
🔗 Tropical bird spotted for the first time in Pennsylvania at Middle Creek, Lancaster County
On Saturday, a crowd armed with binoculars and cameras gathered on the edge of a road in Clay Township. Their goal: To spot a rare, feathered visitor to the area, believed to be the first of its kind in Pennsylvania.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Vehicle fire, false identification to police, assault, thefts
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
Posted inNews
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of July 10
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Posted inEducation
CLSD’s plans for Falcon Connector Building on pace for 2024 construction
Plans for the Cornwall-Lebanon School District’s Falcon Connector Building are currently in final stages, and will be reviewed by the South Lebanon Township Planning Commission once required permits are obtained.
Posted inNews
Commissioners discuss park concerns, approve change order for 911 Center
In their recent meeting, county commissioners discussed needed repairs and improvements at Monument Park, approved change orders for the county’s new 911 Center costing just under $119,733, and honored Anna Devine for her 36 years of service with the county.
Posted inLebanon Valley Food Critics
Cheesesteak Wars: Union Beer House (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics start season one of Cheesesteak Wars by visiting Union Beer House in North Lebanon Township.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Annville Free Library expansion salvage gets ‘Next Chapter’ through reuse as art
While working on its Writing the Next Chapter Capital Campaign, Annville Free Library is giving construction salvage its own ‘next chapter.’
🔗 Artist, muralist, magician and author Katie Trainer talks her many talents
Radio host Scott LaMar says that Lebanon resident Katie Trainer has to be one of the most talented people who has ever appeared on The Spark.
🔗 Camp Mount Gretna memories celebrated by historical society
Located in southwestern Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, the weeklong sleepover camp was established by the Evangelical United Brethren Church as an adjunct to its Campmeeting and Bible Conference that had been gathering in this pleasant wooded setting since their beginnings in the late 19th century.
🔗 Pennsylvania State Trooper nearly hit by stolen Maserati in high-speed Midstate chase
Albiery Lugo-Reyes, 19, of New York, is alleged to have stolen a white Maserati Ghibli from an auto auction center in York County, then led State Police on a pursuit that ended in Lebanon County, according to the criminal complaint.
Posted inNews
Bad blood, technicalities, and complicated code bills keep the Pa. budget in limbo
The PA budget is still at an impasse due to process technicalities and tension between Gov. Shapiro, the House, and the Senate.
🔗 Wawa and Sheetz and other convenience stores owe their success to dairy beginnings
Sheetz, Wawa and Turkey Hill have gas stations across the Mid-Atlantic, but they got their start selling an entirely different liquid.
Posted inNews
Jonestown Borough postpones park improvement project until spring 2024
At Wednesday’s meeting, the Jonestown Borough Council unanimously agreed to reject the $120,899 bid from Construction Master Services for the George H. Kaufman Community Park playground improvement.
