Here are featured events happening across the Lebanon Valley this weekend, June 28 to June 30.
June 2024
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City Council OKs sale of alcohol at Lebanon Community Theater productions
Lebanon City Council gave its blessing to the Lebanon Community Theater’s plans to sell alcoholic beverages on a one-year trial basis at performances in its city-owned theater at Stoever’s Dam Park.
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Lebanon Pride returns despite late planning [Photo Story]
Despite being planned at the last minute, this year’s Pride celebration went off without a hitch.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
‘Vibrant’ congregation to take over Myerstown UCC church building
The Myerstown United Church of Christ, grappling with a significant membership decline, has found a ‘perfect fit’ buyer for its church building in the Evangelical Christian Baptist Church, with the sale set to close in July.
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Memorial Lake State Park Complex announces July program schedule
The Memorial Lake State Park Complex has announced its schedule of outdoor events in July at the complex, which includes Memorial Lake and Swatara state parks, and Boyd Big Tree and Joseph Ibberson conservation areas.
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Groundbreaking marks start of Cornwall Manor’s Clubhouse at The Woods project
Cornwall Manor has commenced construction on the Clubhouse at The Woods, a two-level, 24,000-square-foot facility featuring multiple dining options, a large gym, and wellness amenities, set to be completed by next year.
Posted inPeople & Places
At Franz’s Tavern, Todd Kenee concocted a savory recipe for a successful life
Todd Kenee was as much a part of Franz’s Tavern, as Franz’s Tavern was a part of Todd Kenee.
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Monthly Arts Blog for June: A spotlight on Gretna Theatre with Michael Philip O’Brien
Each summer, Gretna Theatre brings a full season of Broadway-caliber performances to the historic Gretna Playhouse stage.
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Schott welcomes local educators into its facilities for Educator Industry Tour
On Thursday, June 20, Schott opened the doors of its facilities to about 40 participants of its Educator Industry Tour.
🔗 Teen found dead in central Pa. lake had gone fishing alone, his mom says
Lucas Kipp, 15, had been camping at Stoever’s Dam Park northeast of Lebanon when he vanished last week. His body was later found by the dam.
🔗 Solar companies go small in Pennsylvania, to the annoyance of utility companies
Pennsylvania solar developers are shrinking their proposals, creating new opportunities for landowners but annoying utility companies.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Homicide by vehicle charge for 19-year-old who allegedly killed S. Lebanon Twp. resident in hit-and-run (Updated)
South Lebanon Township police announced charges on Tuesday, June 25, over a fatal April 30 hit-and-run that left 77-year-old Casimira Pakola dead.
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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.
Posted inEducation
Junior High School to open for Lebanon’s 7th, 8th graders this 2024-25 school year
On time and on budget, the new Junior High School in Lebanon School District, a centerpiece of plans to combat student overcrowding, is set to open its doors for the 2024-25 school year.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Anyone with a cellphone can help do community science at Middle Creek
Anyone with a cellphone can participate in a new form of community science at the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area – and it doesn’t cost anything or take more than a moment of time.
