Here are featured events happening across the Lebanon Valley this weekend, August 2 to August 4.
July 2024
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Could the Fredericksburg Eagle Hotel become the area’s coolest bowling spot?
Two years after acquiring Fredericksburg Eagle Hotel, Matt Funck is eyeing expansion into the adjacent property, previously a bowling center, intending to preserve the bowling lanes while adding a new dining experience.
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Mount Gretna throws open the doors to 10 homes for self-guided walking tour
Mount Gretna’s annual walking tour, showcasing a range of architectural styles from the late 1800s to the 1930s, is set for Saturday, Aug. 3, with proceeds benefiting Gretna Music.
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Our Lady of the Cross Catholic School eyes expansion
Three years after opening, enrollment has more than tripled at the county’s only Catholic school.
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‘Hometown Historian’ to view Isaac Meier Homestead through eyes of WW2 soldier
Local history enthusiast Jonathan Miller, known as the Hometown Historian, is set to present living history tours at the Isaac Meier Homestead, portraying a World War II veteran and sharing insights into Myerstown’s 1940s history.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Lebanon city police investigate Saturday night stabbing; suspect identified (Updated)
The Lebanon City Police Department is investigating a stabbing incident that took place on the 800 block of Church Street on Saturday night.
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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.
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Transformational Palmyra project gets $250K in funding for affordable housing
The Share Park project, a community development initiative in Palmyra, has received a $250,000 grant from the PHARE fund, contributing to a $5.5 million budget for a new food pantry, community space, and 12 affordable housing units.
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Parental support system aided Palmyra grad Gage Miller’s journey to MLB draft
Steve and Laurie Miller played a huge role in son Gage developing the skills and the disposition needed to be selected by the MIami Marlins in the third round of this year’s MLB Draft.
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Penn State Extension to host cooking workshop for weight management
Looking to improve your diet? Penn State Extension is hosting a workshop to teach the fundamentals of cooking healthier food.
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Who Knew? Iron AND Horses? (A Coleman story)
The historic Hambletonian Stakes, a harness racing event with a million-dollar purse, is set to run for its 99th year, tracing its lineage back to “Hambletonian 10,” a famous horse from 1849 whose bloodline runs into 90% of today’s trotters and pacers. So what’s the connection to Cornwall?
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Ever wonder how retread tires are made?
Ever wonder how retread tires are made? This video walks you through the process step-by-step right here at Henise Tire Service’s plant in Cleona, Pennsylvania.
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Cornwall Manor celebrates 75th anniversary with unique barn quilt project
Cornwall Manor residents collaborate to create colorful barn quilt that adorns exterior of Barn at the Trailside Organic Farm.
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Latest Pa. budget leaves embattled child care industry without much-needed funding to boost staffing
Low wages make it difficult for PA child care providers to hire and retain staff, which can lead to long wait lists and abrupt closures.
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Chick-fil-A posts jobs for new Lebanon Plaza restaurant, updates opening date
Chick-fil-A has updated its outlook for the new Lebanon Plaza location to a “late Summer/early Fall” opening and posted jobs for the restaurant at 1147 Quentin Road, the company’s first in Lebanon County.
