Retelling folklore from Lebanon County and beyond, Gretna Theatre storytellers will guide guests through Mount Gretna’s woods as part of the Whispers in the Dark series, with 24 shows planned Oct. 9 through Oct. 18.
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The Java Journey evolution: 7 years of caffeinated community connections
The Java Journey has grown from a small initiative to a major community event attracting 2,000 participants and generating over $148,000 in local business revenue during its eight-week run.
🔗 Cedar Crest freshman soars to heart-pounding District 3 Class 3A girls golf title
Cedar Crest freshman Bryn Brandt captured the 2025 District Three Class 3A girls’ golf championship with a two-day total of 3-over par 147, becoming the school’s first champion since Lara Peffley in 2004.
🔗 Why are there so many snack food companies in Pennsylvania?
It seems as though you can’t drive more than a few minutes in South Central Pennsylvania without coming upon a snack food manufacturer.
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Weekend Forecast: Cold Friday night with summer-like Saturday and Sunday
Here’s your Lebanon County Weather weekend forecast for Friday, Oct. 3, to Sunday, Oct. 5. Sponsored by Jono Ace Hardware.
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Local officials honor Vietnam veteran by renaming Pa. State Route 934 bridge
The bridge on Pennsylvania State Route 934 crossing the Swatara Creek near Harper’s Tavern is now the WO1 John Stephen Chrin Memorial Bridge, named after a Lebanon County native who died during a medical evacuation mission in Vietnam.
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Five municipalities advance regional development plan for Cornwall-Lebanon
By quorum votes, the Planning Commissions for Cornwall Borough, North Cornwall Township, North Lebanon Township, South Lebanon Township, and West Cornwall Township all agreed following a public hearing Wednesday to move forward the drafted Cornwall-Lebanon Regional Comprehensive Plan, which will next come before municipal governing bodies.
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County Commissioners raise breast cancer awareness with proclamation
Commissioners issue proclamation, take other actions for aging agency at their Oct. 2 meeting.
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Bethel Twp. zoning grants portion of cold storage facility to be 125 feet high
A portion of a new cold storage facility for Bell & Evans in Bethel Township will be 125-feet high following approval at a zoning hearing board meeting on Tuesday.
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Lebanon Cedar basketball legend sinks 80 free throws on his 80th birthday
80 on 80: Lebanon Cedar basketball legend from the 1960s hits 80 free throws on his 80th birthday.
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A 93-year-old Lebanon County woman celebrates publication of children’s book
Katherine Hoopes spoke with LebTown about Heidi’s Tale of Love in anticipation of her Oct. 4 book signing.
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East Hanover Township sells boom mower following replacement
Following the receipt of a new boom mower in August, East Hanover Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to accept the high bid of $30,000 for the township’s old Boom Mower, which was sold on Municibid.
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Lebanon Farmers Market to host Blue-Eyed 6 ghost tours through October
Guests can book a historical and spooky tour of the market, built on the foundation of the old county jail that housed the six Lebanon County men accused of murder.
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Lebanon County classified ads for the week of September 29
Check out the latest classified ads submitted to LebTown for the week of September 29.
