Lebanon City council on July 27 received a report on the city’s affordable housing shortage and decided how to spend over $700,000 in federal block grants.
July 2026
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Jono Hardware celebrates grand opening of new store Aug. 7-8
Jono Hardware invites the community to a two-day grand opening event featuring a ribbon-cutting, cornhole tournament, food trucks, giveaways, and major clearance deals.
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City in the woods: Roots of the PA Chautauqua at Mount Gretna
The Pennsylvania Chautauqua at Mount Gretna grew from a wooded picnic grove in 1892 into a lasting center for education, culture, and summer programs.
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Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of July 27
Here are food safety violations in Lebanon County for the week of July 27, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
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ACLU sues Penn State Health on behalf of Palmyra resident over cancelled surgery
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit last week in Dauphin County court against Penn State Health, Penn State Health St. Joseph, and the Pennsylvania State University on behalf of a 23-year-old resident of Palmyra.
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Transformative youth program at FTIG launches latest class of cadets
From candidate to cadet, 80 high school students from across Pennsylvania advanced Friday into the Keystone State ChalleNGe Academy’s latest class during a special ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap.
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Former Falcon Amani Jones turns ‘one more shot’ into baseball heaven
Jones is batting .286 with four home runs and 28 RBIs in his first full professional season with the Evansville Otters.
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Penn State Extension hosting free garden and nutrition workshop for Lebanon County families
“The Community Garden: Build a Healthy Plate,” a free workshop hosted by Penn State Extension, will help families grow new ideas for preparing garden produce at home.
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August brings horsepower and hidden treasures to the Lebanon Valley Expo
Late summer at the Lebanon Valley Exposition Center & Fairgrounds covers a lot of ground this month, from a night of diesel-powered competition to a rail trail race supporting local first responders and a three-day showcase of gems, beads, and jewelry.
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Faith community comes together for annual service at Lebanon Area Fair
What started as a small fair service for exhibitors has become a major Sunday worship event at the Lebanon Area Fair, bringing together dozens of denominations.
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2026 Lebanon Area Fair Queen, Alternate, Princess, and Junior Princess crowned
Chelsie Bomgardner was crowned fair queen, Anna Houser alternate, Kennedy Sanders princess, and Tenley Fetzer junior princess.
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Richland Borough officials break ground for new 500,000 gallon water tower
Richland Borough officials broke ground Saturday, July 25, for a new project that will bring a $6 million water tank to the municipality in July 2027.
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Blotter: Natural death, missing person, sexual assault, PFA violations
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of July 27
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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CCHS Today Livestream Team thrives with help from local business sponsors
Cedar Crest High School’s CCHS Today Livestream Team gives students hands-on experience producing professional-quality live broadcasts for the Cornwall-Lebanon School District community.
