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Author Archives: Davis Shaver
Davis Shaver is the editor and publisher of LebTown. He grew up in Lebanon and currently lives outside of Hershey, PA.
65% of Lebanon County has joined the “Young Lungs at Play” program [Paid Press Release]
Myerstown Borough is the most recent municipality to join the “Young Lungs at Play” program – now making 65% of the county on the YLAP honor role.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Mount Gretna Craft Brewery refreshes menu, brews with focus on fundamentals
There’s a lot new right now at Mount Gretna Craft Brewery (MGCB) – a new executive chef, new brewers, new beers, and new partners – and it’s all part of a spring refresh that has folks at the “Corner” very excited right now.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Quentin Riding Club wants to dissolve, distribute leftover cash to members
There’s still no plan announced for the former Quentin Riding Club property, but while the memories will stick around with the community for a long time, the organization itself is not long for this world.
Posted inLebTown Announcements
LebTown forms strategic partnership with Lebanon County Weather
Two local independent media outlets are teaming up to better serve Lebanon Countians.
Posted inReal Estate
Annville Brandt’s Mill future unclear following sale, new owners mum on plans
New owner of historic Annville mill hasn’t respond to inquires about their plans for the site. LebTown shares what we know about the purchase of the property with 18th century roots.
Posted inNews
State changes to vax guidelines upend county plans; 1A expands exponentially, essential workers get pushed back
A carefully constructed county plan to corral the influx of residents seeking a coronavirus vaccination was upended Tuesday when the Pennsylvania Department of Health again revised its vaccine distribution plan.
Posted inNews
State Senator Dave Arnold dies from brain cancer at age 49
State Senator Dave Arnold died Sunday, Jan. 17, from brain cancer.
Posted inNews
Elected officials serving Lebanon County respond to US Capitol events
Given the historic and divisional nature of Wednesday’s proceedings, we wanted to give Lebanon County’s elected officials a chance to address what happened and offer thoughts on moving forward.
Posted inLebTown Announcements
LebTown is on hiatus for the holidays: Thanks for supporting us in a tough year
LebTown is on hiatus for the holidays. Excluding any breaking news, we will return to our regular posting schedule on Dec. 28.
Leadership Lebanon Valley seeks the Class of 2021 [Paid Press Release]
Leadership Lebanon Valley is accepting applications for the Leadership Lebanon Valley Class of 2021 and challenges you to ask yourself, do you have what it takes to make a difference?
Posted inEducation
LVC ends in-person classes early; week-long closures in progress for schools in Northern Lebanon, ELCO districts
As Lebanon County endures the highest rates of COVID-19 seen since the beginning of the pandemic, local education institutions are having to revise plans in reaction to confirmed cases.
Posted inNews
RTK request uncovers emails leading up to Lebanon County go-yellow vote
A cache of emails obtained by a Right-To-Know request and released to the public has provided new insight into the circumstances leading to Lebanon County’s “go-yellow” vote this past spring.
Posted inNews
202 grants approved in first round of CARES funding; second round opens Oct. 15
The $12.8 million Lebanon County CARES Act settlement is beginning to reach Lebanon County organizations as the Lebanon County Commissioners have approved the first round of grants to support local firms financially impacted by COVID-19.
Posted inNews
Mask Up Lebanon campaign begins; $1,000 grants available to display signs
Lebanon County has begun its “Mask Up Lebanon” campaign, a $2.8 million stipulation of the county’s settlement with Gov. Tom Wolf over CARES Act funding.
