The second annual Tower to Town race will be held October 6 starting at 9:30am, going 10 miles through Mt. Gretna and the city of Lebanon.

Emily Bixler
Emily Bixler was born and raised in Lebanon and now reports on local government. In her free time, she enjoys playing piano and going for hikes.
Should Keystone Exams be phased out? Local administrators weigh in
The Auditor General released a special report recommending that the Keystone Exams be phased out in favor of nationally recognized exams like the PSAT, SAT, or ACT.
Lebanon Community Library rents 150,000th e-book
The Lebanon County Library System celebrated its 150,000th e-book checkout by awarding a new tablet.
USO Show Troupe to perform at the Gretna Theatre
From August 22 to 25, Gretna Theatre is showing the USO Show Troupe’s American Heartland Tribute.
Mt. Gretna Summer Concert series to present Broadway hit songs
August 24, the Mt. Gretna Summer Concert series’ second-to-last show, “Broadway’s Greatest Hits,” will be performed at the Mt. Gretna Tabernacle.
Father of Columbine shooting victim to speak at CLSD on daughter’s inspirational message of kindness
This Thursday, August 22, parents and community members are invited to attend a 6:30pm presentation by co-founder and president of Rachel’s Challenge Darrell Scott in the Cedar Crest High School auditorium.
WellSpan to open newly expanded Mt. Gretna inpatient unit
July 22, WellSpan Philhaven will open its newly expanded inpatient unit at its Mt. Gretna campus to patients.
Lebanon Daughters of the American Revolution to hold genealogy workshop
The Lebanon Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will hold a genealogy workshop on Saturday, July 27.
Lebanon Valley Community Tennis Association plans for indoor facility at Optimist Park
The Lebanon Valley Community Tennis Association is planning to build an indoor tennis facility around the tennis courts at Optimist Park.
Lebanon Valley Conservancy preserves Shuey, Nye farms
The Lebanon Valley Conservancy is preserving 172 acres of farmland near Fort Indiantown Gap through an agricultural conservation easement.
Palmyra Library to hold used book sale
The Palmyra Public Library will hold its annual used book sale from July 13 to July 18 at Palmyra First United Methodist Church.
[Photo Story] A trip to Zala’s, Lebanon’s new rolled ice cream shop
Zala’s Rolled Ice Cream opened June 18 in Lebanon.
Cornwall-Lebanon School District adopts new four-year contract
At its June 26 board meeting, the Cornwall Lebanon School District adopted a four-year contract increasing salaries by 2.5% each year.
Palmyra Boys Lacrosse honored by state
A Pennsylvania House resolution honored the Palmyra Boys Lacrosse team for its victory in the District III championships.
City of Lebanon to host Nature Camp starting Monday at Stoever’s Dam Park
The City of Lebanon Nature Camp will be held July 1 through July 3 at Stoever’s Dam Park.