A new bicycle pump and repair station opened to the public outside the Lebanon Farmers Market this past Friday, May 17th.
Joshua Groh
Josh Groh is a Cornwall native and writer who began reporting for LebTown in 2019. He continued to regularly contribute to LebTown while earning a degree in environmental science at Lebanon Valley College, graduating in 2021. Since then, he has lead conservation crews in Colorado and taken on additional freelance writing opportunities. His focuses at LebTown include local history topics, outdoor recreation, and aspects of the membership program. You can find him biking out on the Rail Trail in his free time.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
No more Street Fairs for Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary, but raffle will continue
The annual WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital (GSH) Auxiliary Street Fair, which ran for 70 years until 2018, will be replaced this year with a new type of fundraiser.
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Here’s the complete summer season of Gretna Music performances
The hills of Mt. Gretna will soon be alive with lots and lots of music, according to Gretna Music’s new 2019 summer performance schedule.
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Steitz City Players holding auditions for summer production of Godspell
Lebanon’s performing arts group the Steitz City Players (SCP) has announced its upcoming production of the musical “Godspell” to be held in August.
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Expo Center to host antique show on Mother’s Day weekend
If you’re looking for something to do before Mother’s Day, check out the 1st Annual Rusty Gold Antique and Artisan Show, which will be held Saturday, May 11th at the Lebanon Expo Center.
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Popular Palmyra catering service Savory Occasions prepares to open cafe
Local caterer Savory Occasions is soon ready to open its first brick-and-mortar cafe at 123 East Main Street in Palmyra.
Posted inPeople & Places
Review: David Bohr’s “The Pride of Central” works even without background knowledge
Local author David Bohr’s first novel “The Pride of Central,” a baseball tale set here in Lebanon County, is an impressive entry into the genre.
Posted inNews
A preview of the upcoming 30th Annual Union Canal Days
Save the date – the 30th Annual Union Canal Days is setting up soon.
Posted inEducation
Palmyra students spend a day learning at the lakeside
Students of Palmyra Area School District took to the cool spring waters of Memorial Lake on Tuesday to investigate the quality of their local waterways.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Rails to Trails moves forward with planned Jonestown-Lickdale expansion
The Lebanon Valley Rails to Trails (LVRT) has reached another milestone in the planning of a trail connection between Jonestown and the Swatara State Park near Lickdale.
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Historical Society to hold Pennsylvania Dutch language course
Instructor and Pennsylvania Dutch expert Alice Spayd will teach weekly classes on the dialect beginning in late April.
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Lebanon Heritage Trail expands to include Cornwall landmarks
As the winter fades away and spring blooms in Lebanon Valley, consider taking a trip along the newly-mapped Cornwall Heritage Trail.
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Lebanon’s historic Perseverance Band warms up for a summer of performances
The 162-year-old Perseverance Band of Lebanon is ready for another year of making history and playing music.
Posted inHistory
Taking a few laps back into Lebanon’s little-known racing history
The city of Lebanon was a respected name in motorsports’ heyday.
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Free Historical Society program planned on “Terror in the Tulpehocken”
The Lebanon County Historical Society will host speaker and historian Lynn Otto this weekend, who will present a history of the Tulpehocken Valley during the French and Indian War.
