“It’s very anecdotal.” Here’s what might have contributed to a lack (or not) of butterflies in the Lebanon Valley this summer.
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.
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Las escuelas de una sola habitación que una vez formaron la educación rural en el condado de Lebanon
La educación pública ha cambiado mucho desde los días de la “Pequeña Escuela Roja” enclavada en el campo del Lebanon Valley.
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The one-room schoolhouses that once made up rural education in Lebanon County
Public schooling has changed a lot since the days of the “Little Red Schoolhouse” nestled in the countryside of the Lebanon Valley.
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La escuela primaria Northwest sirvió a muchos en sus 42 años de historia
Antes de que la escuela sea rediseñada como un espacio comercial, LebTown reflexiona sobre la historia y el estatus de la escuela en 2020.
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Northwest Elementary School served many in its 42-year history
Before the school is redesigned as a commercial space, LebTown reflects on the school’s history and status in 2020.
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Los visitantes de Rail Trail ahora disfrutan de agua potable gracias al proyecto de Eagle Scout
Un Eagle Scout local decidió instalar una fuente de agua combinada y un cuenco para perros justo al norte del comienzo del sendero de Cornwall de Lebanon Valley Rail-Trail (LVRT).
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Rail Trail visitors now enjoying drinking water thanks to Eagle Scout’s project
A local Eagle Scout chose to install a combined water fountain and dog bowl just north of the Cornwall trailhead of the Lebanon Valley Rail-Trail.
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La vida y leyenda de Joseph Johns, esclavo fugitivo y montañés de Union Township
Más de un siglo después de su muerte en 1906, el productor de carbón Joseph Johns (también conocido como “Old Black Joe”) sigue fascinando.
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The life and legend of Joseph Johns, escaped slave and Union Township mountain man
Over a century after his 1906 death, charcoal producer Joseph Johns (also known as “Old Black Joe”) continues to draw fascination.
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Community Concert Association announces virtual fall season, free registration
The season includes performances by a tenor trio, an Electric Light Orchestra tribute troupe, and a saxophone maestro, all free to register for until the end of August.
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Lebanon’s lost “Little Hollywood” sector and the Lebanon County Housing Authority
In a decade of change, a new local authority transformed one of Lebanon’s poorest neighborhoods into one of the city’s first public housing projects.
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Cornwall Manor de luto por un enorme castaño derribado por el clima reciente
No hay residentes resultaron heridos cuando el árbol de 150 años de edad se derrumbó en el porche de la mansión de Buckingham el lunes por la noche.
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Cornwall Manor in mourning for massive chestnut tree felled by recent weather
No residents were hurt when the 150-year-old tree toppled onto the Buckingham Mansion porch on Monday evening.
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Nuevo programa de asistencia de alquiler y alivio de servicios públicos abierto para los residentes del condado
La Coalición del Condado de Lebanon, para poner fin a las personas sin hogar, está proporcionando asistencia a los solicitantes que buscan recibir parte de los $800,000 en dinero de ayuda de fuentes estatales y federales.
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New rent and utility relief assistance program open for county residents
The Lebanon County Coalition to End Homelessness is providing assistance for applicants looking to receive some of the $800,000 in relief money from state and federal sources.
